Personal Grants

Federal Grants for Education and What They Fund
Most federal grants for education are provided via a block grant process to the organizations and institutions that then go on to assign individual funding to deserving college students. So there is no need to consult Grants.gov or call your congressman to apply for one of these grants. In fact, students seeking federal assistance with their […]

What is FAFSA and When Should You Apply?
What is FAFSA and what do you need to know about it if you’re planning on attending college in the coming year? FAFSA is one of those awesome acronyms that the government likes to use that stands for the “free application for federal student aid.” Back in my day, we had to fill that sucker out by hand with […]

How to Get Grants for Laptops for College Students
If you’re packing your bags and heading to college next summer then I have no doubt that high atop your list of the things you’ll need is new a computer or laptop to help complete class projects and papers. A student laptop was anything but common back in my day with the shuffling back and forth […]

A Northern Idaho Grant for Free Firewood
Very rarely do I post Grants on a local business or service since our site visitors come from all over the country and around the world. Typically, we like to cover grants that are available around the entire United States or at the very least in a region of the country or large metro area. It […]

Get up to $5,775 a Year to Attend College with the Pell Grant
Originally called the Basic Educational Opportunity Grant, the Pell Grant has existed in some form since congress first passed the Higher Education Act in 1965. Today, it provides educational grants to some 5.4 million full-time and part-time students annually. The Pell Grant Program is by far the largest student grant program in the United States. […]

How to Apply for the Pell Grant in 2015
Your search for college grant money this new year should start by filling out the application for the 2015 federal pell grant. This is the first place you should look for financial aid for the coming year. And even if you are only considering attending some sort of higher education in 2015, you might should take note. […]
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