ONLINE RESOURCES
These free online resources will help you on the way to college. Check for helpful apps in the App Store or Google Play Store.
College Preparation
appily.com — College exploration
bigfuture.collegeboard.org — The College Board college planning site
Kygoestocollege.com offers resources for schools and organizations interested in enhancing their college-going culture through initiatives like FAFSA Completion Challenge, College Decision Day, College Match Day, and Kentucky College Application Campaign. The site offers tools to help school counselors, community leaders or college access providers implement one or more of these programs, as well as resources for students who are going through the college application and financial aid process.
cpe.ky.gov — Transfer information for Kentucky institutions
imfirst.org — Resources for first-generation college students
parchment.com — Electronic transcripts
Financial Aid Information
cappex.com/greenlight — College and scholarship search for first generation and underrepresented students
StudentAid.gov — FAFSA on the Web and federal student aid programs
kysaves.com — KY Saves 529 education savings account
Test Prep
Military Benefits
act.org — The ACT college entrance exam site freerice.com — Answer quiz questions for charity march2success.com — ACT prep
Post-9/11 Bill and Montgomery Bill Qualified individuals must choose between these two bills. For comparison information, visit benefits.va.gov/gibill.
Other
bls.gov/ooh/ — Occupational Outlook Handbook
Yellow Ribbon Program
Participating institutions may offer additional funds to individuals on Post 9/11 GI Bill. For more information, visit
va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/post-9-11/yellow-ribbon-program.
kyae.ky.gov — Kentucky Adult Education
getschooled.com — High school graduation resources
kheaa.com — Career exploration, college preparation, financial aid processes and estimating tools
kheslc.com — Kentucky student loans and borrower services
Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC)
ROTC scholarships come from Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps.
Scholarly Sources
thedream.us — Resources for DREAMers
thinkcollege.net — Resources for students with intellectual disabilities.
Kentucky National Guard Tuition Award Students apply through the Boone National Guard Center.
futuriti.org — Explore career opportunities in Kentucky. Kygoestocollege.com offers resources for schools and organizations interested in enhancing their college-going culture through initiatives like FAFSA Completion Challenge, College Decision Day, College Match Day, and Kentucky College Application Campaign. The site offers tools to help school counselors, community leaders or college access providers implement one or more of these programs, as well as resources for students who are going through the college application and financial aid process.
Disabled American Veterans Scholarship Visit DAV Auxiliary page for information. www.davauxiliary.org