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

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

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.

Scholarly Sources

Test Prep

act.org — The ACT college entrance exam site freerice.com — Answer quiz questions for charity march2success.com — ACT prep

Other

bls.gov/ooh/ — Occupational Outlook Handbook

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

thedream.us — Resources for DREAMers

thinkcollege.net — Resources for students with intellectual disabilities.

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.

Military Benefits

Post-9/11 Bill and Montgomery Bill Qualified individuals must choose between these two bills. For comparison information, visit benefits.va.gov/gibill.

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.

Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC)

ROTC scholarships come from Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps.

Kentucky National Guard Tuition Award Students apply through the Boone National Guard Center.

Disabled American Veterans Scholarship Visit DAV Auxiliary page for information. www.davauxiliary.org