Other Resources

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Financial Aid Resources

American Opportunity Tax Credit and Lifetime Learning Credit
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to apply for federal financial aid OR complete the FAFSA4caster to estimate your financial aid eligibility and college costs. Learn more about applying for FAFSA and how to complete the application here.
Federal Student Aid
FinAid
NYS Higher Education Services
- NYS Excelsior Scholarship (SUNY and CUNY Schools)
- NYS Enhance Tuition Awards (Private Schools)
Rochester College Access Network (RCAN) promotes and support college access by providing information about completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), local colleges, college and career fairs, true cost of college, local financial aid and college open house events, and much more. RCAN also provides free support to complete the FAFSA application. Find more information and upcoming events here.

College Preparation Resources

College Board
Peterson’s College Guide
SUNY REOC College Preparation
SUNY REOC College and Career Connection
Urban League of Rochester provides college preparation and financial aid education for Urban League Black Scholars and other students in the region. Find information about upcoming events here.

Local Scholarship Resources