Scholarship Information

The home page for Fresno State Scholarships is:  http://www.fresnostate.edu/scholarships/

The websites listed below are provided as a resource for students interested in seeking outside scholarship funds. These are not the only sites that can be located on the web.

Student Assistance Websites

• FastWeb
• College Scholarships
• Community of Science
• Wired Scholar
• Scholarship Resource Network
• Santa Barbara Foundation
• Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara
• The Sallie Mae Fund
• Gates Foundation Scholarships
• USA Funds
• Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Scholarships
• CollegeToolkit.com
• Scholarship Help
• FUND FINDER tool

These are not the only sites that can be located on the web. We would offer these words of
advice:

1. Contact your high school counselor
2. Libraries (county and city)
3. Bookstores
4. Local organizations (church groups, clubs)
5. Contact parents place of employment
6. Contact the colleges of your choice

We would also offer these words of caution; not every site online or offer that comes in the mail is legitimate.  Exercise great caution if you see the following:

1. Guaranteed/Money back
2. Exclusive Information
3. We do all the work
4. Credit Card number required
5. You have been selected as a finalist
6. We Promise...........

If you have questions or doubts you can contact: 1-877-382-4357 or 1-800-FTC-HELP.
You may also access www.ftc.gov