Financing Education

Finance Authority of Maine (FAME)
FAME is an independent state agency that develops and administers programs related to the financing of both higher education and business in the State of Maine. Find out the basics about financial aid - what is it, are you eligible - and details of state programs.

US Department of Education Financial Aid Information
How to find and apply for aid, Student Guide, FAQ about loans, repayment

The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid

FastWeb
Search college scholarships, grants, and loans

Types of Aid

• Grant Programs
• Loans
• Scholarship Search
• Education Tax Benefits
• Financial Aid Programs from Finance Authority of Maine
• Maine's NextGen College Investment Plan

Order FAME Publications online
Available publications include "The Financial Aid Tool Belt: A How-To Guide for Students Enrolling 2002-2003", "Destination Medical School: What Every Medical Student Should Know", "Maine Dental Education Loan and Loan Repayment Program".