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The CCC Offers the Following Services:
  • Visits from a financial aid expert from GRASP (Greater Richmond Area Scholarship Program) who meets with parents or students on Thursdays between 8:30 and 1:30 (please call for an appointment)

  • Financial aid forms including the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and the CSS Profile

  • Notebooks with scholarships available from Virginia and out-of-state colleges and the military

  • Fund Finder, a computer program for scholarship and financial aid research (please call for an appointment to use it)

  • Pamphlets, reference books and videos on financial aid
Numerous Handouts Including:
  • Information on Scholarships and Financial Aid
  • Funding Your Education
  • You Can Afford College
  • Virginia College Savings Plan
Internet Links
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

CSS Financial Aid Profile
Many colleges and scholarship programs use the PROFILE to help them award nonfederal student aid.

FastWEB
A free scholarship search.

Tuition Assistance Grant
A state program which provides grants to Virginia residents who are full time students at eligible private colleges.

Academic Common Market
Students who are interested in a field of study not offered by a college in their state may enroll in selected programs in other states and pay only the in-state tuition.

Financial Aid from the Commonwealth of Virginia

FinAid: The Financial Aid Information Page