Assistance
with Obtaining Financial Aid and Scholarships
UHH Home > Student Affairs > Student Support Services Program (SSSP)
The Student Support Services Program can help you with
the Financial Aid application process.
SSSP Counselors can assist you with:
- Completing your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
- Providing verification to the Financial Aid office
- Understanding your award package
- Searching for scholarships and grants
- Completing scholarship and grant applications
For help with the FAFSA
- The Student Guide available online in English and Spanish at www.studentaid.ed.gov/pubs
- Help completing the FAFSA at www.studentaid.ed.gov/completefafsa
The staff in the SSSP office can offer answers to most of your financial aid questions and they can provide a link between you and the UH Hilo Financial Aid Office.
Other Financial Aid Quicklinks
- UH Hilo Scholarship Opportunities: www.uhh.hawaii.edu/financialaid/
- Hawaii College Answer - The Planning for College Destination: www.hawaii.collegeanswer.com
- Hawai‘i Community Foundation - www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org Check state residency eligibility requirements.
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund: http://www.hsf.net/
- Jeanette Rankin Foundation - Scholarships for Women: http://www.rankinfoundation.org/apply/resources.php
- Kamehameha Schools Post High Scholarship: www.ksbe.edu/finaid
- Scholarships for the Average Student:
http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/average.phtml - SEED (Student Equity, Excellence and Diversity): www.hawaii.edu/diversity/index.htm
- Student Gateway to the U.S. Government: www.students.gov
- USA Funds Access to Education Scholarships: www.usafunds.org
International Scholarship Websites
- International Student Information Center: www.internationalstudent.com
- International Scholarships: www.internationalscholarships.com
- SEED (Student Equity, Excellence and Diversity): www.hawaii.edu/diversity
Scholarship Search quicklinks:
- The College Board - www.collegeboard.com
- FastWeb.com - www.fastweb.monster.com
- Scholarship Resource Network Express - www.srnexpress.com
- GoCollege.com: The Collegiate Websource - http:www.gocollege.com
Click here for The SmartStudent
(TM) Guide to Financial Aid 
Also check your local library resources, businesses, civic organizations
and your parents' places of employment.
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