Grant Scam
Grant Scam

Beware Of The Grant Scams Happening Online

Are you in the need of money to join a College and get yourself a degree?Then,i am sure that you have reached the right place.Because in this article,i am going to tell you a lot about the grants and the loans available for funding the college education.There have been scams happening over the internet regarding the grant money.Make sure not to give out any personal information to anybody.Above all,one easy way to see for scams is when you are asked for credit card information over an unsecured internet connection.You could also complain such scams,if you are aware of,in the consumer complaint web sites.Remember that federal government is willing to provide enormous help to encourage people take up college and complete it.This will in turn get them a good job with excellent income.And the good news is that every year billions of dollars are put aside for giving away as the grants and the loans.This federal student aid is the most sought by many and although grant money is given for several students,unfortunately,not all can get them.There is definite requirement for getting it and it mainly depends on the financial need.Those who are in great need for money will be able to get a grant for their college education.If you are not able to get approved for the grants,you can look into that loan options.

Loans and their application:

The loans come in two forms,as you know,as the subsidized and the non-subsidized options.The former option requires the student to pay no interest during the college days and the grace period.This means students will have great freedom and will be completely relieved from paying for these loans.Whereas the latter option is slightly disadvantageous when compared to the counterpart.And i think you will guessed what the disadvantage is.The loan is just opposite of the subsidized choice.You will have to pay for the interest and hence,these are considered the secondary options.

As far as the application is concerned,it is no big deal.You just got to fill the FAFSA form and you will soon be informed about what kind of financial aid you can receive.As you can see,the government has made the process very simple and effortless for the students.

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Do you need grants?Visit single moms help for more details.Also see my article about school finance

telemarketing grant scam???

someone called me on the telephone claiming to be able to give me a Federal Grant, all i had to do was give them my bank account and routing number. my dad told me to hang up the phone because it was a scam. was it really a scam. could they have really stolen all the money in my account, or was it a real grant.

That's a SCAM. Thank your dad for smelling the scam off

You may want to read the warnings FTC has issued against these "grant" companies:

http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2004/03/grantresources.htm

http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/alerts/alt134.htm

Here is also one of the warnings issued by the Better Business Bureau http://www.concord.bbb.org/tips_timesharescams.html

You can go to the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) http://www.cfda.gov and Grants.gov http://www.grants.gov - these are two FREE sites created by the federal government to provide transparency and information on grants. Browse through the listings and see if you can find any grant that would support your purposes.

Even if you buy books on "how to get grants" or list that supposedly has information on grants -- all of them are mere rehash of what CFDA has, albeit packaged differently.

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