Blue River Community Foundation
Top Picks
Check out these websites & Documents first to get started on your educational path
Advantage Shelby County
Guaranteed scholarship opportunity for Shelby County students
BRCF: Student Checklist
Checklist for underclassman to prepare for BRCF's scholarship opportunities
College Board
SAT preparation and general college and financial aid information
FAFSA
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Learn More Indiana
Comprehensive site for Hoosier students
21st Century Scholars
Learn about this initiative for Indiana students or login to ScholarTrack
Scholarship Search Help
Tips on how to find scholarships
applying to college
Common Application
Common application for 227 selected colleges and universities for admission to undergraduate programs
Career Exploration
Indiana Career Explorer
Explore jobs, assess skills, and develop an educational plan
CollegeQuest
Free career college match service
Colleges + Universities
Indiana College Network
Learn about and enroll in the wide range of programs and courses available at a distance
Independent Colleges of Indiana
Learn about Indiana's 31 private colleges and universities
College Rankings: U.S. News + World Report
See the rankings of colleges and universities across the country to see which school is best for you
Indiana Online Colleges + Universities
Explore online options for non-traditional college students
Intelligent.com
Research available postsecondary options that fit your needs as a student based on data driven information
Financial Aid + Scholarships
FINANCIAL AID
FAFSA
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
College Affordability + Transparency Center
Provides various calculators and assistance estimating college costs
Federal Student Aid
An Office of the U.S. Dept. of Education; use the FAFSA4caster to calculate a student’s eligibility for federal grants
FinAid!
Guide to loans, scholarships, and other financial assistance
INvestED
Focuses on helping Hoosier families plan ahead for college, maximize financial opportunities, and graduate with least amount of debt as possible
Scholarships
Fastweb
Free searchable scholarship database
Scholarships.com
Free searchable scholarship database
U.S. Department of Education
Financial aid primer from the US Department of Education and the Office of Student Financial Assistance Programs
Many organizations or individuals have scholarships for students. Ask your school counselor for those independent applications, which are separate from the BRCF online general scholarship.
If organizations have provided information or the application to BRCF, it is shown below:
Money + Time Management
Money Management Tips
31 money saving tricks for students
Time Management Tips + Worksheets
Methods for getting organized and making better use of your time
Student Loans
eStudent Loan
Student loan guide and applications
Sallie Mae
Student loan guide and applications
Test Preparation
ACT
ACT preparation and general college and financial aid information
Collegeboard
SAT preparation and general college and financial aid information
Kaplan
SAT and ACT test preparation and registration
Khan Academy
Multi-facted resource to help build an understanding in several areas including SAT prep
Peterson's
SAT and ACT online preparation, college search, and financial aid information
Princeton Review
SAT and ACT preparation and online tests, college search, application information, and financial aid information
54 W Broadway Street
Shelbyville, IN 46176
Learn about this opportunity for individuals who received brcf scholarships.
Learn about scholarship opportunities to earn cash for college.
Contact Julie Alvis, Communications & Scholarships Director jalvis@blueriverfoundation.com
317.392.7955
Apply for more than 100 scholarships with just one application.
Search through our website.