The goal of this publication is to help Students in Alabama graduate without a huge debt. It's that simple. Our goal is to expose you to the many local and regional opportunities to apply for and win grants and scholarships - in your local community. National Scholarships get the lion's share of attention because of the large amount of scholarship money involved. Only a few students have a chance to be successful at the big amounts. Competition is fierce. We introduce local and regional opportunities to get smaller scholarships. Some are never claimed. The money is out there. Do the groundwork now. Graduate debt-free. It will transform your life! The State of Alabama has many local scholarships and grants for their local student population. We list them. You get all the known contact information. Phone numbers, websites, addresses, etc.
Most students go the easy route. They apply for Government or Grants provided by the government, colleges, and universities. The rest is "student loans" which can put you into debt for many years of your working career life. We want you to avoid that by exploring local scholarships and grants that will allow you to graduate debt-free. The publication lists all known local scholarships. Each listing has its organizing worksheet. Be financially savvy. Resist the debt trap. We give you the blueprint to find free scholarship money. When you graduate debt free you can experience financial freedom.