A personalized college planning system, supported by foundation grants

Through the American College Foundation, eligible families can receive subsidized access to college planning tools, funding guidance, and expert support while preserving the scholarship-focused content already available on this site.

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Next step for families

While your scholarship application is being reviewed, get personalized planning guidance now

Many families use our Foundation Grant Program to access planning tools, funding guidance, and expert support while they continue exploring scholarships and college options.

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Want help applying this funding guidance to your own situation?

Through our Foundation Grant Program, eligible families can receive subsidized access to FAFSA and CSS/Profile guidance, award letter review, and personalized next-step support.

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Use our AI advisor to get guidance on planning, financial aid, and next steps, then move into Foundation Grant-supported access if your family wants a more complete system.

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Family Plan

Your Family College Plan

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Family Funding Readiness

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How ACF Can Help

Through the American College Foundation, families can continue with personalized guidance for college planning, funding strategy, and next-step support.

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