Resources

Financial Resources

• FAFSA Houston: Information on how to apply for FAFSA including eligibility and the application process.
• Scholarships: Money awarded to students to help pay for college and college expenses.
• Fastweb: Scholarship search database.
• College Board BigFuture: Determine of costs of tuition by college annually.
• Click2Houston: Tips on how to save money when paying for college.

 

Digital Literacy Resources

• GFC Learn Free: Help with computer, software, and internet usage.
• Techboomers: Computer help oriented towards a mature audience.
• Typing: Computer typing lessons.

 

Houston Public Library Resources

• College and Career
• Homework Help
• Personal Finance Education
• Writing and Citation
• Language Learning

*A Houston Public Library card may be required to access certain resources. Sign up online or visit or call your local branch for more details on applying for a library card.

 

Practice Tests

• Khan Academy: Courses on math, science, humanities, and more. Also includes SAT, MCAT, and NCLEX-RN practice tests and questions.
• McGraw-Hill: Includes practice tests and videos for the ACT, AP, GRE, GMAT exam tests.