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In some states, they are giving away free money for college to families who start a 529 college savings account. These states include Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Utah. Many of these states only give it to low income college students. Some other states offer grants as well. Contact your state to find out if they give out college money.

Contact the company that employs your parents. Many companies and businesses have grants and scholarships for member's children to attend college.

Contact your college or university. They also have college savings 529 plans where they may contribute money or give a discount on tuition. Many of these colleges will let you lock in a tuition rate. For example, if one year tuition costs $15,000 now, it may be $20,000 in ten years. These programs allow you to lock in that cheaper rate now for a student going to college in a few years.

Ask your friends and relatives for money! You can do this quite easily using websites like freshmanfund.com