IEFA Scholarships

The International Education Financial Aid (IEFA) is an important resource for financial aid, grant information and scholarships from the US government, applicable for students aiming for further education abroad. The site provides a comprehensive list of grants and scholarships, along with international loan information. The mission of the organization is to promote international education worldwide and providing a platform for the students to get accessible information about grants, loans and scholarships with the eligibility criteria and deadlines. Thus, it serves as a rich database for International Education Financial Aid information
Very frequently, the students searching for options to study abroad need information about scholarships and grants. Though, unfortunately, they either do not have the access to the needed information which curbs their chances of application or they are unable to find the right websites that can help them in this process. Thus, IEFA was developed to make this search for student-friendly and confer the necessary resources to the aspirants to make their education dream a success.

History
www.iefa.org was launched in 1998. Since then, the site has now more than 1,500 program details about scholarships, grants and loans for the students to go through. The resources are both specific to the country of the student and their field of study while the others are more general in nature. Over the years, the old programs have been further expanded in their details and more and more programs are being added to the site to further enrich its information base.
Envisage International Corporation (EIC) owns the site. Founded in 1998, its roots were established by its flagship site InternationalStudent.com. EIC runs several globally recognized websites that deal with international education, student scholarships, as well as different products and services, which meet the needs of the students and their aspirations.

Resources
The site has been developed in such a way that students are able to locate the information about scholarships and grants in a very simpler and easier manner, depending on the country of search as well as the field of study. The students can search by filling in the details of their home country, where they want to study and the fields of study that they are looking for further delve in. The site also has the only loan comparison tool designed specifically for international students so that they can chalk out the pros and cons and accordingly make the decision.