The references in this annotated bibliography summarize recent research and policy developments pertaining to federal, state, and institutional financial aid within the community college sector. In addition to reporting on national community college financial aid trends, the documents in this bibliography also present specific state and institutional financial aid initiatives designed to address the unique financial barriers confronted by community college students. References to research findings outlining the implications of financial aid policies and practices for community college access, retention, and transfer objectives are also provided. Several of the authors conclude their work with specific financial aid policy recommendations. Community college policymakers as well as researchers interested in this issue will find the following articles an ideal starting point for further personalized research.