The partial Government shutdown has left the IRS shuttered. We rely on the IRS heavily to provide official tax data to award students financial aid, and without the IRS some students aren’t able to pay their Fall bill and register for Spring. The Office of Student Financial Aid has a solution. Instead of official IRS documents, you (and your parents) may submit a hand-signed … [Read more...] about A Temporary Fix
This week you’ll be way too busy to deal with financial aid problems. Why not take 15 minutes now to check that you’re all set? Billing Financial aid disburses the second week of classes Right now your bill doesn’t show what financial aid you’ll be receiving, only what has been charged to your account. A good way to estimate what you will owe after your aid disburses is to … [Read more...] about Last Minute Tips from Our Office
Are you a "victim of soicumstance?" We understand that your 2017-2018 FAFSA - which uses 2015 income - may not reflect what's really going on financially. You have the chance to tell us what your current financial situation is with the Application for Special Circumstance Consideration. Here's the skinny: The deadline to submit the … [Read more...] about Special Circumstance Application for 2017-2018 Available
If you owe a past balance to the institution that is preventing you from registering for current/future terms or is preventing you from receiving copies of your transcripts a Retroactive Alternative Loan may be something to consider. Some lenders allow loans to be certified up-to 365 calendar days from the last day of enrollment in order to pay past-due balances. To qualify for … [Read more...] about Alternative/Private Loan Policy Reminder