2009-2010 FAFSA Apply/Reapply
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FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID:
STEP 1- The student should obtain a PIN number that will act as the electronic signature on the FAFSA.
STEP 2- If you are providing parent information on the FAFSA, one parent must also obtain a PIN number. To determine if parental information is required and whose information should be provided on the FAFSA, click here.
STEP 3- Student completes and submits the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
• For help prior to filing online, see 2008-2009 FAFSA on the Web Worksheet.
• ASU’s school code is 002906.
STEP 4- Student receives a Student Aid Report (SAR) either by email or by U.S. mail.
The SAR is an outline of your answers on the FAFSA with important comments and status of your filing. If you have not received the SAR within a few weeks from the date of filing or if you would like to check the status of the filing, you may use any of these options:
• Check the status of a submitted FAFSA.
• The toll-free phone number for automated response is 800-433-3243.
• The toll number to speak with a person is 319-337-5665.
STEP 5- Student reviews SAR, acting on comments and making any necessary corrections by going to Make Corrections to a Processed FAFSA.
STEP 6- Schools listed on the FAFSA receive the student’s data.
• If additional documents are needed, you will be notified.
• If you are a current student, you can view additional documents needed by logging onto your AppalNet account and clicking on Student Services.
• If you are a new student and have paid your tuition deposit, you can view additional documents needed by logging onto your AppalNet account and clicking on Student Services.
• If you are a new student and have not paid the tuition deposit, a letter regarding any additional documents needed will be mailed to you.
STEP 7- The Office of Student Financial Aid will award financial aid to the student, if eligible.
STEP 8- Student will respond to the award, accepting or declining offered aid.
• Using the paper award letter, or
• Responding on the student’s AppalNet account.
STEP 9- Student and/or parent will complete associated paperwork or online applications required for accepted aid.
STEP 10- Aid should be ready to be disbursed at the appropriate times. For more information on financial aid disbursement, please read the Financial Aid Terms and Conditions.
*Please read the materials that accompany the award letter thoroughly. Also read the material available on this site. Contact us afterwards if you have any questions.
- You will not receive an award letter until you are accepted for admission to ASU.
- You will need to file the FAFSA each year and preferably before the priority deadline of March 15.
- To add ASU to a current FAFSA, go to Make Corrections to a Processed FAFSA and add ASU’s school code of 002906.
- Additional important information is available in the Financial Aid Terms and Conditions.
- Students who complete the FAFSA after the priority deadline of March 15 may not have their financial aid finalized by the deadline to pay the Fall or Spring semester bill, may have their schedule cancelled, and may incur a late fee on their student account.
- Students: To begin exploring your financial aid options and to become more familiar with financial aid options, you can complete the FAFSA4caster!
FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID:
STEP 1- The student should obtain a PIN number that will act as the electronic signature on the FAFSA.
STEP 2- If you are providing parent information on the FAFSA, one parent must also obtain a PIN number. To determine if parental information is required and whose information should be provided on the FAFSA, click here.
STEP 3- Student completes and submits the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
• For help prior to filing online, see 2008-2009 FAFSA on the Web Worksheet.
• ASU’s school code is 002906.
STEP 4- Student receives a Student Aid Report (SAR) either by email or by U.S. mail.
The SAR is an outline of your answers on the FAFSA with important comments and status of your filing. If you have not received the SAR within a few weeks from the date of filing or if you would like to check the status of the filing, you may use any of these options:
• Check the status of a submitted FAFSA.
• The toll-free phone number for automated response is 800-433-3243.
• The toll number to speak with a person is 319-337-5665.
STEP 5- Student reviews SAR, acting on comments and making any necessary corrections by going to Make Corrections to a Processed FAFSA.
STEP 6- Schools listed on the FAFSA receive the student’s data.
• If additional documents are needed, you will be notified.
• If you are a current student, you can view additional documents needed by logging onto your AppalNet account and clicking on Student Services.
• If you are a new student and have paid your tuition deposit, you can view additional documents needed by logging onto your AppalNet account and clicking on Student Services.
• If you are a new student and have not paid the tuition deposit, a letter regarding any additional documents needed will be mailed to you.
STEP 7- The Office of Student Financial Aid will award financial aid to the student, if eligible.
STEP 8- Student will respond to the award, accepting or declining offered aid.
• Using the paper award letter, or
• Responding on the student’s AppalNet account.
STEP 9- Student and/or parent will complete associated paperwork or online applications required for accepted aid.
STEP 10- Aid should be ready to be disbursed at the appropriate times. For more information on financial aid disbursement, please read the Financial Aid Terms and Conditions.
*Please read the materials that accompany the award letter thoroughly. Also read the material available on this site. Contact us afterwards if you have any questions.
