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STEP 1
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Complete
the FAFSA
for the appropriate academic year using your Federal Student Aid PIN*. Be sure to list UCD Anschutz Medical Campus
(school code 004508) on
the FAFSA. After the FAFSA is processed,
you will receive a Student Aid Report (SAR) from the FAFSA processor. Review it
for accuracy and additional requirements. If it states that more documents are
required, provide them to our office. (See step 2).
*Students
and parents must have their own Federal Student Aid PIN in order to sign the
FAFSA electronically. If you need a PIN,
apply for one at www.pin.ed.gov.
STEP 2
University
Application for Financial Aid (UAPP)
and Verification Worksheet
Complete the
appropriate UAPP/Verification Worksheet based on the academic year and your
dependency status. Sign and date all
forms in ink, and FAX them 303-735-6113. Please remember to include a signed copy of
your 2007 federal tax returns and any other documents indicated on the
Verification Worksheet. Be sure your
name and student ID (or SSN) are on the top of ALL documents submitted. Keep copies of all documents for your
records.
2008-2009 ACADEMIC YEAR
2008-2009
UAPP/Verification Worksheet For Independent Students
2008-2009
UAPP/Verification Worksheet For Dependent Students
Additional
Documentation You will be notified, by mail, if any additional documents such as
U.S.
citizenship or immigration documents, Selective Services registration
confirmation, and/or social security card are required. Requests for additional
documentation will be mailed to the address on the student database. Please keep this information current and
respond promptly to all requests. If you
are unsure whether more paperwork is required, or if you have questions, contact
the Financial Aid Office.
STEP 3
The Award Offer
It will
take approximately 4 – 6 weeks to process your award from the date your file is
completed. Once your file has been
completed and reviewed, you will receive an Academic Year Award Offer in the
mail. Please read and follow all
instructions on the back of your award offer.
Students will automatically be
awarded any grants and loans that they are eligible to receive. Maximum grants will be awarded before
any loan is offered. You may refuse and/or reduce your loan
amounts without penalty.
STEP 4
Information on choosing a lender and completing your
promissory note(s) and other loan documents will be included on your Academic
Year Award Offer.
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Reminders
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You must apply for financial
aid every academic year
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It generally takes 4 – 6
weeks to process your financial aid
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Contact the Financial Aid
Office to ensure all your documents have been received
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You must notify the Financial
Aid Office:
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if you withdraw from school
o
if your enrollment changes
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if you receive funds that do
not appear on your award letter (i.e. traineeships, grants, scholarships,
departmental funds, VA benefits or other awards or assistance)
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You must be enrolled at least
half-time to be eligible for financial aid
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Funds are generally disbursed
approximately 10 days before the start of each semester and applied to your
student account. You should receive
your funds by the first week of classes.
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Contact Us
Financial Aid Office
University of Colorado Denver
Anschutz Medical Campus
13120 E. 19th Avenue, Box A088
Denver, CO 80045
School Code: 004508
Phone: 303-556-2886
E-mail: financial.aid@uchsc.edu
Website: www.uchsc.edu/finaid
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