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Students are encouraged to retrieve their IRS income data to populate the appropriate FAFSA fields when completing the FAFSA. Per Federal Regulations, the Federal Income Tax Return (1040-1040A or the 1040EZ) can no longer be used for verification purposes.     Instead, a signed tax transcript from the IRS must be submitted.


Summer 2013 Aid Application - currently you will find the instructions only at this link.  Actual summer aid application will be made available once summer registration opens which is April 1, 2013.


Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Summer 2014 Forms:

2013-2014 DEPENDENT Verification Form [V1 and V5 verification] - If you are a dependent student and have been selected for V1 or V5 verification for the 2013-2014 year, this is a required form.  Be sure to obtain appropriate signatures or the form will be returned to you unprocessed.

2013-2014 INDEPENDENT Verification Form [V1 and V5 verification] - If you are an independent student and have been selected for V1 or V5 verification for the 2013-2014 year, this is a required form.  Be sure to obtain appropriate signatures or the form will be returned to you unprocessed.

2013-2014 Verification of Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program Verification [V2 verification] (SNAP - formally known as Food Stamps) If you have been selected for SNAP benefit verification only for the 2013-2014 year, this is a required form.  Be sure to obtain appropriate signatures or the form will be returned to you unprocessed.

2013-2014 Verification of Child Support Paid by Student, Parent, or both [V3 verification] - If you have been selected for Child Support Paid verification only for the 2013-2014 year, this is a required form.  Be sure to obtain appropriate signatures or the form will be returned to you unprocessed.

2013-2014 Customized Verification - 1) verification of high school completion, statement of educational purpose , 2) SNAP benefits, and 3) child support paid by student, parent, or both [V4 verification] - If you have been selected for customized verification for the 2013-2014 year, these are all a required forms.  Be sure to obtain appropriate signatures or the form will be returned to you unprocessed.

2013-2014 Aggregate Verification [V5 verification] - If you have been selected for aggregate verification for the 2013-2014 year, this is a required form.  Be sure to obtain appropriate signatures or the form will be returned to you unprocessed.  If you are a DEPENDENT student, you must complete the DEPENDENT V1 worksheet in addition to the V4 worksheet.  If you are an INDEPENDENT student, you must complete the INDEPENDENT V1 worksheet in addition to the V4 worksheet.

Budget Increase Request Form - This form can be used by students who have met the cost of attendance and have substantial financial reasons for requesting an increase to their cost of attendance.  NOTE: requesting a budget increase DOES NOT mean that there are additional funds available.  This form is only applicable to students who HAVE NOT been able to utilize all of their available aid due to reaching cost of attendance.

Special Graduate Form - please notice the change in this form and the requirements that must be met in order to receive financial aid as a special graduate.  Students who are classified as special graduates because they are pending test scores or other documentation to be fully admitted to a graduate program ARE NOT eligible for financial aid.  Courses listed on this form MUST be either for teacher certification on the graduate level or courses that are required for ENTRY into the program - not courses actually required for the program.

Statement of Understanding Form (Lottery Scholarship) - To help our students understand the basic rules of the Tennessee Educational Lottery Scholarship, we have developed a list of several important items that you will need to know. Please complete this form and return it the Office of Financial Aid.


Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Summer 2013 Forms:

2012-2013 Dependent Verification Worksheet -  If you are an dependent student and have been selected for verification for the 2012-2013 year, this is a required form.  Be sure to obtain appropriate signatures or the form will be returned to you unprocessed.

2012-2013 Independent Verification Worksheet -  If you are an independent student and have been selected for verification for the 2012-2013 year, this is a required form.  Be sure to sign the form or it will be returned to you unprocessed.

Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal Form - If your satisfactory academic progress was not meeting institutional requirements at the last measurement, you must complete this form and return it to our office with your supporting documentation.

2012-2013 Parent PLUS Loan Application - Direct Lending Parent PLUS Loan Request Sheet (Must be submitted to the Financial Aid Office)

Graduate PLUS Loan Application - Direct Lending Graduate PLUS Loan Request Sheet (Must be submitted to the Financial Aid Office) 

Special Graduate Form - please notice the change in this form and the requirements that must be met in order to receive financial aid as a special graduate.  Students who are classified as special graduates because they are pending test scores or other documentation to be fully admitted to a graduate program ARE NOT eligible for financial aid.  Courses listed on this form MUST be either for teacher certification on the graduate level or courses that are required for ENTRY into the program - not courses actually required for the program.

Statement of Understanding Form (Lottery Scholarship) - To help our students understand the basic rules of the Tennessee Educational Lottery Scholarship, we have developed a list of several important items that you will need to know. Please complete this form and return it the Office of Financial Aid.

Budget Increase Request Form - This form can be used by students who have met the cost of attendance and have substantial financial reasons for requesting an increase to their cost of attendance.  NOTE: requesting a budget increase DOES NOT mean that there are additional funds available.  This form is only applicable to students who HAVE NOT been able to utilize all of their available aid due to reaching cost of attendance.

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