如何申请经济资助

重要日期及资料

BSU’s priority deadline for the FAFSA application is 2024年5月1日. 你必须每年完成FAFSA if you want to be considered for federal and state financial aid. 学生 may apply after the priority date; 然而, aid will be awarded on a funds-available basis. 

新生/理解: 填写FAFSA时, be sure to list ladbrokes立博中文版 as a college to receive your application. Sometimes, your application might need to be federally verified. This means the 财政援助办事处 will be in touch with you about what is needed. Be sure to respond to these requests to ensure your eligibility for all aid available to you.

研究生: If you are a graduate student receiving a graduate assistantship or any allowance for tuition, 费用, 食宿, you are legally obligated to report the allowance to the 财政援助办事处. Graduate students are eligible for student loans only.

财政援助截止日期

如何填写FAFSA表格

There are 7 steps required to fill out the FAFSA Form for BSU. A summary of the process has been detailed below, but be sure to visit the 联邦学生援助网站 了解更多信息. más información en español段: studentaid.政府 / es.

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创建帐户
每个北外学生都应该这么做 创建FSA ID before filling out the FAFSA Form for the first time. 如果你是一个独立的学生, one of your parents whose information you reported on your application will also need to create an FSA ID in order to sign your application electronically. If your parent does not have a Social Security Number (SSN) you will need to select the option to print out the signature page at the end of the FAFSA Form instead.

收集申请所需的文件
You will need several documents in order to accurately fill out your FAFSA Form, 取决于你的情况. These can include, but are not limited to, any of the following:

• Your Social Security Number and your parents' Social Security Numbers, 如果你是一个独立的学生
• 你的驾照，如果你有的话
• If you are not a US Citizen, your Alien Registration Number
• 税收文件, 包括联邦税务信息, 税收文件, 纳税申报表, and IRS forms such as W-2 information and Form 1040 or 1040-NR (如果你是一个独立的学生)
• Records of untaxed income such as child support, interest income and veterans noneducation benefits.
• 有关现金的资料, 储蓄/支票账户, investments; including stocks, 债券, and real estate (not including the house you live in), 以及商业/农场资产(如适用)

Start the FAFSA Form and provide basic personal information
Begin filling out the FAFSA Form as soon as it is available, usually on October 1st. You have three options to fill out your FAFSA Form:

• 网上申请: fafsa.政府
• 打印出来并邮寄 FAFSA PDF
• 要求打印一份 FAFSA PDF you can fill out and mail in by calling FAFSA, at 1-800-433-3243.

List ladbrokes立博中文版 on your FAFSA Form
While completing the FAFSA form, you must list at least one school to receive your information. You can include BSU on your FAFSA using Federal School Code 002183-00. Please note that in Massachusetts Grant 援助 Awards will be made for the first eligible college on your FAFSA Form, 然而, 这可以在必要时更改.

Determine dependency status and list parents' information if necessary
The FAFSA Form asks several questions to determine whether or not you are a dependent student. If you are a determined to be a dependent student, you will be asked to provide your parents information, 还有你自己的. For more information on this process, please see the 依赖项状态页面.

向FAFSA提供财务信息
利用你之前收集的文件, provide FAFSA with any relevant financial information requested, including information from tax forms and the balances of savings or checking accounts.

签署并提交你的FAFSA表格
Once complete, you'll need to sign and submit your FAFSA Form so the application can be processed. 如果你是一个独立的学生, your parents will need to sign the application as well. If you are, for any reason, unable to sign the form using your FSA ID, you will have the option to print out and mail a signature page instead.

接下来会发生什么?

Once you've submitted your FAFSA Form you should check the status of your application. 如果你在网上填写表格, you should be able to check the status immediately, 但如果你填了一张纸质表格, you may not be able to check the application's status until it has been processed. (通常从邮寄之日起7-10天.) You may need to provide additional verification. If so, BSU will request additional documentation to support the information you provided.

学生 可以在线查看他们的状态吗 fafsa.政府 and signing in with the username and password they selected when creating their account. Once signed in, your FAFSA may have one of the following four statuses:

• 处理: Your application is still in process: this usually takes between 3-5 business days to happen, plus an additional business day for your application to be made available to BSU.
• 成功处理: Your application has been processed and no further action is needed on your part.
• 失踪的签名: You're missing some required signatures on your application.
• 行动要求: Your application requires further action: if this happens and you are a BSU student, you should contact our 财政援助办事处 for further assitance.

更多信息请参见 Federal Student 援助's "After the FAFSA" page.

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