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HOW DO I APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID?

{www.fafsa.ed.gov }  
 
Click above to access the US Department of Education's OFFICIAL FAFSA (financial aid application) website.
Be aware of websites charging you to fill out this application!  It is a FREE application...
 
 
THE JEHS FINANCIAL AID OFFICE STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT STUDENTS
APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID THROUGH OUR FINANCIAL AID OFFICE (Room 123).
 
 
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WHAT DO I NEED TO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID?
Click here for a helpful handout (in English and Spanish) with all of the information found below.
 
{Income Tax}
 
Please remind your parents that if they are married and file their income tax separately, they CANNOT both file as "Head of Household" or "Single."  The United States Department of Education will not allow colleges and universities to award financial aid to students whose parents commit this crime.
 
If you plan to begin college in the SPRING (January) or SUMMER (June/July) of 2010, you need the following: 
If you plan to begin college in the FALL (August) of 2010, you need the following: 
 
  • to apply AS SOON AS POSSIBLE after the 2009-2010 school year begins
  • to apply AS SOON AS POSSIBLE after January 1, 2010
  • your parents' income tax information (1040 and W-2) for 2008*
* If your parents didn't file income tax and were paid in cash, then you need to come by Room 123 for a notarized statement of income for 2008
  • your parents' income tax information (1040 and W-2) for 2009*
* If your parents didn't file income tax and were paid in cash, then you need to come by Room 123 for a notarized statement of income for 2009
  • your income tax inforamtion (1040 and W-2) for 2008 (if you worked and filed taxes)
  • your income tax inforamtion (1040 and W-2) for 2009 (if you worked and filed taxes)
  • your driver's license number (if you have one)
  • your driver's license number (if you have one)
  • your Resident Alien card (if you have one)
  • your Resident Alien card (if you have one)
  • any other income information from 2008 (such as child support, TANF, Disability)
  • any other income information from 2009 (such as child support, TANF, Disability)
  • your parents' dates of birth
  • your parents' dates of birth
  • your parents' date of marriage
  • your parents' date of marriage
  • If you parents own a business, you need to know how much the business is worth.  (Ask them, "If you sold everything in the business, how much would you sell it for?"
  • If you parents own a business, you need to know how much the business is worth.  (Ask them, "If you sold everything in the business, how much would you sell it for?"
 
  • your and your parents' balance in checking and savings accounts
  • your and your parents' balance in checking and savings accounts
  • Student and Parent PIN numbers (can be applied for while FAFSA is being completed)
  • Student and Parent PIN numbers (can be applied for while FAFSA is being completed)
 
 
Last Modified on 8/12/2009 12:09:49 PM