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Financial Aid

Financial Aid. University of Washington Bothell Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Financial Aid Process. File your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) online at www.fafsa.gov Priority Aid – received by priority deadline ( February 28 )

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Financial Aid

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  1. Financial Aid University of Washington Bothell Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships

  2. Financial Aid Process • File your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) online at www.fafsa.gov • Priority Aid – received by priority deadline (February 28) • Late Aid – received after priority deadline • UWB receives your FAFSA information 1 – 5 weeks after you file, and packages your financial aid • Considered for grants, loans, and work study funds • Accept financial aid award on MyUW • Sign Master Promissory Note (MPN) for loans

  3. Financial Aid Process (continued) • Aid is disbursed evenly over autumn, winter & spring quarters • Disbursements occur one week before the quarter starts • Automatically pays student account (tuition, fees, etc.) • Leftover money is deposited through direct deposit, or available in a check that is mailed to your address • Buy your books, use funds for other student expenses

  4. Financial Aid Process (continued) • File a new FAFSA every year • Financial aid year: summer -- spring • Priority deadline for next year: February 28, 2012 • We recommend filing by February 15 to be received by the Federal Processor by February 28.

  5. Financial Aid Eligibility Award is based on Full-Time enrollment: • Graduate credit requirements: • 10 = Fulltime • 5 = Part-time • Undergraduate credit requirements: • 12 = Fulltime • 6 = Part-time • Aid can be adjusted to less than full-time status • Some aid requires full-time enrollment

  6. FAFSA Revision Requests • Revision Requests • Change in Resources/ Financial Situation (loss of income, child support, uninsured medical costs) • Additional Expenses (computer, childcare, professional license, medical)

  7. Scholarships • UWB General Scholarship Applications • Winter & Spring 2012 General Scholarship • Application online available October 17, 2011 • Considered for multiple scholarships • 2012-2013 General Scholarship • Autumn 2012, Winter & Spring 2013 • Application online available Winter 2012 • Considered for multiple scholarships • Private Scholarships • www.thewashboard.org • Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships, & Awards www.washington.edu/students/ugrad/scholar

  8. Questions? Try our website: www.uwb.edu/financialaid Contact us: Danette Iyall UW Bothell FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIPS 425-352-5326; DIYALL@UWB.EDU 425-352-5240 UW1-160 finaid@uwb.edu

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