Independent status must be examined every academic year. Use this form to renew a dependency override appeal that was approved in a previous academic year. It is highly advised that you meet with a financial aid counselor about your situation prior to submitting this appeal. If your appeal is based solely on the fact that you do not live with or receive support from your parents, your appeal will be denied. Use this form to appeal for independence due to an 'adverse home situation' such as parental abuse, abandonment, or irreconcilable estrangement from your parents. The counselor may request additional documents. In preparation for your meeting, please prepare a typed statement explaining your circumstances, any documentation relevant to your case, including tax forms that show the reduction in income.

Income Appeal processing time is at least 8 weeks. Based on your circumstances, the counselor will provide the appropriate form for this income appeal.

Our staff can help determine if a Income Appeal is right for your situation and possibly set you up to speak to one of our Financial Aid Counselors by scheduling a future phone call or zoom appointment. Income Appeal Information ( Parent and Student)įor 2022-2023 academic year, if there has been a significant reduction to your (student or parent) income from what was reported on the FAFSA or CDA applications, please call our office at (657) 278-3125.

If you do not see the one you need or if you have difficulty downloading or printing a form, please contact the Office of Financial Aid. The forms below are the most commonly requested forms.

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