Transferring Financial Aid to 91社区
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Your first step is to apply for admission as a degree-seeking student at 91社区.
The second thing you'll need to do, if you haven't already done so, is to add 91社区 to your聽Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at聽. 91社区鈥檚 school code is 001808.
Once you have been admitted and 91社区 has received your FAFSA results, check your my91社区 for important information regarding the following:
- Financial Aid Eligibility聽鈥� Students who apply for federal and state financial aid are required by federal regulations to make satisfactory academic progress toward the completion of their degree or certificate program.
- Note: Check the 91社区 Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy carefully if you are transferring in more hours than are normally required for your degree objective. You may be ineligible for aid.聽 View financial aid eligibility requirements.
- Financial Aid Estimated Awards聽鈥� Review your awards and the messages (if any) that correspond to them. Remember,聽awards are subject to change聽if your FAFSA information is adjusted聽or your enrollment changes.
- Financial Aid Requirements聽鈥� Your financial aid cannot be reviewed, processed or disbursed if you have unsatisfied financial aid requirements (documentation and/or information requested聽to enable us to process your聽financial aid).聽 Financial aid requirements can be viewed from your my91社区 account.聽聽Instructions for checking your my91社区聽may be found online.
Don鈥檛 forget to:
- Accept/Decline Direct Student Loans聽鈥� Accept only the amount you need.聽Instructions for checking your my91社区聽may be found online.
- Report Outside Scholarships聽- You are required to report all outside resources/scholarships.
- Do include scholarships awarded by your high school, community, church and others; such as Dollars for Scholars and the National Merit Scholarship. Also include Vocational Rehabilitation, UAW, Workforce Development and any other agency that will help with college costs.
- Don鈥檛 include scholarships, grants and loans awarded by the university, state and the federal government; such as Departmental Scholarships, 21st Century, Pell Grants and Direct Loans. Also don鈥檛 include alternative/private loans.
Notify your current school of your plans to transfer to 91社区 so they may cancel your aid for the upcoming semester. For example, with the Direct Student loan, students transferring at the end of fall must have spring disbursements cancelled with their current school prior to requesting a loan with 91社区.
If you have a Child of Disabled Veteran and Public Safety Officer Supplemental Grant (CVO), please visit聽聽for the application. 91社区 must have an original application verified by the Department of Veterans' Affairs.
Transferring Financial Aid from 91社区 to Another Institution
If you have received financial aid at 91社区 you will need to complete the Cancel Aid Form to have aid cancelled at 91社区 for all future terms. The Cancel Aid Form may be obtained online in the聽Student Financial Assistance forms library. If your financial aid is not cancelled at 91社区 for all future terms, your new college may not be able to disburse funds.
If you have received a Direct Student Loan at 91社区 you will be required to complete Exit Counseling, which can be聽done聽online at聽.聽Your official 91社区 academic transcript will be withheld until this obligation is completed. Note: If you applied for an academic year (Fall and Spring) Direct Student Loan at 91社区, and you transfer at the end of fall, your spring disbursement must be cancelled and you must re-apply for a loan at the new college if you wish to continue borrowing.
If you have a housing contract with 91社区, contact聽Housing and Residence Life聽to let them know you will not be returning for the next semester.
If you are enrolled in courses, contact the聽Registrar聽about withdrawing. If you do not officially withdraw you may still be required to pay for those courses.
Contact student financial assistance at the new college about any institutional financial aid forms you may need to complete.
If the new college is not listed on your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), you may add your new college to your FAFSA online at聽聽(contact the new college for more information).
If you have a Child of Disabled Veteran and Public Safety Officer Supplemental Grant (CVO), please visit聽聽for the application. Your new college must have an original application verified by the Department of Veterans Affairs. (The CVO fee waivers are available only at state-supported colleges/universities in Indiana.)
Contact student financial assistance at your new college for more information about transferring financial aid. They may have additional requirements that need to be satisfied.