Fill out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student 援助)

For faster processing, you can file electronically at www.fafsa.ed.政府, or you can complete the paper version and mail it directly to the federal processor. 联邦编码St. Bonaventure是002817. Please include this code in step six of the FAFSA information. If you completed the FAFSA in recent years you'll want to look up your FAFSA PIN #. The FAFSA site linked above has instructions for retrieving a forgotten PIN #. 
 
Note that there is not a lot of federal grant aid for graduate study (with the exception of certain fields), but the FAFSA is still necessary even to receive the Graduate Stafford Loan.

Verify the accuracy of the Student 援助 Report (SAR) 

A couple weeks after filing the FAFSA you'll receive a Student 援助 Report in the mail. The SAR summarizes the information you placed on the FAFSA.  Please look this over and if any changes are needed make them promptly and return the SAR to the address provided. The 在布 财政援助办公室 will receive a copy of this information, which will be used to determine your level of financial need. Financial aid staff may request additional information to verify your file, such as a copy of your federal tax return. If this turns out to be the case, your need-based funding will not be processed until all the necessary information has been received.

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完成St. Bonaventure Graduate Student Loan Request Form

To request the Federal Direct Loan, you must complete the Graduate Student Loan Request Form, 可以在My.在布. Click on the links below to view Federal Direct Loan Information. Please calculate how much you will will need for your studies; we encourage students to borrow only what they will need.

• To help estimate your costs, click here to access the 毕业生成本表计算器. 

Calculate your costs for the academic year, considering your cost along with any scholarships you'll be receiving, 在表格上签名并注明日期, and fax or mail it to the following address:

St. 博纳旺蒂尔大学
财政援助办公室
417号公路
St. 博纳旺蒂尔,NY 14778
传真:(716)375-2087   

Financial aid-related forms are also available at the 财政援助办公室.

Borrowers Complete Federal Direct Loan MPN and Entrance Counseling

全球网赌十大网站 财政援助办公室 will submit your Federal Direct loan electronically to the Department of Education.  If you have not previously borrowed a Federal Direct loan and do not have a current Master Promissory Note (MPN) on file with the Department of Education, log onto the Department of Education’s Web site at www.热门产品.政府. 选择“Sign in”按钮. 输入以下信息:

• Your correct Social Security number
• The first two letters of your LAST name
• 你的生日
• 你的FAFSA密码
• 提交

In the middle of the page select 完成主本票. Select Subsidized / Unsubsidized and begin your MPN. After you complete and electronically sign the MPN, your loan will automatically be approved and disburse. Loan processing will halt if you are in default on past loans or if you have exceeded the maximum graduate aggregate loan limits.  

First time Federal Direct loan borrowers must complete Federal Direct Loan Entrance Counseling, which can be done on-line at www.热门产品.政府, 选择“Sign in”按钮: 输入以下信息:

• Your correct Social Security number
• The first two letters of your LAST name
• 你的生日
• 你的FAFSA密码

In middle of page select Complete Entrance Counseling and begin your counseling session. 

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If the Admission Committee offers you admission, you'll receive an official letter of acceptance and an enrollment confirmation form. You can register for classes approximately three days after you confirm your attendance.  In order to qualify for a Federal student loan, you must be enrolled in a degree program (in other than evaluation status) and be taking at least six (6) credit hours in each semester for which you wish to receive the loan. Any change in enrollment after the loan is processed, especially dropping to less than half-time, 会引起并发症吗.g. 向贷款人退还$$).   

You can confirm your intent to enroll by mailing or faxing back the enrollment confirmation form, or by e-mailing the Office of Graduate Admission. 

To have a federal loan processed, all five steps must be completed before the final day of classes. The billing and payment process will be simplified, 虽然, if you can take care of loan paperwork in a timely fashion before the beginning of the semester. 

Please direct any questions regarding your student loan to the St. 博纳旺蒂尔大学 财政援助办公室. Be sure to become familiar with the variety of federal student loan repayment options and forgiveness programs. 去 nasfaa.org or studentaid.政府 了解更多信息. 

财政援助办公室
St. 博纳旺蒂尔大学
霍普金斯大厅123室
电话:(716)375-2528
免费电话:(800)462-5050
传真:(716)375-4015

Be sure to check out the scholarship programs described in the 奖学金 & 援助 网页.