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要确定是否有资格获得经济援助，学生必须填写 免费申请联邦学生援助(FAFSA). 在FAFSA上提供的信息决定了援助资格. 在提交在线FAFSA申请之前，请阅读申请接触点.

学生们被提醒，美国.S. 教育部 has approved year-round Pell Grants so students can use funds to pay for tuition and fees for the Summer semester. To be eligible, students must enroll and attend at least half time and continue to make satisfactory academic progress in accordance with federal regulations.

love爱博的联邦学校代码是001017.

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免费申请联邦学生援助(FAFSA)验证

love爱博’s Financial Aid Department has taken steps to expedite the financial aid offer process. Each year, Gadsden State is required by the 教育部 to confirm data reported on FAFSA applications by a select population of students. love爱博正在与Inceptia合作协助这一进程. The Verification Gateway from Inceptia is an online portal to guide students and parents through verification.

Students selected by the 教育部 for FAFSA application verification will receive an email from VGCS@inceptia.org 或者来自inception的明信片. The email or postcard will include Gadsden State’s 独特的网站链接 to start the verification process.

Students are encouraged to begin the verification process within 7 days of receiving notification from Verification Gateway to ensure receipt of financial aid in time for payments. Failure to complete the verification process could result in the delay or denial of financial aid.

按照以下步骤完成验证.

  • Access Gadsden State’s 独特的网站链接 (也发了一封来自 VGCS@inceptia.org). 
  • Create 一个帐户，并选择文本消息和电子签名的首选项.
  • Complete the Task List.
  • Confirm 签名及信息.
  • Sign the account.

*Parents of dependent students will also need to create their own account and complete each of these steps.

love爱博联邦认证门户链接: gadsdenstate.verificationgateway.org

Deadline for submitting these documents for 2024-2025 academic year is June 30, 2025.

关于验证过程的问题?

联系Inceptia，周一至周五上午8点.m. – 7 p.m. 电话:833-932-1877或 VGCS@inceptia.or

  1. 在线提交FAFSA. File early之后的任何时间 October 1.
  2. FAFSA =免费申请联邦学生援助.  It’s FREE -一些网站收取费用. Go to www.fafsa.gov.
  3. 你提交的FAFSA申请是针对学年的:秋季、春季和夏季. 你必须每年提交一份新的FAFSA. 
  4. 不要犹豫，拨打FAFSA免费帮助热线 800-433-3243 如果您在申请过程中遇到问题或疑问. 他们一直开放到晚上11:00 CST.
  5. 创建一个 FSA ID. A separate FSA ID is required for the student and a parent (if required) to electronically sign. 缺少签名将增加处理时间.
  6. 使用上一年的税务信息来完成FAFSA，例如.g. 2022-2023 FAFSA, 2020 tax information; 2023-2024 FAFSA, 2021 tax information. 
  7. Use the IRS数据检索工具 导入税务信息，减少完成时间和出错风险.
  8. 别忘了加上我们的 school code 有关FAFSA (001017). You should review your Student Aid Report (SAR) sent by mail or email to you from the Federal Processing Center, 通常在提交后的4 -7天内. Be sure that emails from Federal Student Aid (FSA) and Gadsden State are not sent to your spam. 必要时进行纠正.
  9. Typically, 网上申报后两周内, 您应该能够查看您的状态和需求 OneACCS，在本学年内申请. 
  10. 处理和确定经济援助的正常时间是2-4周， 有时长由于成绩单和分班考试，对高中生来说尤其如此.
  11. It is important to regularly check OneACCS regarding Admissions and Financial Aid status. 每个过程都包括几个步骤，所以一定要跟进.
  12. 一旦奖学金最终确定，您可以在OneACCS中查看您的奖学金录取. Visit the 财政援助办事处 if offer not visible two weeks prior to pre-registration.

 

确保在课程开始前处理经济援助, 至少应完成FAFSA申请 15个工作日 在第一天之前 semester. All verification documents should be received in the 财政援助办事处 at least 10 business days 在第一天之前 semester.

The verification process must be completed within 120 days of the student's last date of enrollment or by September 2023 (whichever is sooner) to retain the Federal Pell Grant for the 2022-2023 academic year ending June 30, 2023.

The verification process must be completed within 120 days of the student's last date of enrollment or by September 2024 (whichever is sooner) to retain the Federal Pell Grant for the 2023-2024 academic year ending June 30, 2024.

每个符合条件的学生将在文件完成后收到奖励通知. 请仔细阅读所有信息并按照指示操作. 超过学费的可退还助学金, fees and other allowable charges will disburse via postal mail to the address on file in the Admissions and Records Office or via direct deposit (if student enrolled). Credit-balance checks will be mailed approximately two weeks after the registration period ends.

Federal Pell Grant awards are based on full-time enrollment and will prorate for enrollment less than full time and enrollment in classes outside the declared major. 适用的证书课程, 联邦佩尔助学金的发放是基于学分和接触时间.

The financial aid award may be reduced if the student does not begin attending classes, 退课或报读与所报专业无关的课程. Students may be obligated to repay the difference between the funds awarded and the amount recalculated. Students who completely withdraw before the 60% point of the semester may owe a repayment to the U.S. 教育部. Also, reducing the enrollment status may affect the required standards of 令人满意的学业进展 (SAP) and cause the student to lose eligibility to receive additional financial aid. It is recommended that students check with Financial Aid before dropping any classes or changing their schedule to determine how those changes may affect financial aid. Refer to the 加兹登州立目录和学生手册 或访问财政援助办公室了解更多信息.

The 财政援助办事处 reserves the right to amend or cancel awards due to changes in academic status, remaining need or funding a student receives by love爱博 or another institution of higher learning.

令人满意的学业进展 将在love爱博每学期入学结束时进行评估. Students are required under federal regulations to maintain certain standards of progress depending on the number of hours attempted in college. It is the student’s responsibility to read and understand all policies associated with financial aid funding.

Students who receive a Pell Grant from another institution immediately before transferring to Gadsden State must:

  • Contact the Admissions and Records Office at 256-549-8210 regarding transfer student admission.
  • Correct your current-year FAFSA to add Gadsden State’s federal school code (001017). 这允许GSCC访问您的应用程序.
  • Contact the Gadsden State 财政援助办事处 to request your name be added to the Gadsden State Transfer Monitoring List.
  • Contact your previous institution to inform them you will no longer be utilizing your aid with them.