Financial Aid Checklist
File
the FAFSA for the year for which you want to receive
financial aid
List
UMSL's school code (002519) in Step Six of the
FAFSA
Sign
the FAFSA (and get parents' signatures, if needed)
before mailing in the form
Apply
for scholarships by turning in the UMSL scholarship
application
Turn
in all the documents requested by Student Financial
Aid (verification form, tax returns, copy of social
security card, etc)
Return
the signed award letter to Student Financial Aid
Sign
the promissory notes for your loans
If
first-time Stafford borrower at UMSL, did you
complete entrance counseling?
GREAT! YOU SHOULD BE ALL SET TO GO! REMEMBER TO READ ALL CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED FROM STUDENT FINANCIAL AID AND TO RESPOND PROMPTLY.