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Financial Aid Requirements for Fall 2008 Transfer Candidates
Below is a list of requirements and due dates
for a Fall 2008 transfer candidate to apply for financial aid.
**Note:
During processing, additional documentation may be required.
1. 2008-2009 CSS Profile
Deadline:
May 1, 2008
- This is completed
on-line at <www.collegeboard.com>. CSS
School code is 5246.
- You must complete
the registration with CSS before completing the actual application. Registration is also completed on-line at
www.collegeboard.com.
- For assistance
you can email CSS at <help@cssprofile.org>
or call at 1-800-778-6888.
2. 2008-2009 FAFSA
Deadline: May 1, 2008
- This is completed
on-line at <www.fafsa.ed.gov>. GW’s school code is 001444.
- For assistance
you can call 1-800-4FED AID (800-433-3242).
3. 2007 Income Tax Returns
Deadline: May 1, 2008
- Please submit copies
of the Parent and Student 2007 SIGNED
Tax Returns and ALL W-2 Statements directly
to the financial aid office.
- Do not send estimated
copies of the 2007 Taxes. We need signed
copies of the actual 2007 Tax Return and all schedules that were sent to the
IRS. (The IRS E-file confirmation is not acceptable). Please be aware that if you have an extension from the IRS
for your taxes, we will be unable to finalize an award until we receive the
final taxes. We are unable to make
exceptions to this requirement, regardless of the IRS granting an extension.
- If the student
and/or parent did not file a tax form, you must complete a form entitled
“Certification That Tax Return Was/Is Not Required To Be Filed For The 2007 Tax
Year”.
- If you list on
the PROFILE and FAFSA that you will have a sibling in college for the 2008-2009
academic year, you will need to have the sibling’s school confirm this. Please complete the “2008-2009 Sibling
Enrollment Verification for GW Incoming Students” and send to sibling’s
institution for verification.
- Please submit
any of the following documents that apply to you:
Ø Social Security Recipients—Submit ALL
2007 1099-SS Forms for all family members receiving benefits.
Ø Student’s Proof of Citizenship Status (if not U.S.).
Ø GW Family Grant Application (if you will have a
sibling enrolled at GW as a full-time undergraduate in 2008 -2009).
**Please always include the Student’s Name, Social Security Number, and
Fall 2008 Transfer on all documents Submitted to the Financial Aid Office.
For a PDF version of these requirements please click here.
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