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Fall 2011, Spring 2012, and Summer I 2012 Financial Aid Forms

  • Please read, complete and submit your forms carefully.
  • Submit only the forms requested on your To Do List in your Student Center at my.maricopa.edu, or as directed by a Financial Aid staff member.

General Processing Times for Forms

Consortium Agreements 5 to 7 Business Days
Most Verification Forms and Supplemental Documentation 5 to 7 Business Days
Appeals and Supplemental Documentation 10 to 15 Business Days
Other Forms and Documentation 10 to 15 Business Days
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Incomplete or insufficient submissions will cause processing delays.

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Forms for Fall 2011, Spring 2012

General Processing Time: 10 to 15 Business Days
This form determines a student's eligibility to receive additional Federal Student Aid according to the time frame requirement of the college's Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Policy. Submit this form to Academic Advisement, who will then forward to Financial Aid for evaluation. Students will be notified of the outcome in their Student Center at my.maricopa.edu.

General Processing Time: 10 to 15 Business Days
A student has the right to file an appeal to address why he or she was unable to meet the standards of the Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Policy. The student is responsible for submitting all relevant documentation. After a committee review, students will be notified of the outcome in their Student Center at my.maricopa.edu.

General Processing Time: 10 to 15 Business Days
Allows a student to use financial aid for the current academic year to cover a debt of $200 or less owed to Rio Salado College or any other Maricopa Community College from the prior academic year.

General Processing Time: 5 to 7 Business Days
An agreement that allows a student to take courses at two or more different colleges during the same semester and receive Federal Student Aid based on the combined enrollment at these institutions. Students are responsible for paying their account balance no later than the first day of class at the school where they are attending classes, but not directly receiving Federal Student Aid.

General Processing Time: 5 to 7 Business Days
This form is used to verify the information provided on the FAFSA. Based on the evaluation of this form, FAFSA corrections may be required.

General Processing Time: 5 to 7 Business Days
Please return this form along with copies of both the student's and the parent's signed 2010 federal income tax returns.

General Processing Time: 5 to 7 Business Days
You will need to complete this form if it is determined that the number of people living in your household listed on your Dependent or Independent Verification Form is different than the number reported on your FAFSA.

General Processing Time: 10 to 15 Business Days
This form is for dependent students to document the lack of parental data on the FAFSA. Approved submissions will qualify the student to receive Unsubsidized Stafford Loans.

General Processing Time: 5 to 7 Business Days
Completing this form with a third party allows that party access to a student's financial aid record. Before approval, verification of identity is required from both the student and the third party through valid and legible state-issued identification cards.

General Processing Time: 5 to 7 Business Days
FERPA, the Federal Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, is legislation designed to protect the release of student information. Without a Financial Aid FERPA Release on file, our office will not share any information about you to any other party unless we are subpoenaed to do so.

General Processing Time: 10 to 15 Business Days
Please complete this form in order for the Financial Aid Office to evaluate your current living arrangements and proceed with determination of your eligibility for federal student aid.

General Processing Time: 5 to 7 Business Days
Please provide this form along with copies of the student's (and spouse's, if needed) signed 2010 federal income tax returns. This form is used to verify the information provided on the FAFSA, and determine if corrections are needed.

General Processing Time: 5 to 7 Business Days
This form is used to verify the information provided on the FAFSA. Based on the evaluation of this form, FAFSA corrections may be required.
General Processing Time: 5 to 7 Business Days
Please provide this form along with copies of the student's and (if married) spouse's signed 2010 federal tax returns. This form is used to verify the information provided on the FAFSA, and determine if corrections are needed.

General Processing Time: 5 to 7 Business Days
If you attended and received financial aid from another college during the 2011-2012 academic year, you must sign this form, and have your prior institution complete its official section. The information on this form determines whether or not you are eligible for aid based on your enrollment periods at the prior institution.

General Processing Time: 5 to 7 Business Days