Month: November 2017

Last Day to Process 17-18 fall only Federal Loans

The last day to process Federal Direct Student Loans for fall 2017-18 is Wednesday, December 13, 2017.

For Federal Direct Subsidized/Unsubsidized Loans: You must accept the loan via the Student Administration system by December 13, 2017.  Loans accepted after that date cannot be processed.

For Federal Direct PLUS Loans: The parent or graduate student borrower must be approved for the loan via http://studentloans.gov by Tuesday, December 12, 2017 to ensure processing by the deadline.

Please contact Student Financial Aid Services at financialaidloans@uconn.edu for more information.

2017-18 Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Notice

Annually, the Office of Student Financial Aid Services (OSFAS) is required to evaluate all students for compliance with the University SAP policy. As such, evaluates for all students will take place on May 21, 2019. Students who do not meet the parameters outlined in the SAP policy may be subject to cancellation of their 2019-2020 financial aid packages as a result of this evaluation. Students with financial aid awards for the summer 2019 term may also have undisbursed awards adjusted or cancelled as a result of the SAP evaluation.

Students who do not meet the SAP standards will have the option to submit a SAP Appeal. The appeal deadline is June 1, 2019. Students should be aware that in order for their appeal to be considered, it must be submitted by the published deadline. No late appeals will be reviewed.

A full description of the SAP policy and the requirements of the Financial Aid Eligibility Plan can be found at http://financialaid.uconn.edu/sap.