{"id":67,"date":"2011-06-05T19:49:46","date_gmt":"2011-06-06T02:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laverne.edu\/financial-aid\/"},"modified":"2021-06-25T08:29:30","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T15:29:30","slug":"apply","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/laverne.edu\/financial-aid\/apply\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Financial aid is money awarded to students to help pay for a college education and comes in the form of federal, institutional, and state grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study.<\/p>\n<p>There are two types of assistance a student may be awarded:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gift Aid:<\/strong> money the student does not have to pay back (grants and scholarships); and<\/li>\n<li><strong>Self-Help Aid:<\/strong> money the student will need to repay (loans) or earns by working on campus (work-study).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Step One: Complete your FAFSA<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Complete the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\/\">Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)<\/a>. La\u00a0Verne\u2019s School Code is\u00a0<strong>00121600.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To receive Financial Aid you must apply each year you are a student.\u00a0 The application for the next academic year opens each fall on October 1st.\u00a0 The priority deadline in California for FAFSA is March 2nd.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t delay!<\/p>\n<p>After you submit your FAFSA, you will receive an email from the U.S. Department of Education that contains your Student Aid Report (SAR) that summarizes the information you submitted.\u00a0 La&nbsp;Verne will then receive your FAFSA information electronically and will process your financial aid package.<\/p>\n<h2>Step Two: Submit Required Documents to the Financial Aid Office<\/h2>\n<p>Some students are selected by the U.S. Department of Education for additional <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\/review-and-correct#verification\">verification<\/a> of the information on their FAFSA.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t worry this is OK! If you&#8217;ve been selected for verification, you will be notified on you Student Aid Report (SAR), which is emailed to you after submitting your FAFSA. You can view all required documents on the <a href=\"https:\/\/myportal.laverne.edu\/\">La&nbsp;Verne Portal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The sooner you turn in these required documents the more quickly we can finalize your financial aid package.\u00a0 Remember, we are here to help!\u00a0 If you get stuck or have questions <a href=\"mailto:&#102;&#105;&#110;&#97;i&#100;&#64;&#108;&#97;&#118;&#101;r&#110;e.ed&#117;\">contact us<\/a>!<\/p>\n<h2>Step Three: Contact us if you need help or have questions<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;re here to help!\u00a0 If you get stuck or have any questions at all please do not hesitate to <a href=\"mailto:&#102;in&#97;&#105;&#100;&#64;lav&#101;&#114;n&#101;.edu\">contact us<\/a>!<\/p>\n<h2>Financial Aid through the California Dream Act<\/h2>\n<p>Students who qualify for aid through the\u00a0California Dream Act\u00a0are eligible to receive:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>University and Private Scholarships<\/li>\n<li>California State Grants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/laverne.edu\/financial-aid\/dreamers\/\">California Dream Act page<\/a>\u00a0to learn more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Financial aid is money awarded to students to help pay for a college education and comes in the form of federal, institutional, and state grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study. 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