FINANCIAL
AID
AMU Financial Aid department was designed for student’s interest in financial aid. It is dedicated to help each student and family to create a strategy that works for them. Our Financial Aid professionals will make every effort to help students to satisfy all deadlines and eligibility requirements and meet the full demonstrated financial need.
Financial Aid Contact:
Room: Financial Aid Office Office Hour: Monday – Friday (Except Wednesday)
Telephone: (626) 289 – 7719 Ext. 157 9:30am – 6:00pm
Email: FAdirector@amu.edu Hours subject to change
Federal Title IV Programs • Federal Pell Grant • Federal Direct Stafford Loans • Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan • Verification
Federal Financial Aid Eligibility
How to Apply Federal Financial Aid The 2016- 2017 financial aid application year begins January 1, 2016 and ends June 30, 2017. Now is the time to submit the 2016-2017 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Student who interest to apply federal aid may choose one of the below methods to file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). • Before complete FAFSA, student needs to have a FSA ID, click here to apply. • Apply for FAFSA online click here • Complete a PDF FAFSA (Note: PDF FAFSA must be mailed for processing) click here • Alhambra Medical University (AMU) School Code is 04243100
Aid Disbursements Disbursement is the process used to make funds available to student who applied financial aid. Federal Financial aid check is disbursed in each equal payment per academic year. Student will be noticed by email for either pick up or mail to the mailing address provided on file. The funding amount you receive based upon the number of units you are enrolling at the time of disbursement. Your award/disbursement will be adjusted accordingly if you add or drop units after the freeze date. Dropping units or stop attending or withdraw from your classes can affect your aid eligibility. Student’s Satisfactory Academic Progress will be reviewed before disbursement. For more information about SAP see this catalog. • Disbursements are made by the third week of each quarter after add and drop period.
Students Rights and Responsibilities • Information including Cost of Attendance, Refund Policies, Satisfactory Academic Progress requirements and financial aid programs offered • Information of policies and procedures used to award, revise, or disburse your financial aid package Responsibilities Students have the following responsibilities: • Complete FAFSA with accurate information • Respond promptly and submit all requested additional documentation for verification, corrections, and any revised information • Meet and maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) standards • Must complete Direct Loan Entrance / Exit Counseling when apply Federal Stafford Direct Loans • Repay any Federal aid funds if it is determined that the student is ineligible to receive the funds • Repay any over payment made to you through financial aid funds • Repay student loan(s) promptly, and notify the lender of changing name, address or contact information
Resources • FSAID https://fsaid.ed.gov/ • NSLDS http://www.nslds.ed.gov/ [You will need your FSAID] • Entrance / Exit Counseling https://studentloans.gov/ • Federal student aid guide: click here • Selective Services https://www.sss.gov/ • IRS https://www.irs.gov/ • U.S. Department of Education Contact http://www2.ed.gov/about/contacts/gen/index.html
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