REQUEST FOR SUMMER 2011 FINANCIAL AID

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REQUEST FOR SUMMER 2011 FINANCIAL AID

1. GENERAL INFORMATION
The application priority date for summer financial aid is April 22, 2011. Please allow a minimum of two weeks from the time of
registration for processing. Academic progress is measured after the Spring 2011 term. If you fail to meet the Financial Aid
Office academic progress standards, you may not be eligible to receive financial aid for the Summer 2011 unless you submit a
Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal Form before June 15, 2011. The form is available at www.finaid.wvu.edu.
Summer Session applicants must have the 2010-2011 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on file. The deadline
for filing the 2010-2011 FAFSA is June 30, 2011. The FAFSA can be completed online at www.fafsa.ed.gov . If you make
adjustments to your hours or type of aid requested, adjustments will not be processed until registration can be confirmed.
NOTE: You will not be able to delay Summer 2011 payment based on anticipated Fall 2011 financial aid.
2. SESSION DATES
Summer budgets are based on actual dates of attendance. Periods of non attendance will not be covered by financial aid. If you
apply for financial aid or register for classes after May 01, 2011, you will be responsible for paying tuition and fees. Financial aid
may subsequently be awarded if eligibility is established.
3. AVAILABLE AID
a. Part-time Federal Work-Study is not available for the Summer 2011 term.
b. Federal Pell Grant awards may be available for eligible students during the summer. The amount is based on the number of
hours for which you are enrolled on the last day of add/drop. NOTE: Potential Pell eligible undergraduates should have
submitted the FAFSA for both the 2010-2011 aid year and the 2011-2012 aid year for an accurate Summer Pell award.
c. Federal Direct Parent Loans (PLUS) are available to parents of dependent students. If a parent would like to be considered for
this loan, indicate that on the Request for Summer 2011 Financial Aid and complete a PLUS application available at
www.finaid.wvu.edu.
d. Federal Direct Graduate PLUS Loans are available to Graduate students. If you would like to be considered for this loan,
indicate that on the Request for Summer 2011 Financial Aid and complete a Graduate PLUS application available at
www.finaid.wvu.edu.
e. Federal Direct Loan awards are based on the number of credit hours of enrollment, grade level, and remaining loan eligibility
from the 2010-2011 Academic Year. Check STAR to see what you have used and compare with the annual eligibility chart
below.
Annual Eligibility Maximum IMPORTANT: HALF-TIME REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR FEDERAL LOANS
Check Your STAR Account to see if you may borrow
federal student loans for Summer. Academic Level Minimum Registration for Half-Time
Rank Dependent* Independent* Undergraduate 6
Freshman $5,500 $9,500 Graduate 3
Sophomore $6,500 $10,500 If you drop to less than half-time enrollment after aid has disbursed, aid will be
Junior/Senior $7,500 $12,500 canceled, and you will owe a repayment to WVU. Financial aid will not be disbursed
until the student begins attendance in the minimum number of credit hours. This may
Graduate/Professional $20,500
result in delayed release of financial aid payments and funds to students for living
*Your FAFSA answers determine your status as expenses. For example, an undergraduate who takes a 3-hour class which starts
dependent or independent for federal financial aid May 31 and takes another 3-hour class which starts on July 15 will not receive a
eligibility purposes. disbursement of loan funds until July 15.

f. Private Loans are available in the event you used your yearly Direct Loan maximum in the 10-11 Academic Year. Please refer
to our web site at www.finaid.wvu.edu.
4. TRANSIENT STUDENTS/STUDY ABROAD
Failure to provide complete information on the Summer application will result in a delay in processing. Note that you are
responsible for paying the other school's charges according to that school's due date. If you are a PSC student taking part or all
of your summer credit at another college, you must contact the PSC Financial Aid Office. A copy of your Transient Agreement
from your academic advisor and a signed Consortium Agreement from the other school are required before your aid will be
processed and released. If you are a student from another college taking transient hours at PSC, you must contact your home
school to apply for financial aid for the Summer 2011 term.
5. NATIONAL GUARD BENEFITS
Using National Guard benefits will result in a reduction of eligibility for Financial Aid. If you are receiving National Guard
payments for tuition, please indicate that on the Request for Summer 2011 Financial Aid.
6. NON DEGREE STUDENTS
If your Academic Status is Non Degree Undergraduate or Non Degree Graduate, you must have the Application for Federal
Financial Aid for Non Degree Students completed and approved by your Academic Advisor. The form is available in our office or
online at www.finaid.wvu.edu.
REQUEST FOR SUMMER 2011 FINANCIAL AID

First Name: ________________________ MI: ____ Last Name: ______________________________________
WVUID: 70 __________________________ Local Phone Number: _______________________________________
WVU MIX E-Mail Address: __________________ @ mix.wvu.edu
Housing Status during Summer School: □ On-Campus □ Off-Campus □ With Parents

ACADEMIC INFORMATION
Academic Status: □ Undergraduate Student □ Graduate Student □ Non Degree--See Instruction 6
on the back of this form.
How many hours are you planning to enroll for during Summer School? _________
Will you be participating in a Study Abroad Program outside of the United States? □ Yes □ No
See Instruction 4 on the back of this form.
If yes, complete the following information about the Study Abroad Program:
Name of Program/Company: ________________________________________________________________

Will you be a Transient Student at an institution other than PSC? □ Yes □ No
This does not pertain to students who are taking class online through WVU or at a WVU off-campus location. See
Instruction 4 on the back of this form.
If yes, complete the following information about the institution:
Full Name of Institution: ________________________________________________________________
City and State: ________________________________________________________________

SUMMER FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION
Are you a Veteran receiving VA Benefits? See Instruction 5 on the back of this form. □ Yes □ No
If so, do you plan to use your National Guard Benefits for summer? □ Yes □ No

Programs Interested in Receiving for Summer Session 2010
Check the aid program(s) that you are interested in receiving for each session of Summer School:
Federal Work-Study is not available for the Summer 2011 term
□ Federal Direct Stafford Student Loan See Instruction 3f on the back of this form.
for the amount of □ $ _________________ OR □ Maximum Amount
□ Federal Parent PLUS Loan The parent must submit a separate PLUS Loan application which is available at
http://www.finaid.wvu.edu. See Instruction 3d on the back of this form.
□ Federal Graduate PLUS Loan (The student must submit a separate Graduate PLUS Loan Application at
http://www.finaid.wvu.edu. See Instruction 3e on the back of this form.

I certify that I have read and understand the requirements outlined on the opposite side of this request:

Signature: ______________________________________ Date: _______________________________________

Return to: Potomac State College of WVU
Enrollment Services Office
75 Arnold Street
Keyser, WV 26726
Phone (304) 788-6820
FAX (304) 788-6939
PSC-FinAid@mail.wvu.edu

When completed, this form contains information protected under the
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) part of the Privacy Act of 1974
Revised 4-11