Financial Aid Forms

• Aid Year 2026-2027
  • Asset Clarification Form
    • 2026-2027 Asset Clarification Form
  • Citizenship Certification Form
    • 2026-2027 Citizenship Certification Form
  • Family Size
    • 2026-2027 Family Size – Dependent
    • 2026-2027 Family Size – Independent
  • Identity and Statement of Educational Purpose
    • 2026-2027 Identity and Statement of Educational Purpose
  • Income Verification
    • 2024 Income Verification Student – Non-Filer
    • 2024 Income Verification Parent – Non-Filer
  • Parent Killed In Line of Duty
    • 2026-2027 Parent Killed In Line of Duty Form

• Private Loan Questionnaire: This form is required of all students who have already applied for an private loan.
  • Private Loan Questionnaire
• Federal PLUS loans: Refer to our loan page for application instructions and detailed loan information.
• Conditional Discharge Request: This form must be completed by any student wishing to receive Federal Student Loans during a Total and Permanent Disability Conditional Discharge period.
  
  • 2026-2027 Conditional Discharge Request
• Total and Permanent Discharge Form: This form must be completed by any student wishing to receive federal student aid after discharging federal loan(s) due to total and permanent disability. Student Financial Aid (SFA) must review all discharged loans and other pending information prior to awarding any federal financial aid.
  
  • 2026-2027 Total & Permanent Discharge Form
• Dependent Student Without Parental Data: This form must be completed by any student who did not provide parental data on their FAFSA and indicated they only want an unsubsidized loan.  
  • 2026-2027 Dependent Student Without Parental Data

• Dependency Appeal
  • Dependency Appeal Form
• Special Consideration Application (SCAP)
  • Special Consideration Application Form
  • Student Loss of Income
  • Student's Spouse Loss of Income
  • Parent Loss of Income
  • Parent's Spouse Loss of Income
• Term Enrollment Reporting
  • Term Enrollment Reporting Form
• Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal
  • Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal Policy
  • Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal Form
  • Satisfactory Academic Progress Advisor Certification Form
• Scholarship Appeal
  • Scholarship Appeal Form

• Scholarship application forms are now located on the Scholarships page.

• Confirmation of Dependency Status: This form is used to help determine if parent information is required to be reported on your Free Application for Federal Student Aid. This form is NOT a Dependency Appeal or a Verification Worksheet for Dependent Students. The Dependency Appeal is located under Appeal Documents. The Verification Worksheet for Dependent Students is located under Verification Documents.
  • Confirmation of Dependency Status
• Consortium Agreement Form: For students who want to use their financial aid to enroll as transient, concurrent, or guest students at another institution.
  • Consortium Agreement

            DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:

           Summer Semester - June 27, 2026

           Fall Semester - September 5, 2026

           Spring Semester - January 23, 2027    

• Federal Financial Aid Refund/Withdrawal Fact Sheet: Contains information about how withdrawing affects the student's receipt of federal financial aid.
  • Federal Financial Aid Refund/Withdrawal Fact Sheet
• Student’s Authorization to Release Financial Account Information: Access BGSU allows students to give SFA permission to release financial information.
  • Student’s Authorization to Release Financial Account Information
• Summer Aid Application: Apply for summer financial aid. Available each year from mid February through early August.
  • BGSU Summer Aid Application
• Say Yes! Cleveland FTI Release: Allows BGSU to give SFA permission to Say Yes! Cleveland to release student financial information. Without this form completed, Say Yes! Cleveland students will not receive any scholarship aid from Say Yes! Cleveland. 
  • 2026-2027 Scholarship Applicants Release Consent Form