Independent Conflict

Because you answered “Yes” to a certain Dependency Question on the FAFSA you have been selected for Verification and have been requested to provide additional documentation to substantiate your answer on the FAFSA.

Active Duty Military

You indicated on the FAFSA that you are currently serving on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces for purposes other than training; confirmation of this status is required.

Provide the Office of Student Financial Aid with the following documentation:

• A copy of your Activation Orders
• If you serve in the National Guard or Reserves, submit a copy that shows you were activated by presidential order under Title 10 orders

Veteran

You indicated on the FAFSA that you are a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces. If the answer is correct, please provide the following documentation:

• A copy of your Member 4 or Service 2 DD214
• If you served in the National Guard or Reserves, submit a copy that shows you were activated by presidential order under Title 10 orders
• If you do not have a copy of your DD214, contact the VA for a duplicate

Homeless by Director of Center

You indicated on your FAFSA that the director of an emergency shelter or transitional housing program funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development determined that you were an unaccompanied youth who was homeless.

If the answer is correct, please provide proof to support your circumstance to the Office of Student Financial Aid. Documentation may include a signed and dated letter from the emergency shelter official making this determination.  

Homeless by High School

You indicated on your FAFSA that your high school or school district homeless liaison determined that you were an unaccompanied youth who was homeless.

If the answer is correct, please provide proof to support your circumstance to the Office of Student Financial Aid. Documentation may include a signed and dated letter from the school official making this determination on official school letterhead.

Homeless by Transitional Living

You indicated on your FAFSA that the director of a runaway, homeless youth basic center or transitional living program determined that you were an unaccompanied youth who was homeless.

If the answer is correct, please provide proof to support your circumstance to the Office of Student Financial Aid. Documentation may include a signed and dated letter from the program director making this determination.