Financial Aid
New Summer 2010 Year Round Pell Policy and Information
Financial Aid Office - located on the 1st floor, Arnold Farber Building,
417-451-3223, Ext. 5434
Toll Free 866-238-7788 ext 5434
Financial Aid Handbook (09-10) PDF
Financial Aid Office Code of Conduct
On the FAFSA Crowder’s school code is 002459
(You must fill out the FAFSA to receive financial aid)
7 Easy Steps to Completing FAFSA
(tutorial for students/parents)
Five Simple Steps to Apply for Financial Aid
1) Complete a FREE Application Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by means of the internet using Crowder College’s School Code 002459: www.fafsa.ed.gov* Double check your Social Security Number before submitting!
2) When you have the results from the completion of the FAFSA (Institutional Student Information Record or Student Aid Report) notify the financial aid office at Crowder College. Students selected for verification must also bring the required federal tax return(s), all schedules and W-2’s used in the completion of the FAFSA.
CAUTION: If your social security number is wrong, DO NOT correct it. File a NEW application using your correct social security number.
3) Complete the required Crowder College financial aid form(s). Students requesting a loan must complete a Loan Application that is available in the Crowder College Financial Aid Office or at www.crowder.edu. Additionally, students selected for verification must complete the verification worksheet which is also available in the CC FA Office or online.
4) Visit the Crowder College web site at www.crowder.edu for important information concerning eligibility, deadlines, and academic progress standards.
5) Once your Financial Aid File is complete and processed, you will receive a letter stating your financial aid award amount(s). You may then contact the Crowder College Financial Aid Office in regards to your work-study eligibility. Remember, to notify the Crowder Financial Aid Office. There may be additional paperwork that must be completed before you can receive aid at Crowder College.
NOTICE:
Any student applying for financial aid (or the parent of a student) who purposely submits misrepresented information and/or altered documentation for the purpose of increasing his/her student aid eligibility or fraudulently obtaining Federal funds will have the suspensions and evidence reported to the Office of Inspector General, Washington, D.C., or to local law enforcement officials.
Updated: August 4, 2010