Financial Aid Forms and How To

Students and parents may need to provide additional information to process their financial aid using the forms listed below. Please only complete the appropriate form(s) when you are requested to do so.

2024-2025

While you are enrolled during the Fall 2024, Spring 2025, or Summer 2025 terms, use these financial aid forms for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Family Size Verification - (2024-2025)
Identity and Statement of Educational Purpose - (2024-2025)
Illinois Proof of Residency - (2024-2025)
Loan Request Form - (2024-2025)
Loan Request Form for Summer - (2024-2025)
Loan Adjustment Request Form for Fall and Spring - (2024-2025)
Loan Adjustment Request Form for Summer - (2024-2025)
Title IV Authorization Form - (2024-2025)
Verification of Income Under a Relevant Tax Authority Other Than the IRS - Parent - (2024-2025)
Verification of Income Under a Relevant Tax Authority Other Than the IRS - Student - (2024-2025)
Verification Worksheet - Dependent Student - (2024-2025)
Verification Worksheet - Independent Student - (2024-2025)

2025-2026

While you are enrolled during the Fall 2025, Spring 2026, or Summer 2026 terms, use these financial aid forms for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Family Size Verification - (2025-2026)
Identity and Statement of Educational Purpose - (2025-2026)
Illinois Proof of Residency - (2025-2026)
Loan Request Form - (2025-2026)
Loan Adjustment Request Form for Fall and Spring - (2025-2026)
Title IV Authorization Form - (2025-2026)
Verification of Income Under a Relevant Tax Authority Other Than the IRS - Parent - (2025-2026)
Verification of Income Under a Relevant Tax Authority Other Than the IRS - Student - (2025-2026)
Verification Worksheet - Dependent Student - (2025-2026)
Verification Worksheet - Independent Student - (2025-2026)

How to…

Apply for Financial Aid and Scholarships.PDF
Request a Tax Return Transcript.PDF
Request a Wage and Income Transcript.PDF
Federal Direct Loan Sample Payment Chart