{"id":102779,"date":"2025-03-19T14:51:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T22:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/?p=102779"},"modified":"2025-03-19T15:04:51","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T23:04:51","slug":"complete-your-2025-26-financial-aid-to-do-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/2025\/03\/19\/complete-your-2025-26-financial-aid-to-do-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Complete your 2025-26 financial aid to-do list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spring break is next week, and the time off will be an excellent opportunity to jump ahead on your financial aid for the 2025-26 academic year! Take care of all your pesky to-do\u2019s now so you don\u2019t have to worry about them this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Complete the following tasks by <strong>May 1<\/strong> to get an accurate picture of your expected balance for the fall 2025 term and make plans this summer for payment (due on Aug. 15):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>File your <a href=\"https:\/\/georgefox.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b0d2310a63bb47c0f63419d55&amp;id=aa3a19ecf8&amp;e=84007f7c08\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>2025-26 FAFSA<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonstudentaid.gov\/fafsa-orsaa\/fafsaorsaa-filter-tool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ORSAA<\/strong><\/a> as soon as possible if you want to access federal and\/or state financial aid.<\/li>\n<li>Did you use loans this year? Are you planning to use them next year? You can accept or decline your federal Stafford loans today in MyGeorgeFox (If you change your mind, we can always adjust them later). Here are some <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1MHc6bznjE1-0QCN9TcO7UQQf4dlG33wSSm7PlAsVQSY\/edit#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>instructions<\/strong><\/a> on how to do that.<\/li>\n<li>Considering a Parent PLUS Loan or a private loan? Compare the two options <a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgefox.edu\/offices\/financial-aid\/resources\/_files\/plus-vs-alt-loans.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>. Loan applications open May 1!<\/li>\n<li>Has your family\u2019s financial situation changed since 2023? If you\u2019ve had a change of circumstance, or if you had a Professional Judgment this year for special circumstances that will continue next year, <a href=\"https:\/\/georgefox.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b0d2310a63bb47c0f63419d55&amp;id=944aeda57d&amp;e=84007f7c08\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>request a PJ<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgefox.edu\/offices\/financial-aid\/contact-us.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Contact us<\/strong><\/a> if you need any help! We\u2019re located on the second floor of the Stevens Center, and we\u2019re available Monday through Friday (drop-in hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.). You\u2019re welcome to call, email, stop by, or <a href=\"https:\/\/gfufa.as.me\/schedule.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>schedule an appointment<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring break is next week, and the time off will be an excellent opportunity to jump ahead on your financial aid for the 2025-26 academic year! Take care of all your pesky to-do\u2019s now so you don\u2019t have to worry about them this summer. 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