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* March 30, 2012 - Announcement
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* 1. Spring Semester - Loans - last day to apply is Thursday, April 12, 2012.
* - Click here & follow the instructions at the bottom of the “Helpful Links” page.
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* 2. Summer semesters – available Aid”
* - Click here & follow the instructions at the bottom of the “Helpful Links” page.
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FAFSA Workshops -
All students who need help completing their FAFSA are invited to attend a workshop on campus in the Success Center from February through May. Please bring any 2011 financial documents.WorkshopsTo view upcoming workshops, click here! Applying for financial aid is a two part process.The first part involves filling-out, signing, & submitting a FAFSA on the federal government website.
The second part, after Cumberland’s F.A. Office receives the processed FAFSA (known as the SAR – Student Aid Report), may require additional information, financial documents, and signed college &/or federal verification forms.
Note: you must have applied for admission and been admitted to the college, and also, have presented an official high school diploma or a HS/GED transcript to Enrollment Services.
Important Dates:Your 2012-2013 FAFSA must be processed by:June 1st 2012 - for the Fall 2012 semester
November 1st 2012 - for the Spring 2013 semester
June 1st 2012 - for returning students in order to be considered for NJ State grants & scholarships.
Financial Aid Office:(856) 691-8600, ext. 280 – for general information & to schedule an appointment
(856) 691-8600, ext. 302 – for NJSTARS students only
(856) 794-3368 – Financial Aid Office Fax number.
Location
The office is located in the new Student Center.
Office Hours
Monday through Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
During registration, extended evening hours may be posted to accommodate students.
Other Important Phone Numbers
State of New Jersey TAG information.........1-800-792-8670
Federal Student Aid Information Center....1-800-4 FEDAID - (1-800-433-3243)
ALL STUDENTS REQUESTING FINANCIAL AIDTHROUGH THE COLLEGE MUST COMPLETE THE FAFSA BY
JUNE 1st FOR THE FALL, AND, NOVEMBER 1st FOR THE SPRING SEMESTER.
* To learn more about Federal Financial Aid programs and services, and to apply, click on:http://www.students.gov/ or http://www.fafsa.gov
