Go to USC home page
USC Logo
USC Lancaster
USC Lancaster
TUITION & FEES | FINANCIAL AID ON VIP | ACADEMIC BULLETIN
   
DEPARTMENT HOME
ADMISSIONS
RECORDS & REGISTRATION
FINANCIAL AID
SCHOLARSHIPS at USCL
ABOUT FINANCIAL AID
FORMS
LOANS
SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS
RESIGNATION/ UNOFFICIAL WITHDRAWAL
REGIONAL CAMPUSES CENTRAL FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
FINANCIAL AID LINKS
 
 
USC  USCL
Where Futures Begin
 


Financial Aid Forms

Below is a directory of forms that you may be required to complete as part of the Financial Aid process. These PDF forms can be completed online and then printed. The information you add will not save when you close the form, so be sure to review your printed form before closing the document.  You can also print a blank document and complete it by hand.

When you complete the form, print and sign it before submitting it to the campus Financial Aid Office.  If you have questions please contact the Financial Aid Office by phone at 803-313-7068 or by e-mail at usclfa@gwm.sc.edu.

2008-2009  • Summer 2008

Get Adobe ReaderThese forms are available as PDF files. In order to view, complete, and print them you will need Acrobat Reader. If you do not already have Acrobat Reader, you may obtain this free software from Adobe Software.


  Summer 2008

Form

Year

Description

Summer Application

07-08

Summer of 2008 Financial Aid Application Update, to determine eligibility of Financial Aid for Summer terms

Summer Lottery Tuition Assistance Affidavit

07-08

If you are a Lottery Tuition Assistance recipient in the Summer, you must read and complete this affidavit to receive your grant.  You must also read the Terms and Conditions below.

Summer Lottery Tuition Assistance Terms and Conditions

07-08

If you are a Lottery Tuition Assistance recipient, you must read these Terms and Conditions regarding your award.

Summer Minimum Hours Adjustment Request

07-08

If you are changing the number of hours that you are taking in the Summer compared to what you indicated on your Summer Application, you must inform the Financial Aid Office so your awards can be adjusted.  Complete and return this form.

2008-2009

Form

Year

Description

Authorization to Apply Current FA to Prior Charges

08-09

If you have a bill from a prior academic year, you can not normally use your current year financial aid to pay that bill.  You may complete this form if you want to authorize the Business Office to apply your current Financial Aid to pay that prior bill (all current year charges must be paid first).

Authorization to Award Federal Student Aid

08-09

If you have been awarded Financial Aid at more than one institution of Higher Education during the current academic term, you may need to complete this form to authorize the USC Lancaster Financial Aid Office to award you your Federal Student Aid.

Authorization to Release Financial Aid Information

08-09

If you want the USCL Financial Aid Office to release information about your Financial Aid to another agency, you must complete this form.

Change of Campus for Financial Aid

08-09

If you are attending another USC campus, but you initially authorized USCL to award your Financial Aid, you must complete this form to change that authorization.

Decline Financial Aid Award

08-09

If you wish to decline one or all of your Financial Aid Awards, complete this form and return it to our office.

LIFE Scholarship Affidavit

08-09

If you are a LIFE Scholarship recipient, you must read and complete this affidavit to receive your scholarship.  You must also read the Terms and Conditions below, and you should complete the Book Authorization.

LIFE Scholarship Book Authorization

08-09

If you are a LIFE Scholarship recipient, you should complete this form to authorize your Book Allowance (if any) to be applied to other institutional fees before your overage is cut.  Not doing so will require you to pay your charges before receiving the overage check.

LIFE Scholarship Terms and Conditions

08-09

If you are a LIFE Scholarship recipient, you must read these Terms and Conditions regarding your award.

Lottery Tuition Assistance Certification

08-09

If you are a Lottery Tuition Assistance recipient, you must read and complete this affidavit to receive your grant.  You must also read the Terms and Conditions below.

Lottery Tuition Assistance Terms and Conditions

08-09

If you are a Lottery Tuition Assistance recipient, you must read these Terms and Conditions regarding your award.

Minimum Hours Adjustment Request

08-09

If you are taking less than full time (<12 hours), or if you are changing the number of hours you are enrolled for, you must inform the Financial Aid Office so your awards can be adjusted.  Complete and return this form.

Perkins Loan Recipient Instructions

08-09

If you have been awarded a Federal Perkins Loan these are the instructions on what you need to do to receive the funds.

SAP Appeal, 1st Degree

08-09

Appeal form for students not meeting the Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards.  This form is for students still seeking their first undergraduate degree. 

SAP Appeal, 2nd Degree

08-09

Appeal form for students seeking to receive financial aid towards a second undergraduate degree (after already having a Bachelor’s Degree).

Stafford Loan First Time Borrower Information

08-09

If you are borrowing a Stafford Loan and have never done so before, you must complete the requirements indicated on this form.

Stafford Loan Request and Lender Selection
08-09
If you want to borrow a Federally Guaranteed Stafford Student Loan you must have filed the FAFSA. First time borrowers must also select a lender. For a list of lenders click here: http://saeu.sc.edu/finaid/lenderchoose.html . You can also use this form to request a Stafford Loan or increase the amout you wish to borrow from a previous request.

South Carolina Need Based Grant Assistance Affidavit

08-09

If you are a South Carolina Need Based Grant recipient, you must read and complete this affidavit to receive your grant.  You must also read the Terms and Conditions below.

South Carolina Need Based Grant Terms and Conditions

08-09

If you are a South Carolina Need Based Grant recipient, you must read these Terms and Conditions regarding your award.

Supplemental Information Request Form

08-09

If the information you provided in the past is contradictory to the most recent information we have received from you, you will need to complete this form to confirm which is accurate.

TRA/TAA Budget and Book Worksheets

08-09

If you are a Trade Investment Act recipient, you must complete this two page form and return it to this office every semester to receive your funding.

Transient Study Request USCL as Home Institution

08-09

If you intend to be a USCL student but take courses during one term at another institution, you must complete this request form.  USCL will be considered the Home Institution.

Transient Study Request USCL as Host Institution

08-09

If you intend to be a student at another institution but take courses during one term at USCL, you must complete this request form.  USCL will be considered the Host Institution.

Verification Worksheet, Dependent Student

08-09

Worksheet to complete for students selected for verification.  Dependent students must include parent information as well.  Both the student and parent must sign the form.

Verification Worksheet, Independent Student

08-09

Worksheet to complete for students selected for verification.  Independent students need only include themselves and their spouses (if applicable) information, not parent information.

WIA Budget and Book Worksheets

08-09

If you are a Workforce Investment Act recipient, you must complete this two page form and return it to this office every semester to receive your funding.

The University of South Carolina is an equal opportunity institution.

RETURN TO TOP
MAPS
EVENTS
VIP
CLOSINGS
SITE INFORMATION