FAFSA and SAMS notices
Posted Date: 03/11/25 (02:45 PM)
Parents and students, FAFSA and SAMS have begun sending out information about qualifications for financial aid. Please check your portal accounts to see if you have anything to accept, documentations to be sent, or errors that need to be corrected. Status information:
When you log into your Ready For College counselor access account, you will notice that your students’ scholarship applications have a current status listed.
The list below explains what each status means with regard to their applications:
- Submitted Application: Student has successfully submitted the application. No other action has been taken at this time.
- Eligibility Pending: Required documents have not been received, or if all required documents have been received, the student may not qualify for the scholarship based on what was submitted.
- Eligible: Student meets at least the minimum requirements to receive the scholarship. Eligibility is not a guarantee of award.
- Pending Acceptance: Student has been awarded a scholarship and needs to choose to either accept or decline the award.
- Accepted: Student has accepted his or her scholarship award.
- Ineligible: Student does not meet the requirements for the scholarship.
- Declined Award: Student has declined the award.
- Award Not Accepted: Student has not responded to his or her award notice by the deadline, and the award was automatically declined.
- Hold: Student’s scholarship has been placed on hold.
