Complete the 2012-2013 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) using completed 2011 tax information to apply for Fall 2012, Spring 2013, and Summer 2013.  Using estimated taxes will slow your financial aid processing down considerably.

Complete the University Application for Financial Assistance (UAFA) and submit it to the Financial Assistance Office.

List Sul Ross State University's Schoold Code 003625 on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

Submit all required financial forms and requested information to the Rio Grande College Financial Aid Office as soon as possible.  No federal or state need-based aid can be awarded until all documents are received.

Read and respond promptly to any information received from the Financial Assistance Office.

Complete Loan Counseling/Debt Management by Internet if you are applying for a student loan.

Enroll in at least six hours each semester for which you apply for financial aid and meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.

Consult the Financial Assistance Office if you are undergraduate student planning to drop below twelve (12) hours or a graduate student planning to drop below six (6) hours. Keep yourmailing address up-to-date with the Office of Admissions and Records.