The Feds
An Offer They Couldn't Refuse
Policy and Procedure
With Interest
Get That Degree, Sis
100

FAFSA is an acronym for this.

What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid?

100

Four forms of financial aid.

What are Grants, Scholarships, Loans, Waivers, and Work Study

100

The amount of time a first-time federal loan borrower must wait for their loan to be disbursed.

What is 30 days after the start of the semester?

100

A postponement of a loan payment.

What is Deferment?

100

EKU's Official School Code.

What is 001963?

200

The Banner screen that shows a student's Application info, including Merit cohort.

What is SAAADMS?

200

The number of credits a student must be enrolled in to be considered full time financial aid eligible?

What is 12 semester credits?

200

These types of students must request contributor information on their FAFSA.

What are dependent students?

200

The type of federal direct loan for which the government pays the interest while the student is still in school.

What is a Subsidized loan?

200

The day after the last day to add classes each semester or term, when Finaid calculates student enrollment and aid eligibility.

What is the "Freeze Date"?

300

The difference between the cost of attending a college and a family's SAI.

What is Financial Need?

300

The code in RPAAWRD which indicates a Pell Grant.

What is 1000?

300

In addition to US Citizens, these students can receive Title IV aid.

What are eligible non-citizens?

300

The type of loan in which interest accrues while the student is in school.

What is Unsubsidized loan?

300

Four types of degrees that can be earned at EKU.

What are bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Associate, and Professional (any combination)

400

A federal formula which determines how much money must be returned by a student who withdraws from classes during a semester in which they receive Federal aid.

What is R2T4?

400

This grant will revert to a loan if a student doesn't meet all the grant obligations.

What is the TEACH grant?

400

A form required for students enrolled concurrently at EKU and at another institution during the same term.

What is a Consortium Agreement?

400

A form required for students are seeking financial aid and who have had at least one student loan discharged.

What is the Discharged Loan Form?

400

Using a calculation of future financial aid, this process may help a student with a financial registration hold get registered for classes.

What is a Hold Release Agreement?

500

Financial Aid that exceeds a student's financial need and/or cost of attendance.

What is an Overaward?

500

The newly named scholarship that combines Trailblazer and Rodney Gross.

What is Maroon Madness?

500

The authority of a school's financial aid personnel to make adjustments to data elements on a student's FAFSA.

What is Professional Judgment?

500

$138,500.

What is the Graduate Aggregate limit for Federal Student Loans?

500

The measurement of students enrolled in college that return to that same college the following semester or academic year.

What is retention?