Alternative Loan Only Applicants
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Canadian residents and international students along with U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents applying for a Federal Direct Loan only should submit tax returns directly to Yale Student Financial Services.
| Application Requirements | How to Apply/Where to Send |
|---|---|
Complete the Loan Only Application and send the signed form to Student Financial Services. View the Selecting a Lender Page for more information on Education Loans and the Alternative Loan List. |
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| Alternative Loan Application Process | Apply directly with lender. |
Financial Aid Status
You can check what financial aid forms are required of you for the 2012-2013 academic year by logging in with your Yale NetID and password at the Student Information Systems (SIS) Log-in.
Timeline
The tables below list the filing dates and award notification dates for 2012-2013. Keep in mind that term bills for the 2012-2013 academic year go out on July 1 for the Fall 2012 semester (due date August 1) and November 1 for the Spring 2013 semester (due date December 1). In order to ensure that your financial aid is shown on your bill and to avoid late fee charges, you must complete your application by one of the application filling dates listed below.
Application Filing Dates for Full Year and Fall Only Applicants
| Application Filing Dates | Notification of Award |
|---|---|
| April 9, 2012 | June 1, 2012 |
| May 14, 2012 | June 25, 2012 |
Application Filing Dates for Spring Only Applicants
| Application Filing Dates | Notification of Award |
|---|---|
| September 3, 2012 | October 1, 2012 |
| October 15, 2012 | November 12, 2012 |
Additional Note
In order to ensure that your alternative loan is shown on the term bill, please make sure you apply for the loan and complete the necessary loan application no later than June 11th.
Extenuating Circumstances
To make Student Financial Services aware of special circumstances that are not reflected on the financial aid applications, you should submit a description on a separate sheet (along with any applicable documentation) to Student Financial Services.
Mailing Information
| Regular Mail | Overnight Mail | Fax |
|---|---|---|
| Yale University Student Financial Services PO Box 208288 New Haven, CT 06520-8288 |
Yale University Student Financial Service 246 Church Street New Haven, CT 06510 |
(203) 777-6100 |
When submitting financial aid information directly to Student Financial Services, be sure that your name and student ID number are listed on the top of each document. Please do not mail us copies of any materials that you transmit by fax machine.
