Stony Brook’s Financial Aid Calendar
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January 1, 2011
Beginning January 1, 2011 complete the 2011-2012 version of the FAFSA for summer 2011 and the academic year beginning fall 2011 and ending spring 2012. You might find it helpful to download and complete the optional FAFSA on the Web Worksheet prior to applying online.
January 10, 2011
Winter Intersession financial aid disbursement begins.
February 9, 2011
Spring 2011 semester aid (except TAP and other NY State awards) begins to be disbursed upon successful clearance. This aid includes Federal and Private loans, Pell and SEOG.
Mid-February 2011
Last day for Juniors (57 credits or more) to declare a primary major to satisfy New York State TAP requirements. To declare a primary major, download the Major/Minor Declaration Form and return it to the Registrar's Office. For the specific deadline date please refer to the Registrar's Office information on TAP.
March 1, 2011
Priority FAFSA deadline to apply for Federal Work Study, Federal SEOG, and the Federal Perkins Loan for the 2011-2012 academic year and for summer 2011 Federal Work Study. The FAFSA must be received by the federal processor on or before March 1.
March 7, 2011
Spring 2011 TAP and other New York State awards begin to be disbursed upon receipt of successful certification from the Registrar's Office (after 100% tuition liability).
April 1, 2011
Academic year award packaging and notification begins for newly admitted fall 2011 undergraduate students with a valid FAFSA on file.
Summer Financial Aid Request link becomes available on SOLAR for continuing matriculated Stony Brook students applying for Federal Work Study, Federal Stafford Loans, and Federal Pell for summer 2011.
April 15, 2011
If you used estimated income when filing your FAFSA, now is the time to update your application with actual 2010 Federal Income Tax Return amounts. Be sure to also update question #32 for students (has the student completed his/her IRS income tax return?) and question #79 for parents (have the student's parents completed their IRS income tax return or another tax return?). View and make corrections on-line via FAFSA on the Web.
May 1, 2011
Deadline to request Summer Federal Work Study for summer 2011.
Summer 2011 awarding begins.
May 16, 2011
Last day to accept awards and to submit requested documents to the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarship Services for 2010-2011 processing (summer 2010, fall 2010, spring 2011).
June 1 , 2011
Summer Private Loan disbursement begins.
Summer Athletic Aid disbursement begins.
June 30 , 2011
Last day to apply for TAP for 2010-2011.
July 2011
July 7, 2011
Summer Federal Work Study begins.
July 13, 2011
Summer Direct Loan disbursement begins.
July 18, 2011
Summer Pell disbursement begins.
First Week of August
2011-2012 academic year award packaging and notification begins for graduate students and continuing undergraduate students with a valid FAFSA on file.
August 1, 2011
Summer TAP and other NY State Scholarship disbursement begins.
August 31, 2011
Job Expo for student employment job opportunities. Student Activities Center 12:00pm-2:30pm.
Fall semester aid disbursements begin. Check your award detail on SOLAR for scheduled disbursement dates.
Mid-September
Last day for Juniors (57 credits or more) to declare a primary major to satisfy New York State TAP requirements. To declare a primary major, download the Major/Minor Declaration Form and return it to the Registrar's Office. For the specific deadline date please refer to the Registrar's Office information on TAP.
October 3 , 2011
Deadline to submit Aid for Part Time Study (APTS) application for the fall 2011 semester.
Mid-December
Spring 2012 semester award packaging and notification begins for newly admitted spring 2012 students with a valid FAFSA on file.
December 13, 2011
Students not returning for the spring 2012 semester: Last day to accept awards and to submit requested documents to financial aid for processing.
January 1, 2012
2012-2013 version of the FAFSA becomes available. Continuting students are encouraged to first complete student and parent (if applicable) federal tax returns, prior to the completion of their FAFSA.
January 10, 2012
Winter Intersession financial aid disbursement begins.
Spring semester aid disbursements begin. Check your award detail on SOLAR for scheduled disbursement dates.
Mid-February 2012
Last day for Juniors (57 credits or more) to declare a primary major to satisfy New York State TAP requirements. To declare a primary major, download the Major/Minor Declaration Form and return it to the Registrar's Office. For the specific deadline date please refer to the Registrar's Office information on TAP.
March 1, 2012
Priority FAFSA deadline for incoming freshmen and transfer students to apply for Federal Work Study, Federal SEOG, and the Federal Perkins Loan for the 2012-2013 academic year and for summer 2012 Federal Work Study. The FAFSA must be received by the federal processor on or before March 1.
Beginning of April
Academic year award packaging and notification begins for newly admitted fall 2012 undergraduate students with a valid FAFSA on file.
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