The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is the application used to apply for federal and state aid. This application must be filled out every year in order to receive federal financial aid and is available for the following school year beginning January 1.

How to complete the FASFA – Video Instructions

The Federal Student Aid PIN website is where students and parents go to apply for a federal student aid PIN number. This number can be used to electronically sign the FAFSA and federal loan applications.

FAFSA4caster is a website created by the U. S. Department of Education to help students get an early start on the financial aid process by providing them with an early estimate of their eligibility for federal student aid.

This form is only required in the event that corrections are made to the federal application. Both the student and at least one parent (if a dependent student) must sign this form.

• 2013-2014 Academic Year
• 2014-2015 Academic Year

This form is only required for students who did not maintain satisfactory academic progress and received Federal Aid during their last period of enrollment at Lee University.

Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal

2013-2014 Academic Year

• 2013-2014 V1 - Standard (Classic) Verification Worksheet
• 2013-2014 V2 - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Verification Worksheet
• 2013-2014 V3 - Child Support Paid Verification Worksheet
• 2013-2014 V4 - Custom (High School Completion) Verification Worksheet
• 2013-2014 V5 - Aggregate Verification Worksheet

2014-2015 Academic Year

• 2014-2015 V1 - Standard (Classic) Verification Worksheet
• 2014-2015 V3 - Child Support Paid Verification Worksheet
• 2014-2015 V4 - Custom (High School Completion) Verification Worksheet
• 2014-2015 V5 - Aggregate Verification Worksheet
• 2014-2015 V6 - Household Resources Verification Worksheet

Students or Parents have two options to complete the following requirement:

• IRS Data Retrieval Tool
  1. Go to www.fafsa.gov.
  2. Sign in using your US Department of Education PIN
  3. Click the “Make Corrections” Link
  4. Click the Financial Tab
  5. From this tab you will receive instructions about the IRS data retrieval process. Please note: to use this option the IRS must have received your completed tax return. Also, note the data must be unaltered once transferred to the FAFSA. Also be certain to complete all the steps for resubmitting the FAFSA.
   
• IRS Tax Transcript: Get Transcript – Online
  An IRS Tax Return Transcript reflects original information submitted on the tax return.
  To request by phone call 1-800-908-9946
  To request online go to: www.irs.gov/Individuals/Get-Transcript

• Federal Direct Master Promissory Note (MPN)
• Federal Direct Loan Entrance Counseling
• Federal Direct Exit Counseling

If you would like to check loan servicer information, interest rate, or other financial aid history, you will find this information on the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS). You will need your Federal Student Aid PIN to access the system.

• NSLDS
• PIN

• Perkins Master Promissory Note
• Perkins Loan Entrance Counseling
• Perkins Loan Exit Counseling

• PLUS Master Promissory Note (MPN)
• Graduate PLUS Loan Entrance Counseling
• Graduate PLUS Loan Exit Counseling

Alternative Loans are non-federal credit based loans that may be used as a supplemental resource for paying college costs. Alternative Loans require a separate application, credit check, multiple disclosures and a Self-Certification form. A co-signer may be required if you have less than two years of good credit history. By applying online you will know instantly if you are eligible or if you need a co-signer. A historical listing of lenders previously used by Lee Universtiy students is provided. You may apply directly with any lender that you choose.The Financial Aid Office does not recommend or endorse any particular lender. Students are encouraged to seek federal and state aid options prior to pursuing an Alternative Loan.

• Alternative Historical Listing and Promissory Note

If you have decided to attend Lee University and Lee is not listed as the first Tennessee school on your FAFSA you will use this form to request a change.

• TSAC Change of Institution Form

• Tennessee HOPE Progress Standards
• 2013-2014 Tennessee HOPE Academic Progress Appeal Form

To request a change of enrollment status which includes complete withdrawal from the university, dropping from full-time or part-time within a semester or to take a leave of absence.

• TELS Request to Change Enrollment Status

Application available from January 1 to March 15.

• Endowment Scholarship Listing
• Click here to apply for an Endowment Scholarship (It is recommended that you use Internet Explorer when submitting the Endowed Scholarship Application. Other browsers have been shown to cause issues for users.)

• Family Tuition Discount Form
• Special Conditions Form
  If there will be a significant change in income after the FAFSA has been submitted, a request for consideration can be submitted to the Financial Aid Office. The change in income must be significant in order to change eligibility for financial aid. The request must be submitted in writing. An explanation stating the circumstances causing the change of income along with supporting documents must be submitted as well.
  • 2013-2014 Academic Year
  • 2014-2015 Academic Year
   
• Asset Information
  This form is required when the asset information can impact the student’s eligibility and the information was omitted from the FAFSA. Both the student and at least one parent (if a dependent student) must complete and sign this form.
  • 2013-2014 Academic Year
  • 2014-2015 Academic Year