Calendar
OngoingResearch external (private) scholarships. Visit Scholarships for scholarship research options.
January 1, 2012
Janury 19, 2012FAFSA on the Web available for the 2012/2013 academic year. Submit a new or renewal FAFSA. You may use estimated income and asset information if you have not yet completed your prior year federal income tax returns. Make sure you update with actual tax and income information after you have filed your taxes. Net investments and assets should be accurate as of the date the FAFSA is signed. CSU, Chico's Federal School Code is 001146.
February 17, 2012Financial Aid Refunds - first financial aid refunds for Spring semester disbursed by Electronic Funds Transfer or mailed to students who have met all processing requirements and who have a credit balance after total charges are paid.
March 2, 2012University Census - financial aid awards adjusted for Spring semester enrollment. Awards may be reduced for students enrolled in fewer than full-time units. Also see University Census.
Last day to submit an insufficient unit appeal or maximum unit appeal to be considered for aid for the Spring semester.
Deadline for Cal Grant application. Find information about how to apply at http://www.calgrants.org/index.cfm?navId=22.
April 1, 2012Priority application date for the 2012/2013 FAFSA. Your FAFSA must be received by the Office of Federal Student Aid by this date in order for you to be considered for all available funds. We will continue to accept applications after March 2 and distribute remaining funds throughout the academic year.
Mid-April 2012Last day to submit an Exceptional Circumstance Appeal for academic year or spring-only students.
April 27, 20122012/2013 Financial Aid and Scholarship Office forms available.
2012 Summer Aid applications available.
Begin to notify students of 2012/2013 estimated financial aid awards. Students will receive an e-mail notification to access their Student Center to view their estimated offer.
June 1, 2012Last day to submit Spring 2012 loan and computer budget adjustment requests.
Last day to submit alternative loan requests for Spring 2012.
Priority deadline for requested financial aid documents to assure completion of file for first Fall 2012 disbursement.
July 26, 2012
Fall 2011 Registration and Tuition Fee Payment Deadline Financial aid recipients are required to pay the difference between all University charges (including registration and tuition fees, on-campus housing and board plan) and anticipated financial aid. Students who have not paid registration and tuition fees will not be allowed to add classes during the Course Add/Drop period. Students who fail to pay tuition fees or do not have sufficient financial aid to pay tuition fees will be assessed a late fee and may have classes dropped for non-payments. Also see Receiving Your Money: How Financial Aid Is Disbursed.
August 23, 2012
Financial Aid Refunds First financial aid refunds for the Fall semester disbursed by Electronic Funds Transfer or mailed to students who have met all processing requirements and who have a credit balance after total charges are paid.
September 6, 2012
First possible refund for students receiving Alternative Loans and who have a credit balance after total charges are paid.
September 21, 2012
University Census - financial aid awards adjusted for Fall semester enrollment. Awards may be reduced for students enrolled in fewer than full-time units. Also see University Census.
Last day to submit an insufficient unit appeal or maximum unit appeal to be considered for aid for the Fall semester.
October 1, 2012
2012-2013 CSU, Chico Scholarship application available online. See CSU, Chico Scholarships. Scholarship application available through December 15, 2012.
November 1, 2012
Last day to submit an Exceptional Circumstance Appeal for fall-only students.
November 30, 2012
Last day to submit Stafford or PLUS loan application for Fall 2012 (fall-only students).
December 15, 2012
Last day to submit online application for CSU, Chico Scholarship for 2013-2014.

