Forms & Applications
- 2019/2020 Forms
New for the 2019/2020 aid year, most financial aid forms will now be completed electronically. Ready to complete your outstanding financial aid tasks online, with secure document upload from any device, and e-sign capabilities? So are we! Open or view your new Financial Aid Account(opens in new window).
If for some reason you are unable to create a Financial Aid Account or upload documents, please contact our office for assistance at 530-898-6451. Once all forms are submitted, your file will be reviewed within eight weeks.
A few forms for the 2019/2020 aid year are provided in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. Download the free Acrobat Reader if you don't already have it.
Appeal Forms
- Exceptional Circumstances: Income Reduction or Non-Reimbursed Medical/Dental/Vision or Support of Extended Family Members - these 2019/20 appeals closed on April 24, 2020
- Exceptional Circumstances: Dependency Status or Child Care Expenses/ Elementary/Secondary School Tuition or Student Change in Marital Status or Travel Adjustment - these 2019/20 appeals closed on April 24, 2020
Student Forms
General Verification Forms
Other Forms and Information
- 2019/2020 Forms
- 2020/2021 Forms
Most financial aid forms are completed electronically through your Financial Aid Account(opens in new window). If for some reason you are unable to create a Financial Aid Account or upload documents, please contact our office for assistance at 530-898-6451.
A few forms for the 2020/2021 aid year are provided in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. Download the free Acrobat Reader if you don't already have it.
Appeals
- Family Contribution Appeal: Income Reduction appeal or Non-Reimbursed Medical/Dental/Vision appeal or Support of Extended Family Members
- To request one of these appeals select the
button on your Financial Aid Account and select “Family Contribution Appeal”. If you have not logged into your Financial Aid Account before, you will need to create an account. (To create an account, enter your name exactly as it appears on your FAFSA). - After selecting “Family Contribution Appeal” enter a short description, then click submit.
- Directly below the Chico State logo, click the “2020-2021 Family Contribution Appeal” tab and select the option that applies to your circumstances.
- Complete the electronic form and e-sign it. If you or your parents are unable to e-sign the form, download it and sign it.
- Upload supporting documentation as outlined on the appeal form you completed.
- Finish your appeal by clicking the “submit” button at the bottom.
- Appeals will be reviewed in the order received. You will receive notice of our decision in your Wildcat email. For more information visit our appeals web page.
- Call us at 530-898-6451 if you have any questions.
- To request one of these appeals select the
- Exceptional Circumstances: Childcare/Elementary/Secondary School Tuition or Student Change in Marital Status or Travel Adjustment
- To request one of these appeals select the button on your Financial Aid Account and select the appropriate appeal. If you have not logged into your Financial Aid Account before, you will need to create an account. (To create an account, enter your name exactly as it appears on your FAFSA).
- After selecting the appeal enter a short description, then click submit.
- Directly below the Chico State logo, click the tab with your appeal.
- Follow the directions to complete the electronic form.
- Complete the electronic form and e-sign it. If you or your parents are unable to e-sign the form, download it and sign it.
- Upload supporting documentation if required.
- Finish your appeal by clicking the “submit” button at the bottom.
- Appeals are reviewed in the order received. You will receive notice of our decision in your Wildcat email. For more information visit our appeals web page.
- Call us at 530-898-6451 if you have any questions.
- To request one of these appeals select the
- Dependency Status
- To request a dependency status appeal select the button on your Financial Aid Account and select the appropriate appeal. If you have not logged into your Financial Aid Account before, you will need to create an account. (To create an account, enter your name exactly as it appears on your FAFSA).
- After selecting the appeal enter a short description, then click submit.
- Directly below the Chico State logo, click the tab with your appeal.
- Follow the directions to complete the electronic form.
- Upload supporting documentation.
- Finish your appeal by clicking the “submit” button at the bottom.
- For more information visit our dependency appeals web page.
- Call us at 530-898-6451 if you have any questions.
- To request a dependency status appeal select the
- Max Unit Appeal (PDF)
- SAP Appeal (PDF)
Parent Forms
Student Forms
- Checklist for Students 2020-2021 (PDF)
- Checklist for Dream Students 2020-2021 (PDF)
- Computer Budget Adjustment Form – Available August 1, 2020
- Enrollment Update Form (electronic form)
- GMAT Fee Waiver Application (PDF)
- Student – Short-Term Loan Information & Application – Available August 24, 2020
- Student – Federal Direct Stafford Loan Application
- Consortium Agreement Request (PDF)
Other Forms and Information
- Family Contribution Appeal: Income Reduction appeal or Non-Reimbursed Medical/Dental/Vision appeal or Support of Extended Family Members
- 2020/2021 Forms