PART C Acquisition of High School Diploma or GED
1a. Did you or will you graduate from high school or complete a GED in TX? o Yes o No
1b. If you have or will graduate from high school, what is the name and city of the school?
2. Did you or will you live in TX the 36 months leading up to high school graduation or completion of the GED? o Yes o No
3. When you begin the semester for which you are applying, will you have lived in TX for the previous 12 months? o Yes o No
4. Are you a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident? o Yes o No
Instructions to Part C:
• If you answered “no” to question 1 or 2 or 3, continue to Part D.
• If you answered “yes” to all four questions, skip to Part H.
• If you answered “yes” to questions 1, 2 and 3, but “no” to question 4, an Afdavit will be mailed to you that must be completed and returned to
the institution. Continue to Part H.
PART D Basis of Claim to Residency. TO BE COMPLETED BY EVERYONE WHO ANSWERED “NO” TO QUESTIONS 1a, 2, and 3 OF
PART C.
1. Do you le your own federal income tax as an independent tax payer? o Yes o No
2. Are you claimed as a dependent or are you eligible to be claimed as a dependent by a parent or court-appointed legal guardian?
o Yes o No (For eligibility to be claimed as a dependent, your parent or legal guardian must provide at least one half of your
support. A stepparent does not qualify as a parent if he/she had not adopted the student.)
3. If you answered “no” to both questions above, who provides the majority of your support?
Self, parent or guardian, other: (list)
Instructions to Part D.
• If you answered “yes” to question 1, continue to Part E.
• If you answered “yes” to question 2, skip to Part F.
• If you answered “no” to 1 and 2 and “self” to question 3, continue to Part E.
• If you answered “no” to 1 and 2 and “parent or guardian” to question 3, skip to Part F.
• If you answered “no” to 1 and 2 and “other” to question 3, skip to Part G and provide an explanation, and complete Part H.
PART E Questions for students who answered “Yes” to Question 1 or “Self” to Question 3 of PART D. Answer in white spaces.
Yes No Years Months Visa/Status
1. Are you a U.S. Citizen?
2. If not a Citizen are you a Permanent Resident of the U.S.?
3. Are you a foreign national whose application for Permanent
Resident Status has been preliminarily reviewed? (You should have
received a fee/ling receipt or Notice of Approval (I-797) from USCIS
showing your I-485 has been reviewed and has not been rejected. )
4. Are you a foreign national here with a visa or are you a Refugee,
Asylee, Parolee or here under Temporary Protective Status? If so,
indicate which.
5. Do you currently live in Texas? If you are out of state due to a
temporary assignment by your employer or temporary purpose,
please explain in Part G.
6a. If you currently live in Texas, how long have you been living here?
6b. What is your main purpose for being in the state? If for reasons
other than those listed give an explanation in Part G.
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