Application Fee Waiver Request Form
Name:
UHD-ID Number:
Date of Birth: E-mail:
Guidelines
The application fee waiver covers the cost of applying for admission to the University of Houston-Downtown as an
undergraduate student. International students do not qualify for the application fee waiver. Applicants must meet certain
eligibility requirements and must provide official documentation of eligibility showing the applicant’s name. Eligibility
requirements and acceptable documentation are listed below.
Eligibility
Applicants must demonstrate proof of financial need by meeting at least one of the following conditions and attach the
indicated official documents to this form (mark all that apply):
1. Freshman applicant receives an ACT/SAT waiver. (Must submit ACT/SAT waiver)
2. Freshman applicant receives a National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) waiver.
3. Applicant is a ward of the state or resides in a foster home. (Must submit official documentation)
4. Applicant is a member of a family receiving public assistance. (Must submit documents showing government
assistance)
5. Applicant’s total family income is at or below the following index. (Must submit current copy of tax return):
Persons in
family/household
Income Before Taxes
1
$11,770
2
15,930
3
20,090
4
24,250
5
28,410
6
32,570
7
36,730
8
40,890
For families/households with more than 8 persons,
add $4,160 for each additional person.
I certify that the information provided is true and correct.
Signature Date
UHD Office of Admissions, One Main St. Suite GSB 308, Houston, TX 77002
713-221-8522 uhdadmit@uhd.edu