HVCC Financial Aid Office Phone 518-629-7150 Guenther Room 110
80 Vandenburgh Ave Fax 518-629-7479 Monday-Friday
Troy, NY 12180 financialaid@hvcc.edu 8AM-5PM
Mastrangelo Financial Aid Center
2019-2020 Federal Direct Loan Application
Application Deadline:
Fall ONLY Loan Application – December 6, 2019
Full Year or Spring Loan Application – May 1, 2020
Did you borrow a student loan from Hudson Valley Community College any time during the last 12 months?
YES (complete Step 4 only)
NO (complete Steps 1 through 4)
• Your FSA ID allows you to access your personal information on various Department of Education websites. It also
serves as your electronic signature.
•
You may Edit your FSA ID online at https://fsaid.ed.gov/.
This is required to borrow student loans and must be completed online at https://studentloans.gov.
• Log In using your FSA ID. Accept Disclaimer. Agree to Terms and Conditions, then click Save Account Settings.
• Click Complete Loan Counseling, then Start Entrance Counseling.
• To enter school information, select New York and Hudson Valley Community College. Click Notify this school
.
• Identify yourself as an undergraduate student.
• Read all counseling information on each page and answer questions for that page. Be sure to complete all 5 tabs.
On the final page, click Submit Counseling.
• The Financial Aid Office will receive an electronic record of your completed session within three to five business
days. To expedite processing of your loan, print the confirmation of your completed session and attach it to this
application.
• Click on the link to complete your Master Promissory Note. (see Step 3)
I
f you need special accommodations, please contact the Financial Aid Office at 629-7150. There are computers available in the Financial Aid Office for student use.
PLEASE NOTE: Hudson Valley Community College is not responsible for technical difficulties that may occur with the websites.
The websites, on occasion, are unavailable for use.
This is a required legal document for your loan and must be completed online at https://studentloans.gov.
• Log In using your FSA ID.
• Click Complete Loan Agreement (MPN) then select Subsidized/Unsubsidized loan type.
• Step One: Enter your personal and school information
.
• S
tep Two: Enter complete information for two personal references.
• Step Three: Review & Edit the information provided in Steps 1 & 2, then click Continue.
• Step Four: Read all sections of the MPN and check the acknowledgement. Enter your name then click Sign &
Submit.
• The Financial Aid Office will receive an electronic record of your completed MPN within three to five business
days. To expedite processing of your loan, print page 1 of your MPN and attach it to this application.
If you wish to complete a paper version of the MPN, please contact the Financial Aid Office. A paper MPN can take 6 - 8 weeks to process.
Step 1: Locate your FSA ID
Step 2: Complete your on-line Entrance Counseling
Step 3: Complete and sign your Master Promissory Note (MPN)