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2016-17 Dependent Low Income Document
To be completed by your parents
Student’s Name ID#/SS#
The Office of Financial Aid is in the process of reviewing your son/daughter’s request for financial aid and has found that
additional information is required in order to determine his/her eligibility. On the Free Application for Federal Student Aid
(FAFSA) you reported one of the following
No income reported in 2015;
Some or all of the income section on the FAFSA was left blank; or
You reported unusually low income that appears to be inconsistent with the number of family members
supported.
In the section below, list your 2015 yearly living expenses. You will need to indicate your yearly amount due,
how much was paid, any amount paid by someone else, and who provided assistance. If the section is left blank
or lists all “$0’s” this form will be returned for completion and the process of your son/daughter’s financial aid
will be delayed.
1. Mortgage and property taxes or rent payment per month: Amount: $____ x 12 = yearly amount: $______
Who paid? Self/Spouse Bill in my/my spouse’s name but someone else gives money to pay
Allowed to live in someone else’s residence for free
Agency name:_________________________________________
Other:_______________________________________________
2. Utilities (electric, heat, etc.) per month: Amount: $_____ x 12 = yearly amount: $_________
Who paid? Self/Spouse Bill in my/my spouse’s name but someone else gives money to pay
Allowed to live in someone else’s residence
Agency name:_________________________________________
3. Food per month: Amount: $_____ x 12 = yearly amount: $_________
Who paid? Self/Spouse Bill in my/my spouse’s name but someone else gives money to pay
Allowed to live in someone else’s residence and eat their food
Agency name:_________________________________________
4. Transportation (gas, train, bus, etc.) per month: Amount: $_____ x 12 = yearly amount: $_________
Who paid? Self/Spouse Bill in my/my spouse’s name but someone else gives money to pay
Allowed to use someone else’s vehicle
Agency name:_________________________________________
Other:_______________________________________________
5. Medical and dental costs per month: Amount: $_____ x 12 = yearly amount: $_________
Who paid? Self/Spouse Bill in my/my spouse’s name but someone else gives money to pay
Given free services from:________________________________
Agency name:_________________________________________
6. Clothing/Other personal expenses per month: Amount: $_____ x 12 = yearly amount: $_________
Who paid? Self/Spouse Bill in my/my spouse’s name but someone else gives money to pay
Allowed to live in someone else’s residence for free
Agency name:_________________________________________
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Provide the name and relationship of any other person(s) who paid/assisted with any of the listed expenses:
Name______________________________________Relationship________________________________
Name______________________________________Relationship________________________________
Use the chart below, list your 2015 yearly income. You will need to indicate the source and the yearly amount
received in 2015. Include documentation of wages (2015 W2 or tax transcript), TANF statements, Social Security
Benefits, workman’s compensation, insurance settlements; any other untaxed income or benefits such as
military or clerical housing, clothing, money, gifts, loans, food, or the cash value of any benefits (any money paid
to someone else on your behalf), etc.
For example, if a friend or relative pays your rent, electric, food, cable, etc., you must report the amount as
Monetary gifts from friends/family.
DO NOT LEAVE ANY SECTION BLANK
For items that do not apply, write “0” in the field.
2015 YEARLY INCOME (***Please attach documentation for all sources of income***)
Source
Yearly
Amount Received
for 2015
Wages/Income earned from work (Attach 2015 W2)
$
Child Support and/or Alimony Received (attach Court Document/Proof of Payment Received)
$
TANF/Welfare Benefits (Attach 2015/2016 Benefit Statements)
$
SSI and/or SSA (attach 2015 yearly statements)
$
Other disability payments (specify source and attach documentation)
$
Unemployment Compensation (attach 2015 Benefit Statement)
$
Pension and/or Retirement Benefits (attach 2015 Benefit Statement)
$
Veterans Benefits or Workman’s Compensation (attach 2015 Benefit Statement)
$
Monetary Gifts from family and/or friends
$
All other untaxed income (specify source and attach documentation)
$
Statement
Please explain how you and your family lived on little or no resources in 2015. Incomplete statements will be
returned to the student.
Certification Read carefully before you sign.
I certify that federal law does not require me/we to file a 2015 U.S. federal income tax return and that one will not be filed. I hereby certify
that all information contained in this document, including the documentation is true and complete.
Student’s Signature _______________________________________ Date _____________________
Parent/Spouse Signature __________________________________ Date _____________________
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