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This page is designed to help you navigate the forms, petitions, and request processes throughout the Admissions, Dean of Students, Financial Aid, Registrar, Scholarships, and Student Business Services offices.
During your time at CSUF, you may request for various changes. This page provides a series of forms that you can access to make your requests. Browse by topic below. Each form includes information about why you should use the form, how to complete and submit it. Each form should be submitted to the corresponding office.
All forms submitted have different processingperiods, not including the date received. Processing time may become longer during peak periods.
Admissions
These forms must be submitted to the Office of Admissions.
| Form | Description |
|---|---|
| CSU Nonresident Tuition Exemption Request | Students who do not meet the requirements for California resident status but may qualify for the AB540/AB2000 nonresident tuition fee waiver should submit this form to the Admissions Office. |
| CSU Residence Questionnaire | Students must complete this form to correct reported residency information or request a residence reclassification to California resident status. |
Financial Aid
All completed forms and required documents must submitted to the Office of Financial Aid.
| Form | Description |
|---|---|
| Award Adjustment Request Form | Complete this form if you need any adjustments to your financial aid amounts. Reasons may include cancellation or reduction of aid, reinstatement of aid, and/or enrollment status changes. |
| Cost of Attendance/Budget Adjustment Appeal Form | Complete this form if you have additional expenses that are not being considered in your academic year Cost of Attendance. Make sure to review the eligible categories on the form. |
| Dependency Override Appeal Form | Complete this form if you are currently considered a dependent student for financial aid purposes, but believe you have exceptional circ*mstances which warrant a review of your dependency status. |
| Income Appeal Form | Complete this form if you or your family's financial situation has significantly changed from the tax year used on your aid application, you may request a re-evaluation of your aid eligibility using more current income information. |
| Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Appeal Form | Complete this form if you have lost financial aid eligibility due to not meeting the Satisfactory Academic Progress requirements, and would like to submit an appeal if the cause was due to an extenuating circ*mstance. |
| Unit Cap Appeal Form | Complete this form if you have reached the maximum unit limit of 180 for undergrads and 60 for graduate students and would like appeal to be considered for financial aid funding. |
| Housing Plan Update Form | Complete this form if the housing status you reported on your financial aid application has changed. |
| Federal Direct Loan Request Form | Complete this form if you are interested in applying for a Federal Direct Loan so the Financial Aid Office can process your request for a Federal Direct Loan. |
| Parent Plus Loan | Complete this form if your parents have applied for the Parent Plus Loan. |
| Financial Aid Cancellation Request Form | Complete this form if you no longer want to be considered for any financial aid and would like a full cancellation of your financial aid application. |
| Parent Statement of Non-Support Form | Complete this form if you indicated on your FAFSA that your parents are unwilling to provide their information on the application. |
| Teach Grant Certification Form | Complete this form you are participating in the Teach Program and have completed the requirements to apply for a TEACH Grant. |
| Golden State Teacher Grant Certification Form | Complete this form every year to get your Golden State Teacher Grant (GSTG) processed. |
Student Business Services
All completed forms must be completed and returned to the Student Business Services Office.
| Form | Description |
|---|---|
| Stop Payment Application | This form is to request a stop payment on a check and to request the issuance of a replacement check. |
| Replacement IRS Form 1098-T Request | This form is to request a duplicate copy of Form 1098-T. This form is a “Tuition Statement” that educational institutions are required to provide to enrolled students who have reportable transactions. |
| Appeal for a Reversal of Fees Application | This appeal is to request that registration tuition and fees be reversed due to a drop or withdrawal from classes after a refund deadline. |
