STUDENT FINANCIAL AID COMMITTEE

RESPONSIBILITIES

To review federal, state, and institutional policies and regulations for awarding financial assistance and make recommendations to the Vice President for Student Affairs regarding the same.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Determine compliance with criteria for awarding financial assistance.
2. Respond to Financial appeal letters.
3. Recommend and review institutional policies for awarding financial assistance.
4. Review federal and state financial aid regulations.
5. Review policies and procedures for dismissal of recipients for documented violations.
6. Review deadlines for submitting applications.
7. Review award processes and procedures.
8. Recommend changes when deemed necessary.
9. Monitor compliance with regulations regarding satisfactory academic progress for recipients receiving financial aid.
10. Develop and publish timelines for receipt of financial awards, verification selection process and timelines for response.

COMPOSITION

Director of Financial Aid (Chair)

Director of Admissions

Vice President for Student Affairs or Designee

Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs or Designee

Registrar

Two (2) Staff Members

Two (2) Faculty Members

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