{"id":125859,"date":"2025-03-21T08:00:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T12:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=125859"},"modified":"2025-03-20T12:05:24","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T16:05:24","slug":"dont-risk-your-financial-aid-complete-your-fafsa-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/dont-risk-your-financial-aid-complete-your-fafsa-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Risk Your Financial Aid, Complete Your FAFSA Today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Returning students: Help to secure your financial aid! With changes expected at the federal Department of Education, we strongly recommend that you complete your 2025-26\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1742572184674000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1412tcsW8HRKddsNpWvAf-\">FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)<\/a>\u00a0now.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Completing the FAFSA as early as possible lets you access the best opportunities for financial aid. To complete the FAFSA, you will need the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">FSA ID or your parents\u2019 Social Security Numbers if they have SSNs and you\u2019re a dependent student<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">2023 tax returns<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Records of child support received<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Current balances of cash, savings, and checking accounts<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Net worth of investments, businesses, and farms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please don\u2019t wait. If you have questions or need assistance, stop by the Office of Financial Aid on the third floor of Slocum Hall or contact us at 740-368-3050 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Financialaid@owu.edu\">Financialaid@owu.edu<\/a>. We\u2019re here to help.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office: Financial Aid<br \/>\nContact: Kevin Paskvan at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:financialaid@owu.edu\">financialaid@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Returning students: Help to secure your financial aid! With changes expected at the federal Department of Education, we strongly recommend that you complete your 2025-26\u00a0FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)\u00a0now. Completing the FAFSA as early as possible lets you access the best opportunities for financial aid. To complete the FAFSA, you will need the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125859"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125860,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125859\/revisions\/125860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}