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If you indicated on your FAFSA that you are independent due to being an orphan, ward of the court, emancipated minor, or in a legal guardianship, you may be asked to provide documentation of your status.
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If you indicated on your FAFSA that you are independent due to being an orphan, ward of the court, emancipated minor, or in a legal guardianship, you may be asked to provide documentation of your status.
If documentation is needed, you will have a requirement in your student portal asking you to complete the Unusual Circumstance Form. You can find this form on the Financial Aid Forms page of our website.
Please allow 2 weeks during peak periods and 5-7 business days during non-peak periods for processing once submitted.