If parents are separated or divorced, who must complete financial aid paperwork?
In instances of divorce or separation, the Financial Aid Committee looks to the income and assets of the custodial and non-custodial parent(s) and any stepparents to contribute to the cost of their child’s education. All parents must complete a separate Application and submit the required supporting documentation.
Related Questions
- My parents are divorced or separated and I am a dependent student. Which parent should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)?
- How are financial aid applications handled for families with divorced or separated parents or parents who have never been married?
- How do we complete the application if parents are divorced or separated?
