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What is a Dependency Override for the FAFSA?

April 26, 2017dependency FAFSA override

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What is a Dependency Override for the FAFSA?

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If a student lives on his/her own, or his/her parents are in another country, then the college’s financial aid office may make an exception for them called a Dependency Override. The student must present the documents listed below and explain the situation in detail to the college financial aid counselor in ordered to be considered independent.