What occurs after I complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)?
The Financial Aid Office will receive the results electronically. If you have received a letter of acceptance from the Admissions Office and have completed the FAFSA accurately, we will award you as appropriate and as funds are available. An Award Notification letter will be mailed to you at your permanent address. All future revisions will be sent via email to your Coastal email.
The Office of Financial Aid will receive the results electronically (provided you included our school code on the FAFSA and have applied for Admission to the university). Once our office receives the results of your FAFSA application, we will begin to communicate with you. If your application is complete, your Financial Aid award(s) will be posted to your student account and you may view them on WebAdvisor and print an award letter. Email notifications are sent to your Coastal email address upon awarding. If your FAFSA application is incomplete, we may need to clarify the information you provided on the FAFSA, and/or correct any inconsistencies. Our first means of communication will be to mail a Missing Information Letter to your permanent postal mailing address. If requested documents are not received within 30 days, our next method of communication will be through your Coastal email address. We will continue to send email requests two additional times, every 30 days. You may check th