提前
提前 Student Provisions
Who qualifies to apply for the 提前 benefits?
的 Federal government has temporarily expanded 提前 benefit eligibility to college students who are attending at least half-time, who do not get most of their meals through a campus meal plan, and meet one of the following criteria to apply for these benefits:
- Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of $0 on your current 2021–22 FAFSA 和/或
- Eligible for federal work study for the current academic year (2023–24)
每一个 国家援助办公室 may have other qualifications to meet as well as income requirements and other criteria. Your eligibility does not guarantee these benefits. 的re is no shame in applying for these benefits as they are intended for individuals and families to use during financial hardships.
Where do students apply for 提前 benefits?
You will apply at the 国家援助办公室 in the county of your residence.
〇俄亥俄州居民
Students should contact their county office of Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services (ODJFS).
For example, a student 从 Franklin county will contact the Franklin County ODJFS办公室. Only students who are residents of Greene County (dependent students – this means your parents reside in Greene County) should apply to the local Greene County ODJFS办公室.
Residential Students who are residents of states 除了俄亥俄州 –
美国.S. Department of Agriculture has indicated you should apply with the local Greene County OJDFS office.
ODJFS application information:
- 去 俄亥俄州的好处 to submit an application online.
- A 论文沙巴体育程序 can also be printed and mailed to your local county JFS office.
- Upload a copy of your CU 奖的信 with your application as proof of your temporary eligibility for Ohio EBT.
To learn more about Ohio EBT, including income and eligibility requirements, visit the Office of Communications at the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
Online students who are residents of states 除了俄亥俄州 –
提前 Benefits are reviewed by 国家援助办公室s at the county of your residence. 的 national 目录 for states will provide details for students outside of Ohio regarding their state aid/benefit office. this means a student 从 Kentucky for example would contact their 国家援助办公室 in their county of residence in Kentucky.
How should states verify a student's eligibility?
各国必须核实, prior to certification of the household, any household statement that is questionable and would impact eligibility and/or benefit amounts. States must support households in obtaining verification, provided the household is cooperating, and must accept any reasonable documentary evidence provided by the household.
Acceptable documents for verification include:
- Eligibility to participate in a work study program for the current academic year (2023–24) may be found on the financial aid 奖的信 provided to the student by the student's institution of higher education (Cedarville 大学).
- Expected family contribution (EFC) of $0 for the current academic year (2023–24) may be found on a financial aid 奖的信 从 Cedarville University or by obtaining your Student Aid Report (SAR) 从 联邦学生资助. Students are emailed a copy of their SAR 从 联邦学生资助 once they successfully complete 联邦助学金免费申请表.
重要的信息
Cedarville University will provide an 奖的信 providing the work study eligibility and/or $0 EFC information upon the student's request. Please complete a financial aid 授予信请求.
If you are interested in applying for these benefits, we recommend taking the following actions:
- Request the Cedarville University financial aid 奖的信 从 the CU 金融援助 Office.
- Find your local county office for your State Aid/Benefits Office 您的住所.
- 沙巴体育 with your county aid office for 提前 benefits.