Please use caution when downloading forms. For financial aid during or after August 2020, refer to the 2020-2021 forms section. For all other matters please refer to the 2019-2020 forms section.
Financial Aid Forms
Required tax documents
Some documents are not found on our website. Learn how and where to request the correct tax documents.
Complete the FAFSA
The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) must be completed to receive federal student aid.
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2020-2021 Forms
Asset Information Worksheet 2020-2021
Used if you and/or your parents are required to report asset information for verification purposes
Child Support Paid 2020-2021
Report child support paid in 2018, if requested
Child Support Received 2020-2021
Report child support received in 2018, if requested
Confirm Selective Service Registration 2020-2021
Verify selective service registration, if requested
Dislocated Worker or Displaced Homemaker Form 2020-2021
Verify your, your spouse's, or your parents' status as a dislocated worker or displaced homemaker, if requested
Identity and Statement of Educational Purpose 2020-2021
Use only one of the two pages linked here, depending on whether you are submitting this remotely or in our office.
Non-Filing Statement for Student 2020-2021
Confirm that the student did not and is not required to file a 2018 tax return.
Non-Filing Statement for Student's Spouse 2020-2021
Confirm that the student's spouse did not and is not required to file a 2018 tax return.
Non-Filing Statement for Parent(s) 2020-2021
Confirm that the student's parents did not and are not required to file a 2018 tax return.
Proof of Emancipated Minor or Legal Guardianship Status 2020-2021
Confirms your status as an Emancipated Minor, if requested.
Proof of Orphan/Foster Care/Ward of the Court Status 2020-2021
Confirms your status of no living parents, prior placement in foster care or prior Ward of the Court status.
Proof of Unaccompanied Student Status 2020-2021
Confirms your status as an unaccompanied student.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefits Received 2020-2021
Report SNAP Benefits received by any member of student's household, if requested.
Unusual Enrollment History Appeal Form
Verification Worksheet - Dependent Student 2020-2021
If you have been selected for verification, the Office of Student Financial Aid needs more information to complete the processing of your financial aid. Information needed might be number in your family, number in college, various taxed and untaxed income questions, etc.
Verification Worksheet - Independent Student 2020-2021
If you have been selected for verification, the Office of Student Financial Aid needs more information to complete the processing of your financial aid. Information needed might be number in your family, number in college, various taxed and untaxed income questions, etc.
2019-2020 Forms
Adjustment to Direct Loan Request 2019-2020
Request for previously declined Stafford Loans as well as for Stafford Loan level progression for the Fall 2019 and/or Spring 2020 semesters.
Aid Cancellation Request 2019-2020
Form used to cancel all or portions of a student's financial aid award in the Fall 2019 and/or Spring 2020 semesters.
Appeal to Satisfactory Academic Progress 2019-2020
Students filing an appeal to Satisfactory Academic Progress must also complete an Academic Plan below
Appeal to Satisfactory Academic Progress - Academic Plan 2019-2020
Students filing an appeal to Satisfactory Academic Progress must complete the Academic Plan
Asset Information Worksheet 2019-2020
Used if you and/or your parents are required to report asset information for verification purposes
Bankruptcy, Default, Loan Over Limits
Change in Student Marital Status 2019-2020
Child Support Paid 2019-2020
Report child support paid in 2017, if requested
Child Support Received 2019-2020
Report child support received in 2017, if requested
Clarification of Graduate or Senior Status Form
Form used to clarify admission status. The FAFSA information indicated that you have received a bachelor's degree or that you will be a graduate student, but our records show you admitted as an undergraduate.
Clarification of a Prior Degree Conflict 2019-2020
Clarify admission status, if requested. The FAFSA information indicated that you have received a bachelor's degree or that you will be a graduate student, but our records show you admitted as an undergraduate
Confirm Selective Service Registration 2019-2020
Verify selective service registration, if requested
Consortium Agreement 2019-2020
Complete this form if you are taking classes at another school
Direct Deposit of Aid Form 2019-2020
Any financial aid refunds from your student account may be deposited directly into your bank account by providing an authorization for Direct Deposit. You can also set this up electronically through your My.MissouriState account
Dislocated Worker or Displaced Homemaker Form 2019-2020
Verify your, your spouse's, or your parents' status as a dislocated worker or displaced homemaker, if requested
Exemption to Full-Time Enrollment Requirement for Graduating Seniors
Application for exemption to the full-time enrollment requirement for graduating seniors receiving University funded scholarships.
Exemption to Full-Time Enrollment Requirement for MOGO Recipients
Application for exemption to the full-time enrollment requirement for graduate students receiving the Missouri Outreach Graduate Opportunity Scholarship.
Graduate PLUS Loan Application 2019-2020
Identity and Statement of Educational Purpose 2019-2020
Use only one of the two pages linked here, depending on whether you are submitting this remotely or in our office.
Non-Filing Statement for Student 2019-2020
Confirm that the student did not and is not required to file a 2017 tax return.
Non-Filing Statement for Student's Spouse 2019-2020
Confirm that the student's spouse did not and is not required to file a 2017 tax return.
Non-Filing Statement for Parent(s) 2019-2020
Confirm that the student's parents did not and are not required to file a 2017 tax return.
Parent PLUS Loan Application 2019-2020 - Credit Approved
Use this form to apply for a Parent Plus loan for the Fall 2019 and/or Spring 2020 semesters only if your credit check though StudentLoans.gov was approved.
Parent PLUS Loan Application 2019-2020 - Credit Denied
Use this form to apply for a Parent Plus loan for the Fall 2019 and/or Spring 2020 semesters only if your credit check though StudentLoans.gov was denied.
Private Tuition Payment Verification Form 2019-2020
Proof of Dependents 2019-2020
Confirms your financial support of dependents, if requested.
Proof of Emancipated Minor or Legal Guardianship Status 2019-2020
Confirms your status as an Emancipated Minor, if requested.
Proof of Orphan/Foster Care/Ward of the Court Status 2019-2020
Confirms your status of no living parents, prior placement in foster care or prior Ward of the Court status.
Proof of Unaccompanied Student Status 2019-2020
Confirms your status as an unaccompanied student.
Release of Information Authorization
A student may authorize the University to disclose education records that are otherwise protected under FERPA. The release form must be completed, signed, dated, and must specify the records to be disclosed and the identity of the recipient. Forms are accepted in person, from the student’s MSU email account or by mail or fax if the form is notarized.
Request to Reinstate Scholarship 2019-2020
Special Circumstance Worksheet - Dependent Student 2019-2020
Please refer to Special Circumstance Guidelines before completing this application. The deadline for submitting this and all supporting documents is March 31st, 2020.
Special Circumstance Worksheet - Independent Student 2019-2020
Please refer to Special Circumstance Guidelines before completing this application. Except for a change in student's marital status, the deadline for submitting this and all supporting documents is March 31st, 2020. For a change to a student's marital status, the deadline will vary depending on when the student attends. Please contact Student Financial Aid for more information.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefits Received 2019-2020
Report SNAP Benefits received by any member of student's household, if requested.
TEACH Grant Application 2019-2020
Unusual Enrollment History Appeal Form
Verification Worksheet - Dependent Student 2019-2020
If you have been selected for verification, the Office of Student Financial Aid needs more information to complete the processing of your financial aid. Information needed might be number in your family, number in college, various taxed and untaxed income questions, etc.
Verification Worksheet - Independent Student 2019-2020
If you have been selected for verification, the Office of Student Financial Aid needs more information to complete the processing of your financial aid. Information needed might be number in your family, number in college, various taxed and untaxed income questions, etc.