Financial Aid Award Notification

Dear Student:

Your estimated financial aid award package for the 2008/2009 academic year is now available for viewing directly via the web. You will not receive a paper award letter.

Please note your Financial Aid Package includes your Stafford Loan eligibility. The amounts are based on the grade level you reported on the FAFSA; however, the amount may be decreased based on a review of your academic record. (Please refer to Maximum Allowable Loan Amounts for Federal Stafford Loans for additional information.) If your Financial Aid Package does not cover your expenses, you may wish to consider a Plus or Alternative Loan.

To view your financial aid award package online:
  • Click on “Check My Status” on the right hand side of this letter.
  • Log into your myUMBC account. (Click here to create a new account)
  • Click on the “Personal Tab”.
  • Under the “Personal Finances” heading, go to “Show Financial Inquiry for” and select the 2008/2009 Award Year.
  • Click on “GO”.
Remember to review the Missing Documents section for any additional documentation that is required to complete your financial aid file. Be sure to submit documentation promptly to avoid delays.

For a thorough understanding of the step-by-step financial aid process as determined by your student classification, click on your status under information for to the right. In addition, click on “The Process” at the top of this page and select “Notification” to review our award packaging procedures as well as conditions that may affect your financial aid package.

If you have any questions concerning your financial aid, please contact our office Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm at 410-455-2387 or via e-mail at finaid@umbc.edu and our counselors will be happy to assist you!

Sincerely,

Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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