Financial Aid Application Process & Timeline
Deadline for Financial Aid: March 1, 2012
Between November 1 and March 1
Step 1: Contact the Admissions office to request a financial aid packet
Step 2: Complete a Parents’ Financial Statement (PFS) and submit it online to School and Student Service for Financial Aid (SSS). We recommend that parents complete the PFS forms as soon as possible because the forms usually take SSS 1 week to process online. To submit the PFS online, go to: http://sss.nais.org.
Step 3: Sumbit online or mail the required backup documentation to the School and Student Service for Financial Aid (SSS): School and Student Services, P.O. Box 449, Randolph, MA, 02368-0449.
Required documents:
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Copy of 2010 and 2011Tax Returns (1040) and all schedules
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Copy of 2010 and 2011 W-2’s
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Signed, but not dated, 4506-T Form (http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f4506t.pdf). This form allows St. Gabriel’s School to access your filed 1040 return (if necessary).
Step 4: If applicable, submit a Business/Farm statement to the Admissions Office. Please complete one for each business you own. You may obtain a Business/Farm statement by contacting the Admissions Office.
March 21 Notification of financial aid awards mailed to families.
PLEASE NOTE: No financial aid is awarded without the receipt of official documentation from SSS. It is the responsibility of the parents and other adults involved in the process to submit the completed forms to SSS and to St. Gabriel’s Catholic School in order that they may be processed in a timely manner for the Financial Aid Committee.
Confidentiality Statement St. Gabriel’s Catholic School will treat as confidential all financial information provided by families. Only those persons directly involved in the financial aid decision-making process or in its administration will review this information. The identity of all students on financial aid will be held in strictest confidence. St. Gabriel’s Catholic School does not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, or national origin in the administration of its admissions policies and financial aid programs.
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