Print this list and check off each step as you complete it.

___Bookmark the Financial Aid Website

___Review Helpful Hints

___Obtain a PIN

___Gather your information

___Complete FAFSA

___Complete NYS TAP Application

___Review Application Results

___Submit requested information

___Check the status of your application

___Review your Award Letter

___Complete Loan Entrance Counseling (if this is your first student loan)

___Complete Stafford Loan Electronic Master Promissory Note (eMPN) Do not complete the eMPN until you have been notified to do so.

___Review your Student Bill

___Apply for Parent Loan (PLUS), if necessary

___Search for Campus Employment