Sharon L. Harper Director of University Scholarships University of Colorado Denver.

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Sharon L. Harper Director of University Scholarships University of Colorado Denver

 PIN  Review the Worksheet  Walk through a Sample FAFSA  Questions and Answers

Free Application! “You” refers to Student. Parent information sections are in purple!

Independent versus Dependent: nothing to do with tax filing status. Independent ONLY if Answering “YES” to one of these questions:

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 Don’t get caught up in the minor details.  Meet or beat all school deadlines  Remember – Dept of Ed doesn’t make awards – the school does. You won’t get an award letter from the Dept of Ed