Required Forms Process

Let Sierra College help you understand the financial aid process. Below is a breakdown of the process students will follow in order to apply and receive financial aid from this institution. Remember you must apply for financial aid and complete a file every year by mail, Internet or Renewal Application. Financial aid is processed on a first-come first-served basis and students may only receive funding from one institution at a time.

Step One: Complete, review and mail your FAFSA application.

Step Two: Once you receive your Student Aid Report - (SAR), review, correct and mail it.

Step Three: Respond quickly to requests you may receive from the Financial Aid Office for further documents or information The Verification Process

Step Four: You will receive an Award Letter. Read and be sure you understand it.
Other steps that may be required:

• The Ability to Benefit Test (ATB)
• Grade Transcripts