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    Tracking Your Application (08-09)

    Use ISIS at www.isis.ufl.edu
    Check Financial Aid Status / Disbursement Information

    You are responsible for keeping track of your financial aid file, before and after you receive your award notice. On ISIS under "Financial Aid" for 2008-09, choose from:

    1. Aid Status (deferments, missing documents, verification, financial aid academic progress, etc.).
    2. Awards & Disbursements (review your award; accept, cancel, or reduce work and loan awards; report additional aid).
    3. Additional Aid Reporting (report aid not listed on your aid award; you can also do this under "Awards & Disbursements.")
    Complete Federal Direct Loan Requirements

    To receive Federal Direct Stafford or Graduate PLUS Loans, you must complete all loan requirements through ISIS, including:

    1. Accept your loan(s) under "Awards and Disbursements (not required for Graduate PLUS)."
    2. Complete Direct Loan Entrance Counseling if you are a first-time borrower (see below).
    3. Complete a Master Promissory Note (MPN)-if needed-by following prompts under "Financial Aid" under "Aid Status." Note: You may also complete a Master Promissory Note by going directly to the federal MPN site at www.dlenote.ed.gov.
    Complete Loan Entrance & Exit Counseling (Direct Loan and Perkins Loan)

    On ISIS under "Financial Services," choose "Entrance Counseling, Direct Loan" or "Exit Counseling, Student Loan." Contact University Financial Services in S-108 Criser at (352) 392-0738 for more information.

    Complete Federal Perkins Loan Requirements

    To receive a Federal Perkins Loan you must accept the loan on ISIS. Under "Financial Services," choose "Perkins Loan Disclosure/Confirmation."

    Note: Perkins borrowers also must complete a Master Promissory Note. University Financial Services mails students letters on how to complete the MPN. For more information, contact UFS in S-108 Criser Hall or at (352) 392-0737.

    Sign Up for Direct Deposit

    To have your financial aid deposited directly into your checking account, go to ISIS: choose "Financial Services," then "EFT Sign Up." For more information, contact University Financial Services in S-108 Criser or at (352) 392-0737.

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