Renewing Financial Aid

Applying for Aid in Subsequent Years If you filed a 2007-2008 FAFSA, the federal processing center will send 2008-2009 Renewal notification to: the email address listed on your 2007-2008 FAFSA. If you did not provide an email address the notification will be sent to the home address listed on the 2007-2008 FAFSA. If you need a PIN or have forgotten your PIN you can request a duplicate at the PIN Registration. The Renewal FAFSA may not be filed until January 1, 2008 To receive priority consideration for financial aid, you should file it by March 1, 2008. Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards Many types of federal and state aid require students to maintain satisfactory academic progress. Students must have a minimum number of credits earned and grade point average, which depends on their academic level. Bridgewater College Scholarships and Grants Recipients of academic scholarships upon original enrollment have a maximum eligibility period of 8 semesters toward their undergraduate degree. Renewal requires a cumulative year-end GPA as listed below: Scholarships Renewal GPA President's Merit Plus 3.2 President's Merit Award McKinney Scholarship 3.0 Lantz Scholarship Academic Achievement Award McKinney ACE 1 McKinney ACE 5 Plus McKinney ACE 5 McKinney ACE 10 Plus McKinney ACE 10 McKinney ACE 20 Plus McKinney ACE 20 McKinney ACE 30 Plus McKinney ACE 30 2.0