Summary
Students who receive Title IV federal funds 和 who withdraw from the School are subject to the federal Return of Title IV Funds regulations. If a student withdraws prior to completing 61% of a semester, a pro-rated portion of the federal financial aid dollars must be returned to the federal programs. In addition to the amount of federal aid MSM must return, students who received financial aid for other educational costs, 包括校外生活费, may be required to repay a portion of those funds to the federal programs. A return of funds could result in a balance being owed to the School. The School will reimburse the Department of Education directly, 和 students are then responsible for paying any balance, 哪个适用于学生账单. Failure to pay this balance will make a student ineligible to enroll at MSM.
Manhattan School of Music is required to determine the earned 和 unearned portions of federal aid. The last day of attendance reported for any of the courses the student was registered for is used as the last day of attendance in the calculation. Through the 60% point in each payment period or period of enrollment, a pro-rated schedule is used to determine the amount of Title IV funds the student has earned at the time of withdrawal. The unearned portion must be returned to the federal program from which it was awarded. After the 61% point in the payment period or period of enrollment, a student has earned 100% of the Title IV funds they were scheduled to receive during the period.
Federal 金融援助 项目 Included in Return of Federal 金融援助
Federal financial aid programs included in the calculation of the unearned portion to be returned are the Federal 佩尔助学金, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG), 联邦直接补贴贷款, 联邦直接无补贴贷款, 联邦直接贷款, 联邦直接毕业生贷款, 以及伊拉克和阿富汗服务补助金. Federal Work-Study awards 和 Institutional 奖学金 are not included in the calculation.
Order in Which Title IV Funds are Returned
Following Department of Education guidelines, unearned aid is repaid to the following sources, 为了, up to the total net amount disbursed from each source.
1. 无补贴直接贷款
2. 直接资助贷款
4. 直接加(研究生)
5. 直接加(家长)
6. 佩尔助学金
7. FSEOG格兰特
Time Frame for Return of Title IV Funds
Funds that are to be returned to the Department of Education are sent as soon as possible, but no later than 45 days after the date MSM determined the student withdrew. If the student is eligible for a post-withdrawal disbursement, such notification will be provided to the student within 30 days of the date the school determined the student withdrew. If a post-withdrawal disbursement is applicable to the student’s account, payment must be made as soon as possible, but no later than 180 days after the date MSM determined the student withdrew. 类似的, if there is a grant overpayment to report, the student will be notified within 30 days of the date the school determined the student withdrew.
公式计算
If a student takes a leave of absence or withdraws prior to the 61% of attendance, a calculation is performed to determine the percentage of federal funding to be returned to the federal 政府ernment. After the 61% of attendance the student would be entitled to their full federal funding for that academic semester.
If a student withdraws prior to disbursement of financial aid, which occurs after the add/drop period of each semester, eligible students will receive their federal aid to their student account. An evaluation (R2T4) will then be performed to calculate federal aid that would need to be returned to the federal 政府ernment.
如果是非正式退出, 发生在我身上f official notification is not provided by the student due to circumstances beyond the student’s control, or other instances where the student withdraws without providing official notification, then the date of withdrawal is defined as the last day of attendance.
学生的责任
If a student is below the 61% liability, Title IV funding will be returned directly to the federal 政府ernment. If a balance remains on the student account, the student is liable for payment to Manhattan School of Music. If the balance is not paid prior to the start of the next semester, the student will not be eligible to register.
If you have questions about your Title IV program funds, you can call the Federal Student Aid Information Center at 1-800-4-FEDAID (1-800-433-3243). TTY用户可拨打1-800-730-8913. Information is also available on Student Aid on the Web at www.studentaid.ed.政府.
财政援助办公室
917-493-4463
finaid@vomlauterbach.com