US Loan Application Process. March 2014 Complete a credit check. This is done online on the US Department of Education website. Take a screen shot that confirms if your credit check was successful to send to us. Start Apply for and fill in your FAFSA Check your Student Aid Report. Make sure the information on it is correct and up to date. Including your expected family contribution and details of any previous loans. Are you male? No Yes Contact the University to confirm you have been made and accepted an offer to study with us and to notify us that you have completed the application for US Federal Aid. Yes Fill in the cost of attendance spread sheet that is sent to you from the DPA. Student Aid Application Rejected Yes Are you signed up to selective service? (a requirement before the age of 26) Yes and I have proof No No Go to Studentloans.gov and complete your promissory note (MPN). Now complete your entrance counselling. Take a screen shot showing your successful Not done. completion or send us your completion certificate. Done and have proof? Attached files checked and rejected No Are you over the age of 26? Do you want to borrow a PLUS Loan? Yes Did you become a US citizen after you 26th Birthday or do you proof of excemption? No Student Aid Application Rejected Send the following to our DPA (address can be found in contact details section): · Completed COA · MPN (one for each loan you’re applying for) · Proof of successful completion of entrance counselling. · Proof of credit check if applying for a PLUS loan. · If male and exempt from Selective Service evidence of this e.g. certificate of naturalisation. Attached files checked and approved Go back and complete the FAFSA including the selective service section. Contact Details: Ellie Harrison Primary DPA for US William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program Academic Registry Rutland Building Loughborough University Leicestershire LE11 3TU Email: [email protected] Tel: 0044 1509 222468 Loan approved. You will receive a Loan Confirmation and Acceptance letter (Award Letter) detailing the amount of aid available and asking you to confirm how much you would like to borrow.