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How to Apply

Priority date is Feb. 15th

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:

  1. Application to the College: A student must have been accepted for admission before they will be considered for Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts Financial Aid. To APPLY contact the Admissions office - 860-434-5232 extension 118 or 119 or email Dsigmon@lymeacademy.edu .
  2. File the FAFSA, which is based upon your previous year’s taxes. (You may estimate using previous year’s information to make deadlines. This will have to be corrected before final packaging). The easiest way to fill it out is online: www.fafsa.ed.gov. Our code # is 030794. Students, as well as a parent, should apply for a PIN number. This makes it easy to make changes and sign the FAFSA electronically. The PIN site is www.pin.ed.gov. The priority deadline is Feb. 15, although you may apply throughout the academic year. The sooner you apply the better!
  3. PROFILE (CSS form): Priority date is Feb. 15th. The PROFILE is based upon previous year’s taxes. (You may estimate using previous year’s information to make deadlines). To register call 1-800-778-6888, or apply online at www.collegeboard.com. There is a fee, which is listed in the form. Use the College's code # 1236 to authorize CSS to send your information to us. For more information on this form see Profile.
  4. Income Tax Returns: We require copies of tax returns. The priority date is February 15. For Dependent students, we need a signed copy of your parents and your 1040, 1040A or 1040EZ federal income tax returns for the previous year. If you are an independent student we need a signed copy of your tax returns. If a return was not filed, a written explanation of the reason for not filing must be provided to the College. Send signed tax return copies directly to the College –
    Financial Aid Office, 84 Lyme Street, Old Lyme CT 06371.

Please help us help you. Sending accurate information before deadlines allows us to offer you
a package identifying your eligibility for more types and greater amounts of available aid.

Office of Financial Aid ~ 84 Lyme Street ~ Old Lyme, CT 06371
Jim Falconer – DFA - 860-434-5232x114 – Jfalconer@lymeacademy.edu

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