Forms
We may need additional information from you and your family to complete your financial aid application. If required, you will receive an email from us and it will also appear in Buff Portal as a to-do item.
To confirm that we received a document, continuing students can log in to Buff Portal after 3 business days, open holds/to-do's and view the status of each item in the description.
The fastest way to submit a form is through our secure document uploader. We also accept faxed forms 24 hours a day. For security reasons, we cannot accept forms via email attachment.
Contract for Nondegree Aid
Nondegree Course Certification
This form is for students working toward admission to a graduate program, second undergraduate program, or teacher certification.
Nondegree Course Certification
Financial Aid for Undocumented Students
Colorado Application for State Financial Aid (Asset/Undocumented students only)
Verification forms are provided directly to financial aid applicants. If you are asked to complete a verification form, a link will be provided to you via email. Students can also log in to Buff Portal and view holds and to-do items. This will include a list of all requested forms with links to each. Learn more about verification.
To completely process a loan, students and parents are required to complete loan request forms and other authorizations.
Parent PLUS Loan Request
Direct Loan (Master Promissory Note or MPN)
Loan Cancellation or Reduction
2025-26 Loan Cancellation or Reduction | 2024-25 Loan Cancellation or Reduction
Parent PLUS - Change Refund Options
2025-26 Parent PLUS Change Refund Options | 2024-25 Parent PLUS Change Refund Options
Private Education Loan Applicant Self-Certification
If you have special circumstances such as loss of income or high medical expenses you may submit an appeal to our office. If you received a notice indicating you have not met the requirements of the Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy, you may submit a SAP appeal if you have extenuating circumstances.
Income or Medical Appeal
For information on how to submit an appeal based on loss of income or high medical expenses, view our Special Circumstances webpage
Request to Increase Cost of Attendance & Computer Cost
Students should complete this form if they have higher than average housing expenses, need to purchase a computer or have other education-related expenses. Completion of this form typically allows for more student loans.
2025-26 Increase Cost of Attendance | 2024-25 Increase Cost of Attendance
Statement of No Parental Information
You may appeal to be considered independent from your parents if you are experiencing a lack of parental support due to a unique situation.
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Appeal
2024-25 Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal
Remaining Courses Required for Degree Form
Complete this form to appeal for financial aid if you have exceeded the maximum allowed credit hours to complete your degree or exceeded the maximum credit hour limit to receive university-funded grants.
Remaining Courses Required for Degree
Donors and students can find information and forms here to assist our office in administering private scholarships payments.
Employers and students can find forms here to assist with all of their employment needs.