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Which office handles...?
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A list of which office handles what function may be found online at: http://www.howard.edu/explore/whohandles.htm....
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How do I accept the "Terms & Conditions" of my award ? |
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See the steps below or check out our video at: http://vimeo.com/42866843.
Step 1. Log into your Bison Web account
Step 2. Click on the Financial Aid tab
Step 3. From the Financial Aid Tab, click on Award
Step 4. Click on the Award by Aid Year link
Step 4. Select y...
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What are the Office of Financial Aid's contact information and hours?
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Office Contact Information & Hours
The Office of Financial Aid, Scholarships and Student Employment is located in the Johnson Administration building (Main Campus), Suite 205.
Hours of operation:Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 8:30 am - 3:00 pmWednesday:, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm.
Summ...
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What does it mean to be validated? |
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Validation means that you1) do not have a delinquent balance from a prior semester,2) you are registered for a course(s, and 3) you have satisfied your financial obligation to the University, either by paying the balance in full, making the first deferred payment, or on the University pay...
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I've heard about changes to federal student aid. What are they?
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Over the last few months, Congress has enacted several laws that will change several major federal student aid programs and they ways in which they are administered at colleges and universities around the country. These serious changes will be effective for the 2012-2013 academic year. It is critic...
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What is a '7-day Transfer Monitoring' hold and will this prevent me from registering or being validated? |
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A Transfer Monitoring hold is a U.S. Department of Education requirement for new and former students returning who may have previously received aid at another institution. This hold is to ensure your federal student aid history is updated by the U.S. Department of Education and the University....
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When will I know my financial aid package for the 2013-2014 academic year?
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Students who have successfully filed their 2013-2014 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) should be packaged for financial aid unless they have an outstanding requirement that prevents packaging (e.g. Verification documents). You may view your award (or outstanding requirements) online ...
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Q: How do I check the status of my financial aid? What do I do if I keep calling and no one answers, or I just get transferred to the voicemail ? |
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A: Log into your Bison Web account at www.howard.edu/bisonweb
You will need your student identification number (@XXXXXXXX)
And your pin number, which upon first entry will be your six-digit date of birth (MMDDYY)
*If you experience any difficulties logging in, please feel free to contact the hel...
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Why is my Federal Direct Subsidized and/or Unsubsidized not appearing on my 'Account Summary by Term'?
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Students must complete the following steps in order for their Federal Direct Subsidized and/or Unsubsidized Loans to be considered for validation purposes.
If you plan to accept the loan but simply need help accepting the loan via BisonWeb, please check out our new video ‘How-To’ by clicking here...
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How do I check my financial aid status on BisonWeb? |
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Award
What is the status of my Financial Aid Award?
Financial Aid Tab
Award
Award by Aid Year
Select Aid Year
Award Overview Tab
Book Voucher
How do I request a book voucher?
Student...
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