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Before Your Federal Direct Student Loan Will Disburse, you must...

Accept your loans
  • Login to OASIS
  • Select “Financial Aid”
  • Select “My Award and Loan Information”
  • Select “Award for Aid Year”
  • Click the “Terms and Conditions” tab if you have not read and agreed to your financial aid terms and conditions.  You MUST agree to the Terms and Conditions before you can accept, decline or reduce your loans
  • Next, select the Accept Award tab
  • Under “Accept Award” select “Accept”
    • Note:  If you want a partial award amount, enter it under “Accept Partial Amount”
  • Click “Submit Decision”
complete a master promissory note (mpn)
  • Go to http://www.studentloans.gov
  • Sign in using your Federal PIN
  • Complete and sign your Master Promissory Note; AND,
  • Complete the Entrance Counseling
    • If you have already completed the Entrance Counseling, you may skip this step.
    • You may check under "My Requirements, Deferments and Bookstore Authorizations" in OASIS to see if you have completed this step.
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