UAS Financial Aid

11/02/2022

Need FAFSA Assistance? It's easy! Join us on Zoom every Wednesday, between 3pm and 6pm. No registration required, just click on this link - https://zoom.us/j/94716517297?pwd=Y0FjMm5jWEhrYlJmMHpoSXE3czgyQT09

02/11/2021

Financial Aid Advisors are available now until 7pm AKST to answer any questions you have about your FAFSA, scholarships, or other financial aid related things. Click the link below to get registered and join the zoom meeting!

Join Zoom Meeting

Scholarship Night hosted by the UAS Financial Aid Advisors

03/25/2020

To mitigate the risk of COVID-19 and to practice social distancing, the Financial Aid Office is providing service by phone, e-mail, and video conference until further notice. Our office is still open to assist during normal business hours (10 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday). If you would prefer to make a phone or Zoom appointment, please call to schedule.
Phone: 907-796-6255
Email: [email protected]
For more information, please see:
https://sites.google.com/alaska.edu/coronavirus/uas

10/22/2019

The TEACH Grant annual certification deadline is Oct. 31. This applies to any UAS student who has or is currently receiving the TEACH Grant!

👩‍🏫 TEACHERS! We want to remind you that the TEACH Grant annual certification deadline is Oct. 31, 2019. Here's what you need to know: http://bit.ly/2MNQMoY

10/02/2019

Many options for federal, state, and institutional financial aid are tied to the FAFSA. Increase your options for financial aid by filling out the FAFSA as soon as you can!

The biggest mistake you can make with the FAFSA form? Not filling it out at all.

Don't lose out on money for school! Complete your FAFSA form on October 1.

10/01/2019

The 2020/2021 FAFSA (Apply at: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa) and the UA Foundation Scholarship Application (Apply at: https://alaska.academicworks.com/) are now available! Complete both applications to be considered for the maximum amount of financial aid in the 2020/2021 academic year. The deadline to apply for a UA Foundation Scholarship is February 15, 2020.

Please contact the UAS Financial Aid Office if you have any questions or need assistance with completing either of these applications.

07/11/2019

On July 9, 2019, the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education (ACPE) announced that state funding for Alaska Education Grant (AEG) and Alaska Performance Scholarship (APS) need additional legislation to make funds available for the 2019/2020 academic year. If you have been awarded or plan to apply for this funding for Fall 2019, please see the FAQ for more information.

http://uas.alaska.edu/financial_aid/docs/FY20-Funding-Update.pdf

02/15/2019

Last chance to submit your 2019/2020 UA Foundation Scholarship Application! Applications are due by 11:59 pm tonight.

Fill out your scholarship application here: https://alaska.academicworks.com/users/sign_in

02/13/2019

Scholarship Night tonight!

Come to the Housing Lodge from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. This event is open to current students who would like support with applying for scholarships from UAS. A Financial Aid Advisor will be available to answer questions and pizza will be served.

Remember: all 2019/2020 UA Foundation Scholarship Applications must be submitted by 11:59 pm on Friday, February 15th, 2019. Apply here: https://alaska.academicworks.com/users/sign_in

02/12/2019

Scholarship Night tonight!

This event is open to all current residents of John Pugh Hall. Come from 5:30 to 7:00 pm to make your own personal pizza and get support with applying for scholarships from UAS. A Financial Aid Advisor will be available to answer questions.

Remember: all 2019/2020 UA Foundation Scholarship Applications must be submitted by 11:59 pm on Friday, February 15th, 2019. Apply here: https://alaska.academicworks.com/users/sign_in

02/11/2019

Have you checked to make sure your 2019/2020 UA Foundation Scholarship Application has been submitted? Log into https://alaska.academicworks.com/users/sign_in to review your application status and progress. If you see a green check mark next to the General Application (see photo), you have successfully submitted your application.

Additional recommended opportunities may be available for you under the Opportunities tab.

Contact the UAS Financial Aid Office if you have any questions.

02/08/2019

Time is running out to submit your 2019/2020 UA Foundation Scholarship Application. Applications are due by 11:59 pm on Friday, February 15th, 2019.

Apply here: https://alaska.academicworks.com/users/sign_in