1. Apply for Admission to the College
   The College application must be processed in-order to complete the FHCHS Financial Aid Application.
2. Read How to Apply for Financial Aid
   
3. Complete the FAFSA Form (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
   
   www.fafsa.ed.gov
4. FHCHS will send you a financial aid notification letter listing your eligibility for grants, scholarships and loans. (2009-2010 award year)
5. Florida Hospital College Financial Aid Application
   
   

   2009-2010	2010-2011
   	Financial Aid Application

6. First-time FHCHS Undergraduate Borrowers Entrance Loan Counseling
   https://staffordloanguide.usafunds.org …
7. First-time FHCHS Graduate Borrowers Entrance Loan Counseling (Federal Stafford and/or Graduate PLUS)
   https://gradguideentrance.usafunds.org/ …
8. Apply for a Stafford Loan (Master Promissory Note)
   https://www.edfinancial.com …
9. Apply for a Federal Parent Loan for Undergraduate Student (PLUS) (Parent Master Promissory Note)
   https://www.edfinancial.com …
10. First-time Parent Borrower Entrance Loan Counseling (PLUS). Complete this step only if you are not using one of the lenders that are listed under step 8 within the link.
    https://parentplusguide.usafunds.org/ …
11. Graduate Students: Apply for a Graduate PLUS Loan (Master Promissory Note)
    https://www.edfinancial.com/ …
12. Students who borrowed loans under the Federal Stafford Loan Program(s) need to complete exit loan counseling if one or more of the following applies:
    
    • Enrolling for less than 6 credits
    • Not enrolled
    • Withdrawing completely
    • Enrolled for 6 or more credits and dropping to less than 6 credits
    • Graduating
    Exit Loan Counseling
    
    • Undergraduate Loan Counseling
    • Graduate Loan Counseling

Alternative Loan Lender Information

Before applying for these loans, please complete the Financial Aid Budget Worksheet under Financial Aid Forms and call 407-303-6963 to make an appointment.

• Chase Select
  1-866-306-0868
  http://www.chasestudentloans.com/…
• Sallie Mae Smart Option Student Loan
  1-888-272-5543
  Loan available for classes that begin on or after June 1, 2009.
  You must attend an eligible community college, four- or five-year college or university, or eligible graduate program at least half time and be working toward your degree. http://www.salliemae.com/…