Financial Aid
Procedures
New Families
New families must indicate their intent to apply for financial aid by calling the director of financial aid at 518-833-1322, through our online inquiry form, or by checking the appropriate box on their application for admission.
New and Returning Families
• New and returning families must submit a PFS form for all required family members (one form per family, or one form per separated/divorced spouse) to SSS by February 1st.
AND
• New and returning families must submit the following to Emma Willard by February 1st:
- A copy of 2008 IRS Form 1040 and all accompanying schedules. If not filing U.S. taxes, contact director of financial aid.
- Copies of 2008 W2 forms, if applicable.
- Form 4506-T (Request for Transcript of Tax Return Form)—found on our website at .
- A cover letter explaining any additional financial circumstances that the committee should consider in reviewing your application.
- If a family member owns a portion or all of a business, Business/Farm form.
- If submitting information for only one parent, a letter explaining the other parent’s relationship with the applicant (see Q&A below).
Please note:
After the February 1st deadline, requests for financial aid are considered on a first come, first served basis, contingent on the availability of funds.
Questions/Additional Information
If you have any questions or require additional information please contact: Jeremy Bollam, Director of Financial Aid, 518-833-1322, jbollam@emmawillard.org
