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Applicants for admission may download the Curtis Application
for Supplemental Financial Assistance by clicking
here, or may request that a packet be mailed to them by contacting
the Office of Student Financial Assistance; call 215-717-3188 or
e-mail veronica.mcauley@curtis.edu. The following are general application
procedures.
DEADLINE: Prospective students must submit the Curtis
Application for Supplemental Financial Assistance and supporting
documents no later than March 1, 2008.
United States Citizens and Permanent
Residents of the United States
International Applicants
Renewal Requirements
UNITED STATES CITIZENS AND
PERMANENT RESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES
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Complete
and file the U.S. Department of Education's Free Application
for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA Title IV School
Code for The Curtis Institute of Music is 003251. |
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Students
selected for verification will be required to complete a U.S.
Department of Education Verification Worksheet and submit it
with support documentation to the Office of Student Financial
Assistance. |
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Submit
copies of previous year IRS income tax returns for both student
and parents to the Curtis Office of Student Financial Assistance. |
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Submit
a copy of either a Social Security Card or Alien Registration
Card, whichever is applicable. |
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
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Submit
tax forms from the student's home country for the most recent tax
year available for both the student and parents. |
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Submit
official letters from the parents' employers stating total wages earned
from January through December of the previous year. |
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Submit
the most recent bank and financial statements for accounts and investments
held by both the student and parents. These would include checking
and savings accounts, trust funds, money market funds, certificates
of deposit, stocks, bonds and any other securities holdings. |
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If
the student has a sponsor, submit a letter from the sponsor stating
the total estimated support to be provided for the school year for
which the student is making application. |
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All
of the above documents must be sent in English translation and in
U.S. dollars. |
All information submitted to
the Office of Student Financial Assistance is evaluated in accordance
with federal regulations. Applications, supporting documents, and
other information are held in the Office of Student Financial Assistance
in strict confidence.
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RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS
Curtis financial assistance is awarded for the
nine-month period from September through May. Students
are responsible for their own summer expenses.
Students are required to submit applications and supporting documents
each year in order to establish eligibility for financial assistance.
Award amounts may vary according to financial need and the availability
of funds.
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