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The policies of the California StudentTuition Recovery Fund, the North DakotaRefund Calculation Schedule and the GeorgiaRefund Policy are in the Appendix. Thecomplete policy, explaining how financial aidto be refunded is calculated, is available in theOffice of Student Financial Services or on thePark University website.All fees are non refundable. Room andBoard at the Parkville Daytime Campus Centerwill be pro-rated on a daily basis. Students onthe Parkville Daytime Campus Center wishingto cancel their housing contract must submit(and have approved) a Request for Off-CampusLiving/Housing Exemption Form (availableat: www.park.edu and search “Request foroff-campus living.”) and pay a $500 contractcancellation fee.PARK UNIVERSITY REFUND CALCULATION SCHEDULE16-Week 9-Week 8-Week 4-Week 2-WeekWeek 1 90% 90% 90% 66% 0%Week 2 80% 67% 60% 33%Week 3 70% 50% 40% 0%Week 4 60% 33% 20%Week 5 50% 12% 0%Week 6 40% 0%Week 7 30%Week 8 20%Week 9 10%Week 10 0%Assistance withEducational ExpensesThe Office of Student Financial Services(SFS) administers and coordinates programsof assistance from federal, state, college andprivate sources to increase post-secondaryeducational opportunities for eligible students.The philosophy of this office is to attempt tomeet the full need of all eligible applicantsby “packaging” funds from various sources,including college and non-college funds. Legalresidents of Missouri, who are enrolled inMissouri, are encouraged to apply for the AccessMissouri Financial Assistance Program.Need, for financial assistance purposes,is the difference between the cost of attendingPark University and all the financial resourcesan applicant has available. The calculationof a family’s financial strength includesconsideration of current family income, assets,family size, number of family members incollege, and other factors that may seriouslyalter a family’s financial strength. Financialassistance programs are designed to supplementfamily resources by bridging the gap betweencost and the family’s ability to pay.APPLICATION FORFINANCIAL ASSISTANCETo be considered for federal financial aid,the student must submit an Applicationfor Admission and Evaluation (AAE) tothe Campus Center Director or apply foradmission through the Office of Admissions.Preference will be given to those whose files arecomplete by April 1 or at least ninety (90) daysprior to the first term of enrollment, for theacademic award year (July 1 to June 30).When the following have been receivedin the SFS office at the Parkville CampusCenter, an Award Notification letter willbe sent advising the student that aidavailability is viewable at the MyParkportal www.mypark.edu/ics.1. The 2013-2014 Park University Request forFinancial Aid form (RFA) available on line atwww.park.edu/finaid2. Federal needs analysis is generated from theFree Application for Federal Student Aid(FAFSA) on which you listed ParkUniversity, code #002498. The outputdocument can be in the form of theStudent Aid Report (SAR) or Institutional80