REAPPLYING FOR AID 2022-2023

To apply for financial aid resources such as need-based grants and scholarships, Federal Direct Loans, and Federal Work-Study, you will need to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

The 2022-2023 FAFSA is available as early as October 1, 2021. It is in your best interest to complete FAFSA as close to October 1!

To learn more about the 2022-2023 FAFSA, check out our “FAFSA Information” page .

n addition to completing the FAFSA, residents of Pennsylvania should also complete the PA State Grant Form. This Form is linked to the FAFSA itself. Think you missed it or are unsure whether or not PHEAA has all of the necessary information it needs to make a determination on your State Grant eligibility? Visit pheaa.org or aessuccess.org! 

Residents of Pennsylvania may be eligible for need-based assistance from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance (PHEAA); which is our State Grant Agency. In order to be considered for need-based assistance from PHEAA, it is extremely important that you complete your FAFSA and PA State Grant Form no later than May 1 each year; which is PHEAA's State Grant deadline.

Not a resident of Pennsylvania? Some states offer state grant opportunities for residents who enroll at eligible schools. Check in with your State Grant Agency to find out more information

Sometimes our office will need additional information from you in order to package or finalize your financial aid.

Check your voicemails, emails, texts, and AMOS Financial Aid Portal to see if you’ve missed a reach-out from your financial aid counselor regarding the status of your financial aid.

To renew your Merit Scholarship each year, you need to maintain Academic Progress and meet all Academic Standards. You also need to maintain continuous, full-time enrollment. Please be sure to contact the Office of Financial Aid Services before making changes to your enrollment status to find out how your aid may be change.

If you are not making Satisfactory Academic Progress, you will be notified by the Academic Success Team. Failure to maintain Academic Progress and meet all Academic Standards can result in loss of your Merit Scholarship. In such cases, appeals can be submitted and reviewed for possible reinstatement.

The level of Merit Scholarship you were awarded upon admittance to the college will not increase each year as Merit Scholarship levels change with incoming classes. However, for students who show extraordinary academic success over time, there may be additional scholarships awarded to you. Generous donors, alumni, and partners of the college have endowed funds set up to recognize the achievements of academic student success.

You will need to submit your FAFSA each year in order to be considered for all need-based aid-- including the Federal Pell Grant, the Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG), the Pennsylvania (PA) State Grant, and Moravian University’s MU Grant.

Eligibility for all need-based aid is contingent upon the information reported on FAFSA each year; so the amount of need-based aid you may receive can change from year to year.

Keep in mind that in order to qualify for the PA State Grant, you not only need to submit your FAFSA but also a State Grant Form no later than May 1st!

To maximize your eligibility for MU Grant, you need to submit your FAFSA no later than February 1st! The MU Grant is awarded based on availability of funds.

Need-based grants like the Pell Grant, SEOG, and PA State Grant can differ in amounts depending on full-time, half-time, or less-than-half time enrollment; so please be sure to contact the Office of Financial Aid Services before you make changes to your enrollment to see how your aid may change.

In order to qualify for the MU Grant, you will need to be enrolled full-time. Please be sure to contact the Office of Financial Aid Services before making changes to your enrollment status to find out how your aid may be affected.

The FAFSA needs to be submitted in order to receive Federal Direct Loans. Please keep in mind that Federal Direct Loans are awarded based on federal loan borrowing limits and academic grade level in school. To learn more information about Federal Direct Loans and their award levels and limits, please review our page on Federal Direct Loans.