• SSS- Classic Program Application

    • Basic Information 
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    • Sex*
    • Race (Check all that apply):*
    • Ethnicity (Check all that apply):*
    • Citizenship: Are you a US citizen or permanent resident?*
    • Marital Status:*
    • What is the best way to contact you?*
    • Emergency Contact

    • Academic Information 
    • Education Completed:*
    • Current Classification:*
    • Are you planning on enrolling in 12+ credit hours/semester?*
    • Have you participated in any of the following TRIO programs?*
    • First Generation Status 
    • First-generation college student means:

      1. A student neither of whose natural or adoptive parents have received a baccalaureate degree; OR
      2. A student who, prior to the age of 18, regularly resided with and received support from only one parent who did not receive a baccalaureate degree; OR
      3. An individual who, prior to the age of 18, did not regularly reside with or receive support from a natural or adoptive parent
    • Did either biological or adoptive parent with whom you resided prior to you turning 18 have a 4 -year college degree?*
    • Have you ever been in foster care at any time, since the age of 13?*
    • Would you be considered homeless (defined by the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act)?*
    • Accessibility (Disability) Information 
    • Are you registered with the UNCG Office of Accessibility Resources &Services (OARS)?*
    • Do you receive accommodations at UNCG?*
    • Do you believe you have a mental, physical, or learning disability or do youidentify as a student with a disability?*
    • Income Verification 
    • Documentation of household size and taxable income is required to determine
      eligibility for participation in TRIO programs. All information is kept confidential.

    • Please select one:*
    • Have you filed for financial aid this year?*
    • Did you receive a Pell Grant?*
    • How are you paying for your education? (Check all that apply):*
    • UNCG

      INCOME VERIFICATION FOR TRIO PROGRAMS
    • STUDENT INFORMATION:

    • STUDENT CONSENT:

      By my signature below, I, {income_student_name}, authorize and direct the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) to:

      • A. Verify my family’s income for the preceding year, using Federal Tax Information (FTI) data from my Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), for the purpose of verifying my eligibility to participate in TRIO programs.
      • B. Verify my family’s non-filing status for the preceding year using Federal Tax Information (FTI) data from my Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), for the purpose of verifying my eligibility to participate in TRIO programs.
      • C. Produce and release an un-redacted copy of the preceding year’s, Institutional Student Information Record (ISIR) to my attention, for the purpose of verifying my eligibility to participate in TRIO programs.

      To participate in TRIO programs as a “low-income individual,” my family’s taxable income cannot exceed 150 percent of the poverty level amount established by the Census Bureau. In absence of an IRS tax transcript, UNCG will utilize Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) information provided during FAFSA Completion.

      I agree that such verification described in options A and B may be provided to TRIO staff employed by UNCG and involved with the supervision and direction of projects funded under the Federal TRIO programs.

      I understand that the above records and information:

      1. May include return information disclosed under section 6103(l)(13) of title 26; and
      2. May only be used for the specific purpose outlined in this consent form and no other purposes.

      It is my intent that this consent form be interpreted to the extent permitted by applicable law, including but not limited to the Internal Revenue Code, the Higher Education Act, and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

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    • Academic Need 
    • Please check all that apply to your academic need:*
    • Signature 
    • I certify that the information provided on this application is correct to the best of my
      knowledge, and I give permission to the TRIO staff to access my academic, financial,
      and disability information to verify my eligibility for TRIO programs. I understand that
      this information will be kept confidential.

      I give the TRIO staff permission to discuss my grades, classroom skills/difficulties with my instructors in order for appropriate tutoring/student support to be arranged. This information may be given to TRIO in verbal or written form.

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