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General Documents Needed to complete your application.


General Documents needed to complete your application:

  • Social Security Numbers for you and your parent or spouse, if applicable.

  • Your A-Number or permanent resident card number (if you are not a U.S. citizen).

  • Federal income tax returns, records of child support received; and your current balance of cash, savings, and checking accounts. (Note: You must provide consent and approval to disclose your federal tax information to be eligible for federal student aid.)

  • Bank statements and records of investments (if applicable), net worth of investments, businesses, and farms

  • Records of untaxed income (if applicable).

  • New York state income tax returns (for NYS state financial aid programs)

  • Your driver’s license number if you have one.

  • An FSA ID (account username and password) to log in to StudentAid.gov and start the FAFSA form electronically.