Forms & Resources

Applications & Forms

At Hood College we understand that locating financial assistance may be a major concern as you pursue your education. Because we are committed to assisting you in reaching your academic goals, we have developed the following forms with pertinent questions necessary in applying for financial aid at Hood College.

Download the appropriate form and return it to the Office of Financial Aid at your earliest convenience. 

Forms may also be returned via the US Postal Service or by using the secure link here.

Our office can accept photographs of completed forms. Please remember to photograph the completed form on a flat surface with even lighting. Please remember to sign forms physically before returning the document to our office.

Conditions of Award

• Undergraduate Conditions of Award
• Graduate Conditions of Award 

All Students

• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act Waiver

2023-2024: Please contact the office finaid@hood.edu or (301)696-3411

2024- 2025 (Base Year 2022 Tax Year Verification)

• 2024-25 Dependent Verification Worksheet
• 2024-25 Independent Verification Worksheet (student born before 01/01/2001, married, graduate or doctoral students, veterans)
• 2024-25 Statement of Non-Filing Student
• 2024-25 Statement of Non-Filing Parent
• 2024-25 Tax Information Request Instructions
• Asset Verification Form
• 2024-25 Student Conflicting IRS Information

Special Circumstance Forms 

• Professional Judgement Request Form
• Parent Martial Status Form
• Student Marital Status Form
• Income Change Appeal Form
• Dependency Override Request

Miscellaneous Forms (Not Common)

• FAFSA Waiver (for students who are eligible but choose not to file a FAFSA)
• Citizenship Affidavit Form
• Edward T. Conroy Scholarship 
• VA Declaration of Intent (must be filed each semester a student wishes to utilize benefits)

Resources

• Meeting The Difference
• Outside Scholarship Information
• Merit Scholarship Standards 
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Veteran Information

• For 2024-25 ONLY: June 1: Deadline for all returning undergraduates receiving financial aid (including students who receive only merit scholarships) to submit the Renewal Application for Financial Aid.
• FOR 2024-25 ONLY:  May 1: Priority deadline for submitting the FAFSA.
• FOR 2024-25 ONLY MAY 1:FAFSA deadline for Maryland students requesting federal and state financial aid-.