Dates and Information

2009 - 2010 Academic Year

August 24, 2009 Begin Disbursing Financial Aid for Fall 2009
August 27, 2009 Bursar's Office will begin to mail excess cash checks
November 1, 2009 Approximate date to begin review for UWinteriM aid eligibility for those enrolled in three UWinteriM credits. See special Academic Terms section of our website for details.
December 1, 2009 Last day to apply for fall only financial aid. If you will not return for the spring semester, you must submit the FAFSA by this date to receive consideration.
December 23, 2009 Last day a FFEL (Federal Family Education Loan) can be offered for fall only attendance or fall only loan period. If you won't or can't return for the spring semester, this is the last day that a loan can be offered and/or certified.
December 23, 2009 Last day fall aid can be awarded to a student that will not be enrolled spring semester
December 23, 2009 Approximate date to disburse UWinteriM financial aid
January 1, 2010 Apply for financial aid for 2010-2011
January 15, 2010 Begin Disbursing Financial Aid for Spring 2010
March 1, 2010 Financial Aid Priority Filing Date for 2010-2011
May 1, 2010 Begin awarding summer aid based on receipt of 2009-2010 FAFSA and at least half-time enrollment.
May 1, 2010 Last day to apply for fall/spring and spring only financial aid
May 22, 2010 Last day a FFEL (Federal Family Educational Loan) can be accepted (certified) for spring semester
May 22, 2010 Last day spring aid can be awarded.
May 24, 2010 Begin Disbursing Summer Financial Aid
June 30, 2010 Last day to disburse most 2009-2010 financial aid funds

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Financial Aid Handbook for 2009-2010

general information department hours
office hours

Mon: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tues-Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

advising hours

Advising available by appointment Monday - Friday.

NOTE: All hours are subject to change without notice.

contact information
phone and email

Office: (414) 229-4541
Fax: (414) 229-5699
Email: finaid@uwm.edu

mailing address

Department of Financial Aid
University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
P.O. Box 469
Milwaukeee, WI. 53201-0469