Verification

If your FAFSA was selected for Verification, you must complete the following steps by July 1:

Verify your income & tax information in one of two ways:

Request a copy of your Tax Return Transcript from the IRS (click here to request a Tax Return Transcript)

If you are not required to file a federal tax return, use the Non-Tax Filer Form below.

Dependent Student Verification Forms
Most Lawrence students are considered "dependent" when applying for financial aid.

Independent Student Verification Forms
Complete these forms if you are married, have a child, or meet other specific requirements.

IRS Data Retrieval

The FAFSA IRS Data Retrieval transfers your information from the IRS database into your FAFSA.

To use the FAFSA IRS Data Retrieval, watch the video below and/or follow these steps:

Go to w ww.fafsa.ed.gov
Click on the green Login button
Click on the Make FAFSA Corrections link
Click on the Financial Information section of the FAFSA and follow the on-screen instructions
Be sure to Sign & Submit your FAFSA!