This form is used by domestic students applying for any financial need-based assistance from the University of Guelph. Normally, one NAF is submitted per study period (one for fall/winter and one for summer) and may be used for multiple financial aid programs.
This form is used by students who fit one of the following: receiving out-of-province government aid; cannot submit an OSAP application due to a restriction; or cannot submit an out-of-province government aid application due to a restriction.
Partner's status:
Indicate your registration details below if applying for Financial Need-Based bursaries and/or scholarships:
Deadlines to apply:
Decision timeline:
October 10, 2023
Decisions emailed late November
Ongoing submissions
Decisions will be emailed within 5-10 days
After Oct. 10, ongoing submissions are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis for a U of G Bursary only
Decisions will be emailed within 5-10 business days
Indicate below if you are applying for the Work Study program:
January 15, 2024
Decisions are emailed within 5-10 days
Choose the option that matches your academic plans for the current academic year. Do not include work-term credits in your calculations.
I am registering for at least 1.5 credits for:
I am registered with SAS as having a permanent disability (PD) or persistent or prolonged disability (PPD) and am registering for 1.0 credits for:
OSAP/OOP Restriction verified:
OOP Loan Amt:
DATE:
INITIAL:
BURSARY
WORK STUDY
COMMENTS:
Initial & Date
Approve
Deny
AMT:
AIDE:
CMC:
EMERG CHQ REQ'D:
Check the statement that describes your funding situation:
I have been out of high school for more than 4 complete years (>/= June 2019):
If you selected no, you are considered a dependent student and you must provide the following information:
Parents' marital status:
What year did you complete full-time high school studies? Please enter the month/year:
Number of dependent children in your family including you:
Number of dependent children in your family enrolled in full-time post-secondary institution including you:
Amounts for 8 months if applying for Fall and Winter or 4 months if applying for Fall or Winter only
Married students: You must attach a copy of your spouse's 2022 Notice of Assessment
Dependent students: You must attach a copy of your parent's/guardian's 2022 Notice of Assessment
Add all lines in section B for a total cost of attendance for your study period.
B1) TUITION/FEES/BOOK COSTS: Fill in the section that is applicable to your registration plans for tuition and fees charges.
B2) LIVING EXPENSES: Choose the option that matches your marital status and academic plans for the current academic year.
Childcare: Indicate the number of dependent children you have and claim $2,650 per registered semester per child.
You must attach receipts for verification.
Only if you are participating in a U of Guelph approved travel program. Your application must be accompanied by a Travel Grant Application for consideration of a bursary and travel award.
I certify that the information contained in this application is complete and true. I agree to provide Student Financial Services with any documentation necessary to verify the above-noted information. I understand that failure to provide such documentation may affect current or future eligibility for the bursary program. I further understand that should my eligibility for the bursary program be terminated, I may be required to refund any monies I have received from the University under the bursary program.
Signature:
Date:
We are committed to protecting your privacy. Personal information is collected under the authority of the University of Guelph Act (1964) and pursuant to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), R.S.O. 1990, c.F.31 as amended. Personal information and the information collected on this form will be used by University of Guelph officials to carry out their authorized administrative responsibilities, such as but not limited to awards selections and notifications. If you are selected as the recipient of an award, information about your program of study and a brief rationale for your selection may be shared with the award donor(s) for stewardship purposes. In addition, if you have applied for OSAP assistance, the University is required to notify the Ministry of Colleges and Universities, OSAP branch, which may result in an OSAP re-assessment.
If you have questions about the collection, use or disclosure of your personal information, call the Office of Registrarial Services at (519) 824-4120 ext. 58715 or refer to the Departmental Policy on the Release of Student Information.
Completed forms can be scanned and emailed from your University email account to awards@uoguelph.ca.