What you need to do Complete all requirements as specified by the Financial Aid Office, including pre-loan counseling and loan promissory notes. Have a checking account in your name at almost any bank, savings and loan institution, or credit union, and have pre-printed checks. Complete an EDFA Authorization form at least 45 days prior to your first disbursement. Enroll in the appropriate number of units and ensure that you have no University or financial aid holds which would prevent disbursement. Ensure that the Student Records and Registration Office has your current addresses.
Local address is used for financial aid disbursements.
You need complete only one authorization form at the beginning of your enrollment at CSU, Chico, unless you change your name or bank account during the period you are receiving aid. You will receive detailed information about EDFA with the authorization form. If you still have questions about EDFA after reading the information, please call, write, or send email to Financial Aid Business Services as shown above. Additional scheduled disbursement dates are October 2, November 1, December 1, March 1, April 2, and May 1. You may not receive money on all of these dates.