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Are you recovering from surgery or a disability related to your military service that's left you unable to move?
In that case, you may be able to get a temporary 100 % disability rating and disability compensation or benefits if you have this kind of immobilizing disability.
So, according to the state I'm currently in after my surgery, could I get disability benefits?
Yes, you may be able to get disability benefits if you've had surgery or received other treatment at a VA hospital, approved hospital, or outpatient center for a disability related to your military service called a service-connected disability.
Does this mean I could get disability benefits?
Is it enough that I had surgery?
In this case, the surgery required a recovery time of at least one month or reports show that the surgery or treatment was for a service-connected disability.
What if my surgery didn't go well and cause severe problems?
If the surgery resulted in severe issues, like surgical wounds that haven't totally healed, and the surgery required a recovery time of at least one month or reports show that the surgery or treatment was for a service-connected disability, then you qualify.
And who do you provide cover for?
We cover all Veterans.
Hello, we talked yesterday, maybe you remember. I have more questions and was hoping to come across more information here.
Of course. On our page you can for example view VA pension rates for Veterans, including Aid and Attendance and Housebound rates.
No, thanks. I know the services well by now.
Excuse me if I derail our conversation, but I wanted to ask something entirely different than you seem to think. So let me be more specific: can you tell me about getting VA pension benefits?
Yes. We can find out if you're eligible and how to apply for VA pension benefits as a surviving spouse or child of a deceased Veteran with wartime service, for example.
That's a start. And should I want to change my address, does it suffice if I do it in my online profile?
Yes, changing your address in your online profile will update your information across several VA benefits and services.
What else can I do online?
You can view your VA payment history, or check the status of your VA disability, pension, and education payments. You can also see certain survivor benefits.
Can I find out if I'm eligible for a veterans pension, too?
Yes, we can see if you qualify for VA pension benefits as a Veteran.
do I need someone else in the car if I have a Mexican license and a NY learners permit?
Your valid Mexican driver license allows you to drive without a supervising driver.
Will you be bringing a driver license that is printed in a language other than English to the road test?
no, I'm not going yet
what if my license is expired, can I still use it and not need someone else in the car while I drive?
If you have a NY State learner permit, and you do not have a valid foreign driver license, NY State law requires a supervising driver to ride with you. The supervising driver must be age 21 or over and must have a valid driver license to operate the vehicle that you drive.
will I run into any problems at the DMV if I have temporary visitor status that has been extended?
When you are ready to renew you will have to go to a DMV office with your updated paperwork from the United States Department of Homeland Security.   We will update our records to show that your Temporary Visitor status has been extended so you can renew your license. Your new license will have your new temporary visitor expiration date.
what form will I need to get a license?
You will need a completed Application for Permit, Driver License or Non-Driver ID Card
and I need my legal status papers?
Yes, you will need US Department of Homeland Security documentation that supports your legal status in this country. The expiration date from your DHS document is added to your New York State driver license
and my license will say I'm not American?
your New York State driver license will have 'TEMPORARY VISITOR' on it
I want to know more about the refunds-
I can give you some examples of how the refunds are determined.
yes please, tell me how are the refunds determined.
for example, you paid 137.50$ to register your vehicle for two years. In the amount of money you paid is included 62.50$ for the two years registration, that is 31.25$ per year, there's also included 50$ for the tittle certification and the final 25$ is for the vehicle registration.
So, what do I need to do to get a refund.
After surrendering your plates, the receipt FS-6T indicates if you are eligible for a refund. If you are eligible and you do not request a transfer receipt, we'll process your refund immediately and you'll receive it in your mail after several weeks.
How can I know again if I'm eligible for a refund?
Check your Receipt FS-6T, there you can find out if you are eligible for a refund.
so, what amount would be the refund in the example case?
in the example, from the 137.50$ paid and if you surrender your vehicle plates during the first year of the registration, you'll qualify for a 30.25$ refund.
I was wondering if you could give me some more information about whether i can transfer credit from my old vehicle plate?
am i able to transfer my remaining registration to another vehicle?
yes, however, there are a few conditions, you can only transfer credit for a new original registration, the new registration will expire the same day as your old registration, and you can not use it for a registration renewal
how do i apply for a refund?
To apply for a refund for the first year-registration fee, you must send the original registration document, and you must complete and sign the request for a refund form and send it  to the address on the page.
am i eligible? for a refund
It will depend on the DMV, if you are eligible for a refund the office will issue you a receipt
are there conditions that apply when applying for a full 2-year refund?
yes, you can only apply for the refund if the registration was never used and it has been no more than 60 days from when the registration was issued
I'm sorry, i don't quite understand, could you explain it in more detail?
sure, you can apply for a refund for the amount that you paid when you renewed your registration
can i get a refund if i change my name?
yes, that shouldn't be a problem, you will just need to surrender the vehicle plates at a DMV office and request a transfer receipt
how Getting a REAL ID is mandatory but is encouraged?
A REAL ID is optional and is not needed for the following : Being licensed to drive and Voting or registering to vote
you do not want a REAL ID or Enhanced document?
If I have a US passport
it can be used for identification , boarding a plane for domestic and international flights , and entry into a federal building or military base
how is the sample of improved license
Learn more about Enhanced , REAL ID and Standard documents
what should i bring to the office
The application process also requires the DMV to take a new photo
What REAL ID means to you
Enhanced driver license , permit , or non - driver ID [ 1 ] and valid U.S. Passport are already REAL ID compliant and can be used to board a flight
which for a REAL ID
There is no additional cost to get a REAL ID . ] All normal transaction fees still apply
Can you help me with planing the benefits for my survivors?
Are you planning for the future of your survivors?
But I want to know if my family would get any help from Social Security after my passing.
yes, Social Security can help your family if you have earned enough credits through your work.
And what about my widow, what benefits would she receive?
She can get reduced benefits as early as age 60 or full benefits at full retirement age. If she's 50 years old she could get the benefits if she's disabled and her disability started 7 years or earlier before your death.
what if she remarries after my death?
if she remarries after age 60, 50 if disabled, she would still qualify for the benefits on your social security records.
And if she receives a pension not covered by Social Security?
If it's a pension based on work then their Social Security benefits as a survivor could be affected.
if I just have a 25% higher pre - discharge disability rating
You may be eligible for VR&E benefits and services if you re a service member and you meet at least one of the requirements listed
sorry, you may not be eligible for VA benefits
Severely injured active - duty service members can automatically receive VR&E benefits before VA issues a disability rating , because of Sec .
you re the spouse , surviving spouse , dependent child , or family caregiver of a Veteran or service member?
you may qualify for health care benefits . In certain cases , you may also qualify for health care benefits due to a disability related to your Veteran s service
what are the pharmacy benefits
want to know if you qualify for CHAMPVA or the spina bifida programs or for children of Vietnam veterans women
you re the biological child of a Korean or Vietnam War Veteran and you ve been diagnosed with spina bifida?
you may qualify for disability benefits , including health care benefits. Find out if you qualify and how to applys
How do I go about accepting Student financial aid?
The process begins with you accepting the funding that you don't have to pay back
Has your school sent you any correspondence in relation to an aid offer?
No, I haven't received anything from my school in this regard
Is there any help you can give me in making an effective budget regarding borrowings that I will need for my education?
Yes, we have advice on budgets available to all applicants
What if I discover that my living expenses are not going to be as high as has been estimated by my school, do I have to accept all the loan that has been given to me?
You are entitled to turn down any loan that is provided or even to request a lower amount of borrowing. Your school will be able to help you with this query, should it arise
Do schools have specific financial plans in place for students that re attending the school?
Yes, a lot of schools have tuition payment plans, these are monthly interest-free payments towards tuition. These plans can help in reducing the amount of borrowing you need. The financial aid office in your school will have more details
How do I let my school know what type of financial aid I will be accepting?
Any offer of student aid that you receive will include instructions on how to accpt the aid. You will need to follow these instructions carefully. You may have to enter amounts that you are accepting in an online form and then submit the form
Va ratitings are what?
Learn about VA disability ratings and how we assign your rating
what if I have more than one service?
How do we use the combined ratings table
In our example This would be 65
What is a disability rating?
We assign you a disability rating based on the severity of your disability .   [7] We express this rating as a percentage , representing how much your disability decreases your overall health and ability to function .   [8] We then use your disability rating to determine your disability compensation rate , so we can calculate how much money you ll receive from us each month .
what if we have disabilities?
If you have 2 disabilitiesWe round that combined value to the nearest 10 % to find your combined disability rating
What if I have more than one disability?
We use a method called the whole person theory to determine what we call your combined disability rating
What happens if I have been told I can't get federal student aid any more?
It is possible to get back your eligibility for financial aid.
My grades slipped and the financial aid office told me I am not able to get federal student aid, why?
In order to get financial aid you need to have satisfactory academic progession to keep your federal student aid and it is best to talk to your school and see if you can appeal the decision that made you unable to continue getting federal student aid.
I was convicted of a drug offense but now want to get more federal student aid, is this possible?
Have you lost eligibility due to conviction of the drug offense?
No, I have not lost eligibility yet.
What happens if I was an eligible noncitizen but my status has been expired or revoked?
It isn't bad at all, all you have to do is get the status reinstated that made you an eligible noncitizen or become a permanent resident to receive the federal student aid.
What if I happened to be convicted of or pled guilty to a crime involving fraud to receive federal student aid funds?
You would need to repay the funds to the U.S. Department of Education or to the loan holder or servicer.
Increased disability rating for time in a hospital
yes i spend time in a VA hospital
You may be able to get disability benefits if one of the situations below describes your experience .
One of these must be true
yes tell me what are the requirements to be eligible
yes i spent more than 21 days
I need to know if I'm eligible to have my Federal Perkins Loan cancelled.
I'll be happy to help you find out if you are eligible.
What exactly is the Perkins Loan Teacher Cancellation?
Are you familiar with the eligibility requirements for the Perkins Loan Teacher Cancellation?
I know a little bit, but I'd like to find out more.
Have you served full-time in a public or non-profit elementary or secondary school system?
Yes. I'm an elementary school teacher at a public school.
Excellent. Do you teach at a school serving students from low-income families?
Great. You qualify for cancellation of part or all of your Federal Perkins Loan.
That is great news. Is there a length of time that I need to have teached before I'm eligible?
Yes. Your eligibility for the loan cancellation and the amount of your loan that will be cancelled depends on the length of time that you have taught.
How do I get a ticket of a TVB ticket?
Are you able to get online?
Was your TVB ticket lost or destroyed?
Yes it was lost.
You can print a substitute online.  The ticket you are replacing must have the words Traffic Violations Bureau at the bottom.
Can I print substitute tickets for all my open TVB tickets?
Yes, once you provide information for one open TVB traffic ticket you will be able to print any open TVB traffic ticket you have.
What can I do if my traffic ticket isn't available to print?
If it is not available to print, the transaction will give you instructions on what you can do.
Are the printed substitute tickets the same as tickets printed at a TVB office?
Yes, a substitute ticket that you print has exactly the same information as tickets printed at a TVB office.
Do I need my driver license number?
You will need either your DMV ID Number Client ID Number from your New York State driver License, learner permit or non-driver photo ID card.
Where do I begin to plan to retire?
are you of retirement age?
ok great,  Full retirement age is the age at which a person may first become entitled to full or unreduced retirement benefits
What age is the earliest you can get benefits?
The chart below lists age 62 reduction amounts and includes examples based on an estimated monthly benefit of $ 1000 at full retirement age
are there pros?
I need a bit of help making a payment to my Student Loan, I wonder if you could help me?
It's very easy to make a payment to your Student Loan, firstly, the best place to start is by contacting your loan servicer
Do you know where to send payments to?
I'm really not sure, I haven't done this before
Are there any bonuses available to making regular payments to my Direct Loan through other loan servicers?
Yes, there is a bonus, if you would like further information, I can direct you where to go
Is there any incentive for me to set up a direct debit to make payments to my Direct Loan with Other Loan Servicers?
If you set up a direct debit you will receive a 0.25% interest rate deduction on your Direct Loan
Who do I contact to organize making payments to my student loan?
All of the billing elements of your student loan are handled by your loan servicer. You are advised to contact them to find out more and get any help you may need
Is there a section on the website dedicated to servicing my Great Lakes or Nelnet Loan?
Yes, on the webite, there is a section entitled "Make a Payment to Great Lakes or Nelnet". This will have all the information that you require
What is the approach with my VA primary care provider and the PACT team?
The VA makes your health care the most important thing and works along with your VA primary care provider.
Who is the provider that will take care of me at the VA?
Have you signed up for VA healthcare and chose your main VA location?
No, I have not signed up for VA health care or chose my main VA location yet.
If I am enrolled in VA health care can I receive care through community care?
You can find out how to receive the care in your community.
Why is basing the care with me at the center important?
At the VA research has showed this kind of centered approach lead to a better quality care and each patient is more satisfied.
What happens when I need other services to meet my needs?
You PACT team may call other providers such as social workers or specialists for you.
Hey there. I was wondering which documents I need. I'm a bit confused.
No problem. First of all, you will need a document proving the citizenship.
Have you NOT established your child's U.S. citizenship with us before?
Yes, I haven't done that yet.
In that case we need to see proof of U.S. citizenship. We can accept only certain documents as proof of U.S. citizenship. These include a U.S. birth certificate or U.S. passport.
Well, then Social Security will ask to see a current DHS document. A  I-551 Permanent Resident Card would be an acceptable document.
And what if I don't have such a document available?
We may then accept the child's state issued non-drivers identification card or an adoption decree.
Oh, so an adoption decree would also work?
Does Social Security require a proof of identity?
Yes. Your U.S. driver's license or a state-issued non-driver identification card or passport should be sufficient.
you want to know if I can register my truck as a 'passenger' class vehicle?
What do you want to know? How can I find the unloaded weight of my truck?
So if I want to register it in the class of passengers, what conditions must I meet ?:
You must meet the following conditions:    the van does not have any commercials and is used exclusively for non-commercial purposes s   A camper cover that has one or more side windows completely encloses the truck bed, s    the pick-up truck has seats, seat accessories or camping equipment installed on the bed of the 'camping equipment' truck indicates that you have a bed, stove or refrigerator in the vehicle
and can you use commercial plates?
Hi. I'm trying to learn about a GPO.
Are you looking to learn about government employment pensions?
Yes, I'm trying to learn more about it.
Okay. If you are receiving benefits from your spouse's record, it may be less, and this is called a GPO.
How do I know if I am eligible for Social Security?
There is a calculator that can help. You will need to have your estimated gross not covered by Social Security.
Once I have that, what do I need to do?
You will need to entered that information to calculate your estimated retirement benefit.
Am I eligible for exemptions?
You can check the Government Pension Offset factsheet to find out.
What if my spouse already receives benefits?
First, find out if this starts at their normal retirement age.
Will I get more money based off my spouse's earnings?
Possibly, but this will affect your benefits.
Tell about how to remove the restriction by mail
Do you want to remove a CORRECTIVE LENS restriction?
No, not that kind of restriction
What if the Vision Test Report MV-619 has a print date of 9/03?
The form is valid for 6 months after the date of the eye test
And what if the form has a print date of 3/04 or later?
In that case, the vision care professional marks a box on the form to indicate if the form is valid for 6 months or for 12 months after the date of the eye test
How long is the form valid for?
For 6 months after the date of the eye test
Can you repeat what if the form has a print date of 3/04 or later?
Sure. The vision care professional marks a box on the form to indicate if the form is valid for 6 months or for 12 months after the date of the eye test
How do I change users?
Is someone taking on another user's duties?
Yes another person is taking on the duties,
You will need to request additional user IDs.  Do not share the former user's ID and passwod with the new user.
Does the applicant get a personal ID and password?
Yes, when the DMV creates a LENS roster, we issue a personal ID and password to the applicant.
How do I register for LENS?
Log in to LEN.S and provide ID informatio
Will you assist if someone is using another person's ID?
No we will not provide support to any person who is using another person's user ID.
What happens if someone leaves my organization?
We will disable the departed user's access to your LENS roster.
What other information do you need?
You will need to identify the user and your LENS customer number.
Id like to find out if my family and myself are eligible for increase benefits?
We can do that  Our mission is to deliver Social Security services that meet the changing needs of the public
Do you or a family menber eceive Social Security or Supplemental Security Income SSI ?
not a family member just myself
Is you spouse or ex spouse still alive?
Where can I contact social security?
Please contact social security you can call us toll - free at 1 - 800 - 772 - 1213 or online at our website
May I be eligible for a higher survivor  benefit  based on his or her work?
Where can I find out about increased benefits?
My benefits have changed after I applied what do I do?
It 's not unusual for a benefit recipient 's circumstances to change after they apply or became eligible for benefits  you may be eligible to apply for increase benefits
what are the benefits for policy holders with terminal illness
Eligible veterans, service members, and covered spouses of service members can get expedited benefits. With expedited benefits, you can get up to 50% of the face value of your coverage in increments of $ 5,000 paid before death.
How can I get benefits early?
if i would like to know
if you or your spouse can get benefits early
How can I get up to 50% of the face value of your coverage in increments of $ 5,000 paid before death?
If Explained To You Eligible Veterans, Service Members, and Covered Spouses of Service Members may obtain expedited benefits that apply to you
you are the holder of an SGLI or VGLI policy,
What documents do I need to get a corrected card for a non citizen child?
We need original document of their immigration status
To prove your childs u.s immigration status we need origianl documents. Are these available?
ou must show us your child 's current U.S. immigration document , such as :s  I-551 Lawful Permanent Resident Card or  Machine Readable Immigrant Visa
What is acceptable as a document?
Do you inform DHS that my child does use it to work?
we will inform DHS
Are their any special rules that apply?
When we assigned your child a Social Security number for non - work purposes  special rules apply
I can prove immigration status with what documents?
With original documents
Why would I opt for a federal loan over a private student loan to help with my college education?
Are you currently seeking a  loan to help with your college education?
Yes, I am starting the process now
You should consider federal loans first
What type of loan is offered to me through a financial aid package, should I receive one?
It is quite likely that your school will offer you a student loan as part of any financial aid package you receive. You should inform yourself of the different loan options that there are in the marketplace. Generally, there are two types of student loans available, federal and private
What is a private student loan?
These are loans that are nonfederal and are offered by financial institutions like banks, credit unions or a school
What is the process involved in getting a federal student loan?
Are you currently applying for a federal loan?
Can I use the Retirement Estimator?
Yes, if you have enough credits to qualify.
What if I only have Medicare right now?
You can absolutely still get an estimate.
Why did the page time out?
Did you stay on the page a long time? it times out for security reasons.
Yes, I left to run errands while I was on it.
You can extend the time, normally it logs out after 25 minutes of inactivity.
Are there any requirements besides having enough credits?
Yes, there are a few more qualifications, like not already receiving benefits.
Is there any more information you need?
Is there an alternative if I can't use the Estimator?
Yes, there are other benefit calculators.
I don't know if I qualify, but I still need an estimate.
Even if you just get Medicare, you can still get an estimate.
I have questions about the care team
Your VA care team’s goal is to plan for all the care you need to help you stay healthy and well throughout your life.
Are you thinking of changing your primary care doctor?
no, I like him
what is a PACT?
A Patient Aligned Care Team or PACT is made up of you, those who support you like your family members and caregivers, and your health care providers.
can I use other medical care while enrolled in VA health care?
If you’re enrolled in VA health care, we can find out if you may be able to receive care from a provider in your local community through community care
what if the place I am getting looked at is no longer working with the VA?
There is a plan in place if your primary care provider leaves VA. We will make sure you always have access to a qualified primary care provider so that you keep getting the ongoing care you need.
what are some of the things the team will do for me?
build a partnership, provide care and coordinate care
How does the VA make payments for the GI Bill for classes?
The VA make payments after each months classes, so you would get your November classes payment in December.
Are you part of the Post-9/11 GI Bill?
No I am not part of the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
Can I find out if I can use my GI Bill benefits for undergraduate and graduate degrees?
Yes, you can find out if you can use your GI Bill benefits for college as a Veteran, service member, or even a qualified dependent.  You can find payment rates for undergraduate and graduate degree courses at institutions of higher learning.
Is it even possible to take classes at more than one school at a time?
You it is possible to take classes at more than one school under the GI Bill as long as classes at both schools will count toward your degree and the school giving you your degree considers the classes to be required to get your degree.
What about left over money from GI Bill?
Any left over GI Bill Benefits can be used to pay for classes and another degree.
So if I am taking classes at a second school that help my first degree then I can take them?
Yes, you will be able to take the classes at the second school if the school granting your degree requires them.
Do the tuition and fee go directly to the school?
Yes, we pay the tuition and fees directly to the school and money for books are taken care of at the beginning of the term.
How much will I receive for disablilty
he amount of your benefit is based on your lifetime average earnings covered by Social Security
Do you already have an estimate?
I don't already have an estimate
you can get your online with your personal my Social Security account or use our Benefit Calculators to determine
do I qualify for exrea help with medicare prescription plan
If you receive Medicare and have limited resources and income ,
When do my benefits start?
Who do I contact for help with low income medicare nenficiaries?
contact your state or local welfare office or Medicaid agency
What about limited resource and income for receiving medicare?
you may be eligible for Extra Help with Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Costs
What about the other parts of medicare like parts A and B
People with Medicare Parts A and Part B can choose to receive all of their health care services through plans that are offered by private companies and approved by Medicare
Can you help me with calculating my spouse's benefits?
Of course. First, find the estimated amount of the retirement benefit your spouse would be eligible to receive at full retirement age.
Will it also affect my benefits as a widow?
Yes, it will affect your benefits as well.
Should you retire before full retirement age, your benefit amount as a spouse will be reduced. This reduction will vary based on your date of birth. The maximum reduction for benefits starting at age 62 is 30 percent for someone born in 1946.
Do you require more information about this?
Yes, where I can I find more information?
For more information, please call our toll free number at 1-800-772-1213. If you are deaf or hard of hearing , call our TTY number at 1-800-325-0778 or contact your local Social Security office.
Am I eligible for a Social Security retirement benefit based on my own earnings?
Are you eligible for a higher benefit based on your spouse's earnings?
No, I'm sorry. I don't think I am.
ATV please
Would you like to know what is considered an ATV?
no I know what it is I just want help with ATV registration
Did you want to know if an ATV needs a vehicle registration?
no, I know it does that is why I'm here
Would you like to know what you need to bring to the DMV to register an ATV?
Will you be registering an ATV not purchased from a NY State ATV dealer?
no I bought it in Queens
can I make a reservation to register it?
Yes, for quicker service you can make a reservation online before visiting a DMV office.
what can I use for proof of purchase if I get another ATV from out of state?
One form of acceptable proof of ownership can be a manufacturer's certificate of origin or a manufacturer's statement of origin, and the bill of sale from the dealer.
I see, that very wide then. May I ask if other student loans can be included here?
Yes, you can. All you must do it to put those loans in the section for listing loans that you do not want to be consolidated, but want considered in the determination of your repayment period.
Hi. I wanted to know how the tutorial assistance works?
are you using VA educational assistance and you're struggling with the coursework?
we may help you pay for a tutor. Find out if you're elegible for this benefit
how do I know if I'm eligible?
[6] You can get this benefit if you re using VA educational assistance and you meet all of the requirements listed below .   [7] All of these must be true :r     [8] You re enrolled in an educational program for half - time or more ,p [9] and     [10] You re taking a course that s difficult , [11] and   [12] You have to take the course as part of your educational program
Yes, I'm enrolled in an educational program for half - time or more
Are You taking a difficult course ?
are you taking the course as part of your educational program?
Then you're not eligible for this benefit
I want to know about corrected cards for U.S. born adults.
In case you change your name, you should inform your employer.
What if I need to change my name on my Social Security card?
You have to prove your legal name change. You'll need to provide any document that proves that you legally changed your name
What documents are accepted as proof of identity?
Acceptable documents have to be current and show your name, identifying information, date of birth and a recent photograph.
Please, give me some examples of acceptable documents.
you could show your US driver's license or state-issued non-driver identification card or your U.S. passport.
What original documents are needed to get a Social Security Card for a Foreign born US Adult Citizen?
To begin with, we need to establish your citizenship
Do you have your foreign birth certificate to hand or can you get it within 10 days?
No, I don't have it to hand and will not be able to get within 10 days
If that is the case, we will need to get other documentation, which has to be in date, shows your name or identifying information, shows your date of birth or age and preferably has a recent photograph
One example of documentation containing the above information is an employee identification card
What happens if I have lived in the United States and am applying for an original Social Security number?
In this instance, you may be asked about schools you attended, or we may ask you to provide copies of your tax records. These would show that you were never assigned a Social Security number
I'm looking for specific information regarding applying for an original Social Security Card for a Foreign born US Adult Citizen
There is important information in this regard that must be followed closely
What documentation is needed?
You need to provide original documents or copied that are certified by the agency that issued them. Unfortunately, we cannot accept any photocopies or notarized copies. All documentation provided must not be expired
What about the tecnical and analytical aspects?
The totals reported last year are different from the numbers reported now about last year, do you understand what is causing this?
Then you know there could be many different causes for this including the possibility that your school is listed more than once in the data .
What if my total decreased compared to what we reported last year?
Then that may mean there were applicants that had applied in previous years.
What if I cannot find my institution or school on the database?
You can still continue forward by clicking next and the info you type will be captured and recorded; our database usually has every high school in the nation unless it opened, merged or changed its name within last two years.
When will districts be listed as missing or insufficient data?
Is the regulatory adjusted graduation rate missing?
Yes, that is missing.
Then the district would be missing.
What if I made a spelling mistake?
Then that is why your school did not come up.
How can I get reductions on insurance premiums?
wE WOULD LOVE TO HELP BUT IT VARIES PER INSURANCE COMPANY. Contact your insurance company or agent to learn if both reductions will be given at the same time
Are you already receiving a discount on the premium?
yes but how can I reduce it more?
If the course is taken, will it prevent my premiums from going up?
Unfotunately no.
so when I complete the course how do I get the reduction
Can I get more than one reduction?
It may be possible. Contact your insurance company or agent to learn if both reductions will be given at the same time
Does it prevent general premium increases?
PIRP does not prevent general premium increases , or premium increases due to violations or accidents
how is the VA clothing allowance system
Has your clothing been damaged by your prosthetic or orthotic device such as a wheelchair or by the medicine you are taking for a skin condition?
You can get money each year to help you buy new clothes. This is a disability compensation benefit known as an annual clothing allowance. Find out if you can get this benefit.
You may be able to get disability benefits if you meet both requirements
When I file a disability claim what else should I bring?
you must also complete this form
ok if i qualify?
If you qualify you will receive payments between September 1 and October 31.
you don't qualify you can't get disability benefits
I wanted to apply for a direct plus loan, but need some information.
Then I'm afraid that you can't receive a parent PLUS loan.
What loan types can get deferments?
If you have a Direct Loan, FFEL Program loan, or a Perkins Loan you can apply for a deferment.
Yes, I have a Perkins Loan.
Then you are also eligible for a deferment while you are working toward cancellation on your Perkins Loans.
What will happen if I stop paying while my deferment is not approved?
You loan will be considered delinquent and you might go into default.
Will I be responsible for paying the interest while on deferment?
Yes, you might still be responsible for paying the interest that accrues during the deferment and you can look at the tables below to show when you are responsible for the interest based on loan type.
Do I need to complete the Parent PLUS Borrower Deferment Request?
Yes, you would need to since you are the parent requesting the deferment.
Could I be qualified for a Rehabilitation Training Deferment?
You may qualify for the Rehabilitation Training Deferment if you are enrolled in an approved rehabilitation training program that provides vocational, drug abuse, mental health, or alcohol abuse rehabilitation treatment.
has information about the VR&E Track
You may be eligible for these benefits if you become a service member or veteran with a service - connected disability.
Does your service-related disability make it difficult for you to prepare for, obtain, and maintain suitable employment, a job that does not worsen your disability, is stable, and matches your skills, abilities, and interests?
since you meet all the requirements you can get the benefit
Can you assist me with filling out my FAFSA form?
Of course. Let's review what to expect.
Are you ready to fill out your FAFSA form now ?
No, I need to know a few things first.
What if I'm a dependent student?
Then you'll need to report parent information on your FAFSA form. Visit our page on reporting parent information to find out who counts as your parent, what to do if you don't live with your parents, and what to do if you don't have access to your parents financial information.
Got that. And what can I expect when filling out the FAFSA form?
Filling out the FAFSA form can be a straightforward and easy process. Select the Fill Out the FAFSA button on the home page, and just follow the directions on the screen. We do have some tips to help you along the way, though.
What if I prefer a mobile app?
The 2020/21 and 2019/20 FAFSA forms are on the myStudentAid app, available on the App Store iOS or on Google Play Android.
Should I fill out the FAFSA?
Yes, fill out the FAFSA.
I'm here to learn more about direct plus loans. What can you tell me?
PLUS loans can help pay for education expenses not covered by other financial aid.
The school will first apply parent PLUS loan funds to the student s school account to pay for tuition , fees , room and board , and other school charges.
Tell me about Agent Orange exposure?
What else could you tell me?
If you served in Vietnam or in or near the Korean Demilitarized Zone DMZ during the Vietnam Era or in certain related jobs [4] you may have had contact with this herbicide .s   [5] We refer to this as having a presumption of contact .s   [6] Find out if you can get disability compensation and other benefits for illnesses we believe are caused by Agent Orange
Veterans and Qualified dependents
How do I know if I had contact with Agent Orange?
[73] You may have had contact with Agent Orange if you served in any of these waysr   [74] In Vietnam or Korea Between January 9 , 1962 , and May 7 , 1975 , in Vietnam , or between September 1 , 1967 , and August 31 , 1971 , in or near the DMZs   [75] On U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships or other vessels in or near Vietnam Between January 9 , 1962 , and May 7 , 1975   [76] On Thailand military bases Between January 9 , 1962 , and May 7 , 1975   [77] On C-123 airplanes Between January 9 , 1962 , and May 7 , 1975   [78] In testing and storage areas outside of Vietnam Between 1944 and a yet - to - be - determined date
I was looking at your data and the numbers on the FAFSA completions seem too low for some schools
Did you want to know why the number of FAFSA submissions or completions is lower than you think it should be?
yes sir or ma'am
Did you know that many high schools inadvertently overestimate their FAFSA completion rates?
no, so I guess that could explain it
Did you want another reason it might be lower than you think it should be?
A high school could be listed in more than one place if students gave different names for the same school.
can I contact you if I feel that I found errors because you listed some schools a few times?
You can Email us at HSFAFSA@ed.gov if you believe a school has been listed more than once.
do you have a FAQ section?
We have a Questions and Answers section about questions we have heard about the Completion by High School and Public School District" data we provide on FAFSA completion by high school.
If I am unsure of what to do when completing the FAFSA form, is there somewhere I can get help with it?
I will go through with you now the information that is needed on the form
Are you in a position to complete the FAFSA form now?
Yes, I have it to hand as we speak
Ok, let's get started
Is there somewhere I can go on the website to get help when filling out the form?
There are free tools available on the website to help you with completion
Is there important information needed when I'm creating my FSA ID?
You need to take care when entering your name and Social Security number exactly as they appear on your Social Security Card
What type of financial information is sought when completing the FAFSA form?
The form will look for information on cash at hand, any savings and checking accounts that you may have. Information will also be sought on stocks and bonds. You will be asked about real estate, but excepting the home in which you live. Any business and farm assets will be sought from you and your parents if you are a dependent student
Is there any advantage to me for setting up an FSA ID before I begin?
By creating your FSA ID, you could prevent processing delays. If you don't have and FSA ID you will not be able to use the myStudentAid mobile app
I want help with employment
Are you a service member or Veteran with a service-connected disability?
I'm a veteran
You might be interested in the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Self-Employment track. I can help you find out if you can get help starting your own business .
How can I  get help starting my own business through the Self-Employment track?
You may be eligible for these benefits if you are a service member or Veteran with a service-connected disability and you meet certain requirements
Would you like to know what the requirements are?
I'm sorry but you are not eligible
if I get a disability claim for being handicap I can get help?
Yes, if you meet the requirements the VR&E Self-Employment track can help you start your own business.
what kind of help would it be?
You would receive help with developing a proposed business plan, analysis of your business concept, and training in small-business operations , marketing , and finances
What student loan types are eligible for deferment?
Direct Loan, FFEL Program loan, and Perkins Loan borrowers are allowed deferments.
Have you received a Perkins Loan?
No I have not used a Perkins Loan.
What happens if I stop paying and my deferment is not approved?
Your loan will be considered delinquent and then go into default.
What is important to know about in school deferment?
It is important for you to understand what happens when you are attending school and the deferment process during that time.
Should I contact the school I am enrolled at to start the deferment process?
Yes, you should contact the school you are enrolled in because they will report the info about your enrollment status so you will be placed into deferment.
What are income-driven repayment plans?
They are a great option because they base your monthly repayment plans on your income and family size and this could lower your payments to 0.
What are disability benefits?
Sure, I can help you with that.  Learn about Disability Benefits
Can you no longer work
No I can still work I am close to retiring
Can anyone apply online?
You can use the online application to apply for disability benefits if you  Are age 18 or older
Can I apply for Social Security Disability Insurance at the same time as your SSI claim
You can now also file for Supplemental Security Income SSI online but only if you meet certain requirements
What reasons do you sign up for disability?
Social Security pays disability benefits to people who ca n't work because they have a medical condition that 's expected to last at least one year or result in death
If your application was recently denied
You can use the online application to apply for disability benefits if you
Can you give me advice on how to prepare for college?
You can start by defining your goals and interest and you need to understand college costs and how to plan financially and academically for it.
thanks, anything else?
You can check out the reasons to attend a College or Career School.
What resources are available for parents of students?
Are you planning your child's higher education?
Is there any resource available to help me get ready financially and academically?
You can use our checklists.
Why should I decide attend a career or a college school?
the most simpler answer would be that attending a college or career school equals more money, more job opportunities, and more freedom. You should see it as a long-term investment.
hello I need information about Undergraduate and graduate degrees for veterans
We are counting on the program to issue payments after school each month. For example, you will receive payment for classes in November in December.
like what is proposed by the bill Y after 9/11?
If I wanted to know
For the post 9/11 GI Bill, we pay: Tuition and fees directly to the school  Money for books at the beginning of the term
and who qualify for this benefit?
Those who qualify for this benefit include a veteran, service member, or qualified dependent.
Can I use the GI Bill to pay for classes for more than one degree?
After you earn your first degree, you can use any remaining GI Bill benefits to pay for classes in another degree.
And in which institutions can I use this benefit?
you can enjoy it in higher education institutions such as a 4-year university, a community college or a graduate school.
How much does VA cover for graduate programs?
The school decides how to grade each hour. but we will pay you the full time fee.
And this benefit includes study tools, such as books?
the program includes the Money for books at the beginning of the term
Hello, i want to know which person can use the retirement estimator?
This tool can be used for anyone who have enough social security credits at the moment to qualify for benefits, between other requirements.
Are you currently receiving medicare benefits?
Yes, i'm receiving those cares.
Good. Still you are receiving benefits you can still get an estimate.
Ok, that's good. Now, when i am in the page, for how long i can be there before the system kicks me out?
Are you asking this concerning security reasons?
No, i'm not asking for that.
To be sure, you said i can still get use of the estimator, even if i'm receiving medicare benefits, right?
But, if i can't use that estimator, what can i do then?
In that case, you can use any of the other estimator. That applies for requests about survivors or disability benefits.
I want to know more about false certification discharge of a loan
how do I apply for a direct loan discharge?
You need to complete the loan discharge application that applies to your situation
what if I'm not given a loan discharge?
If you do not receive a loan discharge you are responsible for repaying your loan.
Do you need more information to be prepared if you think you were wrongly denied a loan discharge?
no it's good
what are ways to get a discharge?
There are three categories of false certification through which you might be eligible for a discharge of your Direct Loans or FFEL Program loans
is one of them for them doing things without my signature?
If you believe that an employee of the school that determined your eligibility for the loan signed your name on the promissory note or other loan documents without your authorization you should complete the Loan Discharge Application: False Certification Unauthorized Signature/Payment
I need to know how to request a hearing for a non-medical determination.
Have you requested a reconsideration and received a non-medical determination letter from us that you want to appeal to?
You can go online and request a non-medical hearing.
How can I check the status of my hearing?
You can check the status by using your My Social Security account.
You can create one online.
who is in charge of the hearing?
the hearing is conducted by an administrative law judge who had no part in the original determination or the reconsideration of your case.