Forms

Forms, applications and required documentation can be securely submitted to Ohio State using the Document Uploader tool or can be mailed to:
 
The Ohio State University
Buckeye Link
PO Box 183029
Columbus, OH  43218-3029
 
Note: Do not submit forms or any supporting documentation via email.

Verification process

If your FAFSA has been chosen for verification, Ohio State will send a notification to your university email instructing you to review your financial aid To Do List in My Buckeye Link. Your To Do List items will include which verification forms you are required to submit.


Appeal forms

Appeal Forms 2025-2026
Appeal Forms 2026-2027
​Cost of Attendance Appeal
​Cost of Attendance Appeal (coming soon)
​​Request for Review of Dependency
​Request for Review of Dependency (coming soon)
Change in Family Circumstances Appeal
Change in Family Circumstances Appeal (coming soon)
​​​Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Appeal
​​Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Appeal (coming soon)
​​​​University Administered Scholarship Appeal
​​​University Administered Scholarship Appeal (coming soon)

Financial aid applications and forms

​2025-2026
2026-2027
​​Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
​​Federal Student Aid ID
​Federal Student Aid ID
Federal Direct Parent PLUS Application
​Federal Direct Parent PLUS Application (coming soon)
​​​Computer Allowance Request 
​​Computer Allowance Request (coming soon)
Consortium Agreement Information 
​Consortium Agreement Information (coming soon)
​​Short-Term University Assistance
​Contact Buckeye Link
614-292-0300 or buckeyelink@osu.edu
Short-Term University Assistance (coming soon)

​​Long-term University Loan 
Contact Buckeye Link
614-292-0300 or buckeyelink@osu.edu
​Long-term University Loan (coming soon)
​To decline or reduce awarded aid
​Contact Buckeye Link at 614-292-0300 or buckeyelink@osu.edu 

To decline or reduce awarded aid
​Contact Buckeye Link at 614-292-0300 or buckeyelink@osu.edu