Financial Aid Displacement Advisory
Financial aid displacement occurs when a student's financial aid is reduced due to receipt of a private scholarship, or other reasons identified in this advisory.
How to apply for gift aid at LIT
Gift aid is financial help for students that does not need to be repaid
- Submit the .
- Apply for Scholarships.
- Accept or Reject your Financial Aid Awards.
- Meet and Maintain Eligibility Requirements.
Timeline for financial aid processes at LIT
- October 1 - FAFSA and become available.
- January 15 - FAFSA and TASFA priority deadline.
- April 15 - Estimated time to receive financial aid award notifications for upcoming Fall/Spring
- August 1 - Recommended date to notify LIT Financial Aid and Scholarships of any gift aid received from resources outside of LIT like private scholarships
Recommendations to maximize gift aid awards
- Be aware of the at LIT.
- Research and apply for scholarships outside LIT.
Recommendations to limit the reduction of gift aid
Understand your
If there has been a major change in you or your family's situation since filing the FAFSA or TASFA or you have a special circumstances that were not taking into consideration on the FAFSA, you can submit a
If there has been a major change in you or your family's situation since filing the FAFSA or TASFA or you have a special circumstances that were not taking into consideration on the FAFSA, you can submit a
Contact Information to Seek Advice Regarding Gift Aid
Cathy Falb
Manager of Financial Aid
finaidoffice@lit.edu
409-880-2137
Eagles' Nest Room 137
Krista Hunter
Executive Director of Development & Foundation
scholarships@lit.edu
409-839-2956
Ceecil Beason, Room 205
Manager of Financial Aid
finaidoffice@lit.edu
409-880-2137
Eagles' Nest Room 137
Krista Hunter
Executive Director of Development & Foundation
scholarships@lit.edu
409-839-2956
Ceecil Beason, Room 205