24/25 Statement of Identity & Educational Purpose Verification
The Department of Education recently selected a large population of students who attended the 24/25 academic year to submit a Statement of Identity & Educational Purpose Verification Form.
If you were selected for this verification process, please refer to page 2 of the form for instructions on how to submit the form to our office. We advise that students take action immediately to avoid adjustments or cancellation of their 24/25 financial aid.
25/26 Upload Documents and Submit Appeals via the Bruin Financial Aid Portal
UCLA students (continuing and new admits who submitted their Student Intent to Register) will upload required documentation or appeals for the 25/26 academic year using the Bruin Financial Aid Portal.
If you received a request to submit a Statement of Identity for the 25/26 academic year, please refer to page 2 of the form for instructions on how to submit the form to our office. For compliance reasons, this form cannot be emailed or uploaded via the Bruin Financial Aid Portal.
Additional Resources
Students seeking to submit a Budget Increase Request should review this webpage for an overview of the allowable expenses we can consider and submission instructions.
Third Party AccessAccording to the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), students in higher education institutions are considered to be adults with exclusive rights over their student records. Students are the only ones who can authorize the release of information from their student records, including their financial records via Third Party Access.
Private Loan Lender ListPreferred Private Lender List compiled by UC, Office of the President
25/26 Newly Admitted Students (Appeal Forms)
If you are a newly admitted student who has not submitted your Statement of Intent to Register and want to submit an appeal with Financial Aid and Scholarships, please submit your appeal and supporting documentation via documentation via the MyUCLA Message Center under the “Financial Aid: Newly Admitted- Submit Documents” queue. You may access a direct link to each respective form below.