Brigham Young University. Financial Aids

Financial Aids was an office under Financial Services, created in 1968 to administer student loans and grants. The director of Financial Aids was Ford A. Stevenson (1980-1989). By 1989, Financial Aids was made a subunit within Admissions and Records and no longer had its own director.

Description

Established: 1968

Abolished: 1989

Location: Provo, Utah (1968-1989)

Functions

Financial Aids awarded money (grants-in-aid) to students with significant financial need and those with outstanding ACT test scores and overall GPA. Other awards were given in specific areas of superior performance. They also administered student loans.

Assets and Administrative Structure

Financial Aids was an office under Financial Services.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Financial Services (1968-1980)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Admissions and Records (1980-1989)


Associated unit: Brigham Young University. Multicultural Services. Financial Aid (1987-1989)

Associated Archival Materials

Brigham Young University Financial Aids Records, 1967-1984 (UA 1045)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1980-1981: p. 18 (Financial Aids awarded money to students with significant financial need and those with outstanding ACT test scores and overall GPA. Other awards were given in specific areas of superior performance) p. 263 (Ford A. Stevenson; start of Financial Aids)

Brigham Young University General Catalog of Courses, 1968: p. 68-69 (Financial Services is responsible for the collection, disbursing, recording, and reporting of all University moneys. The following departments have been set up to facilitate these services: Treasurer's Office, Accounting Office, Payroll Department, Internal Auditing Department, Budget and Procedures Office, Financial Aids Office." "The Financial Aids office administers student loans and grants-in-aid.)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2010-00443

Creator: ANG