The Mississippi Office of Student Financial Aid has returned to normal operations and full functionality following a network security incident. We are working to process all applications for student financial aid that have been submitted to us as well as any outstanding payments. We have also re-established secure services with each of our individual higher education institutions. We regret the inconvenience caused by the network security incident.
A student who is not required to provide parent information when applying for financial aid because they meet federal criteria, such as being age 24 or older, married, a veteran, an active-duty service member, or having dependents of their own.
