Returning students must file the FAFSA and the NYS TAP Application. The FAFSA is available on the web at or if you prefer a paper application you can call the Federal Student Aid Information Center at 1-800-433-3242. A link is provided at the FAFSA website for completing the New York State TAP application. You will be emailed when your financial aid award is available and can be viewed at . Full time undergraduates must accept their federal loans at this site in order for the loans to be credited to the student account. Returning student financial aid packages will be available by mid-June if all paper work is completed.