Processing and Response Timelines
Our counselors are working hard to review documents received and respond to email messages in a timely manner. We hope the timelines below are useful in your planning. Your financial aid status and document status information can also be checked on your myUW page.
Information as of 03/02/2026 for UW Bothell only.
| Step | Description | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Review of Received 2025-2026 Documents | 2025-2026 Documents: Reviewing documents received through March 1st. | 2025-2026: Please allow us up to 7-10 business days to review. |
| Review of Received 2026-2027 Documents | 2026-2027 Documents: Review will begin soon. | 2026-2027: Review will begin soon |
| Response to email sent to uwbfaid@uw.edu | Currently responding to emails received through March 1st. | Please allow up to 3 business days for a response to your email. |
| Emergency Aid Requests | Currently reviewing EA requests received through March 1st. | Please allow up to 3-5 business days to review and respond. |
Questions? contact us at uwbfaid@uw.edu or at 425-352-5240