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FA 101: Online Resources for Financial Aid Administrators. Presented by: Matt Brown, Erick Danielson, and Tristan Lynn. Agenda. Tools for Assisting Students New/Perspective Student Current Student Graduates Tools for Financial Aid Administrators Daily Job Tasks Regulations Training.
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FA 101:Online Resources for Financial Aid Administrators Presented by: Matt Brown, Erick Danielson, and Tristan Lynn
Agenda • Tools for Assisting Students • New/Perspective Student • Current Student • Graduates • Tools for Financial Aid Administrators • Daily Job Tasks • Regulations • Training
FAFSA4Caster • Uses • Estimate your EFC • Federal funding estimate • Issue • Can’t play with the numbers • Website • FAFSA4Caster
College Board • Uses • Estimates EFC • Can play around with numbers better • Issue • Not exact • Website • College Board EFC Calculator
FAFSA Demo • Allows you to complete sample FAFSA • Available at the FSA Conference in November/December • Last couple of years, not available until last minute • 2014-2015 • User Name: eddemo • Password: fafsatest • Can’t do IRS data retrieval • Website • FAFSA Demo Site
FAFSA • Students complete to get EFC • Can be completed Online or in paper form • Online is recommended for quickest results • Questions while completing • Instructions are on the side of page when completing • Read Instructions (Paper Form) • Worksheets – Don’t have all pertinent information • Website • FAFSA
Studentloans.gov • Financial Awareness Counseling • Exit Counseling • Entrance Counseling • Master Promissory Note • Plus • Direct • Website • StudentLoans.gov
Financial Literacy • Financial Awareness Counseling • Iowa Student Loan • Student Loan Game Plan • Return on College Investment (ROCI) • Great Lakes Financial IQ • Iowa College Access Network (ICAN) Financial Literacy College Series
Loan Forgiveness • Loan Repayment Programs • Attorney • Federal Employee & Public Service Employee • Health Care • Teacher • Website • Iowa College Student Aid Commission
Repayment Plans • Types • Standard • Graduated • Extended • Income-Based (IBR) • Pay As You Earn • Income-Contingent • Income Sensitive • Website • Federal Student Aid
NSLDS for Students • National Student Loan Data Systems • Information for Students • Amount of debt • Interest and Principal • Servicers • Contact Information • Website • NSLDS
NSLDS for Financial Aid Professionals • National Student Loan Data Systems • Information for Financial Aid Professionals • Student Information • Loans and Grant Amount • Aggregate Information • Reports • Delinquent Borrower Report • Transfer Monitoring List • Cohort Default Rate • Website • NSLDS • Two Factor Authentication to Access
Common Origination & Disbursement (COD) • Access to a student information • Loan Information • Counseling • Master Promissory Notes • Pell Amounts • Plus Applications • More up to date than NSLDS • Website • COD • Two Factor Authentication to Access
Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP) • Federal Student Aid Handbook (FSA) • Application and Verification Guide • Dear Colleague Letters • Federal Registers • Electronic Announcements • My IFAP • Weekly Digest • Specific Financial Aid Areas • Website • IFAP • No Login Necessary!
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) • NASFAA News • Federal Updates • Research Papers • Compliance • Policies and Procedures Guide • Website • NASFAA
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA)
ListServs • Automatic Mailing Lists • FINAID-L • FSATECH • IASFAA • Membership Profile • MASFAA • Membership Profile • Software Provider • Admissions • Registrar • Daily Synopsis
Additional Resources • IASFAA • State, Federal, Publication, Association, and Other Resources • College Board • Federal Student Aid • FSA Coach • Inside Higher ED • Iowa Jump$tart • Iowa College Student Aid Commission • College Aid Insider • FinAid • Many more resources available!
Colleagues • Conferences • IASFAA • MASFAA • NASFAA • FSA • Other Events • Drive-In Workshop • Support Staff Workshop • Networking