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FAFSA 201: Corrections, Special Circumstances, and Next Steps

FAFSA 201: Corrections, Special Circumstances, and Next Steps. Understanding the FAFSA FAFSA Filing. Corrections Special Circumstances Next Steps. Filing a Renewal FAFSA. Revised 9/2013. FAFSA 101. FAFSA 201. FAFSA 301. Financial Aid Overview. =. Paying for College. Family Financing.

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FAFSA 201: Corrections, Special Circumstances, and Next Steps

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  1. FAFSA 201: Corrections, Special Circumstances, and Next Steps • Understanding the FAFSA • FAFSA Filing • Corrections • Special Circumstances • Next Steps • Filing a Renewal FAFSA Revised 9/2013 FAFSA 101 FAFSA 201 FAFSA 301

  2. Financial Aid Overview = Paying for College Family Financing

  3. Agenda

  4. Making Updates and Corrections

  5. Log-in Screen

  6. Welcome Screen

  7. Correction Entry

  8. List of Changes

  9. No Changes to Make

  10. Making Updates and Corrections

  11. Agenda

  12. Filing FAFSA With Tax Estimates IRS DRT available the 1st Sunday in Feb

  13. IRS Data Retrieval Tool 1-2 weeks 6-8 weeks

  14. IRS DRT Eligibility

  15. IRS Data Retrieval

  16. Transferred IRS Data

  17. What if the DRT isn’t used? • Requesting Tax Transcripts • www.irs.gov • (800) 908-9946

  18. Agenda

  19. Verification

  20. Required Documentation

  21. Agenda

  22. Common Mistakes

  23. Agenda

  24. Dependency Questions • Emancipated Minor • Legal Guardianship • Homelessness • Independent students who are determined dependent by DOE

  25. Emancipated Minor/Legal Guardianship?

  26. Homeless Youth Determination

  27. Independent, But Determined Dependent NOT INDEPENDENT: If parents simply refuse to help pay for college or give student information

  28. Independent Students

  29. What is a Special Circumstance?

  30. No Special Circumstance + No Parent Info

  31. Agenda

  32. Special Financial Circumstances

  33. Agenda

  34. Appeal Process

  35. Agenda

  36. Undocumented Students • TheWashBoard.org • LatinoCollegeDollars.org • Scholarshipsa-z.org • CollegeSuccessFoundation.org • Campanaquetzal.org • Maldef.org • ca-core.org • Salef.org • scholarshipsforhispanics.org • migrant.net/migrant/scholarships.htm • Work • Part-time enrollment • Save • Scholarships • HB 1079 • Community College

  37. Agenda

  38. Financial Aid Overview Financial Aid Process Overview

  39. Who You Gonna Call? • Contact Financial Aid Office • Deadlines • Required documentation • ?’s about scholarships and student aid • How/where to submit required info • When $ will be received • Additional available funds • Contact FAFSA • PIN issues • Understanding FAFSA questions • Submission issues

  40. Resources s • Financial Aid Office • FAFSA: • fafsa.gov • College Goal Sunday (collegegoalsundaywa.org) • Federal student aid: • studentaid.ed.gov • College Bound: • wsac.wa.gov • USA Funds online presentations: • usafunds.webex.com Participate in *Understanding & Comparing Financial Aid Packages *Scholarship Strategies *Student Loans 101: Know Before You Borrow

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