ifap & ask regs & listserves, oh my! amy cable lakeisha richard
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IFAP & ASK REGS & LISTSERVES, Oh My!AMY CABLE
LAKEISHA RICHARD
Resources
Web sites for Students
Web sites for Financial Aid Professionals
More websites
Listserves & Email
Federal Student Aid Handbook
Regulations, Statutes, Codes, Laws, Federal Registers
Networking & outreach
Web Sites for Students
FAFSA on the Web www.fafsa.ed.gov
Before beginning a FAFSA
Completing a FAFSA
FAFSA Follow-up
Federal Student Aid PIN www.pin.ed.gov
Apply for a PIN
Check PIN status
Request Duplicate PIN
Web Sites for Students
Student Aid on the Web www.studentaid.ed.gov
Applying for College
Applying for Financial Aid
Federal Student Aid Programs
National Student Loan Data System www.nslds.ed.gov
Exit Counseling
Aggregate Loan Limits
Web Sites for Students
www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov
Student and families can receive estimates of eligibility for federal student aid
Some of the information entered can later be pre-populated on the FAFSA, making the application process much easier
FAFSA4caster
Web Sites for Financial Aid Professionals
FSA Coach
http://ifap.ed.gov/ifap/fsacoach.jsp
Free training program from ED
Provides a comprehensive introductory course on school requirements for administering financial aid
Web Sites for Financial Aid Professionals
Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP)
http://ifap.ed.gov
Training, workshops, assessments, guides
The Bible (Handbook!)
Links to other sites (NSLDS, SAIG, COD
Web Sites for Financial Aid Professionals
Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP)
http://ifap.ed.gov/qahome/fsaassessment.html
Assessments to maintain compliance
Web Sites for Financial Aid Professionals
ASK Regs
http://www.nasfaa.org/products/ask-regs/Ask_Regs.aspx
Searchable knowlegebase for answers
Websites
Name Website
The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid
www.finaid.org
National College Access Network
www.collegeaccess.org
NASFAA www.nasfaa.org
LASFAA www.lasfaa.org
Fastweb www.fastweb.com
College Board www.collegeboard.com
IFAP www.ifap.ed.gov
List Servs and Email
Name Website
IFAP www.ifap.ed.gov
FINAID-L [email protected]
NASFAA [email protected]
LASFAA www.lasfaa.org
Other http://www.finaid.org/educators/maillists.phtml
Federal Student Aid Handbook
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/ifap/byAwardYear.jsp?type=fsahandbook&awardyear=2014-2015
Searchable Handbook
Master file with Index
Regulations, Statues, Codes, Laws, Federal Registers, etc…
Both laws and regulations can be found:
www.ifap.ed.gov
www.nasfaa.org
Networking & Outreach
Attend conferences
Volunteer!
Exchange emails and phone numbers
Questions??