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Counselor ResourcesWelcome to the Financial Aid Resource page for high school counselors! The OASFAA Outreach Committee hopes that you'll find the information on these pages useful in your search to make higher education affordable. Send comments or questions about this information to [email protected]. On this page, you'll find:
UNDERSTANDING THE FAFSA-OHIO LIBRARY COUNCIL PRESENTATION - NEW The Ohio Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators(OASFAA) presented an information webinar about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid(FAFSA). During this webinar, we made sure attendees have a strong understanding of what the FAFSA is and how critical it is to students who want financial assistance for a postsecondary opportunity. We will dispel common misconceptions, inform you about how to help families get started in the process and share some detailed information on how to complete the form. This "all things FAFSA" webinar will make you a great resource to families in your community. Recorded presentation (link). Slide deck only: Ohio Library Council Presentation.pptx
FAFSA Line-by-Line Webinars - New Students and families need our help now more than ever to get on and stay on track for their postsecondary plans. Many students need assistance in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid(FAFSA) to help cover college expenses. As part of the Ohio Department of Higher Education’s (ODHE) enhanced focus on FAFSA completion for our Class of 2022, OASFAA will offer two line-by-line FAFSA training webinars. These webinars are built for school counselors, teachers, advisors and other education stakeholders who are willing to provided assistance to a student to get this form completed. These webinars will offer steps related to establishing an FSA ID, completing the FAFSA, understanding the follow-up steps and identify FAFSA resources available for education professionals and students/families. Please register for one of these webinars. After the webinar, you will be able to download the webinar slides to become a FAFSA expert so that we can build an army of people who can help our students in this time of great need. Link to the recorded webinar:Recorded presentation (link). To access the power point deck only, click here. Financial Aid 201 Webinar - PRESENTED ON MARCH 1, 2022
High School Counselor Workshops High School Counselor Workshops
Financial Aid 101 Webinar - NEW This free webinar is for newer High School, Access, TRiO, and AmeriCorps counselors, as well as any brand new admissions or financial aid counselors. If you are in your first several years assisting high school students through the paying for college process, this webinar will provide an overview of the financial aid programs available to students. The steps that students must take in pursuing financial aid their senior year of high school will also be covered. The webinar was presented on Tuesday, September 28, 2021.
OACAC Articulation Financial Aid Presentation - NEW As presented on September 10, 2021 by the OASFAA Outreach Committee. Download the 2021 Articulation Workshop Presentation
College Access and School Counselors Contact Database - NEW Register for the College Access and School Counselor Contact Database
High School Financial Aid Night Presenters - NEW
Ohio FAFSA Completions Year over Year - NEW
Planning for College Resources - NEW
Feel free to use these publications in your FAFSA completion efforts! If there's something you need that isn't listed below, let us know!
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