FAFSA: A Scenario-Based Training

FAFSA: A SCENARIO-BASED TRAINING PROVIDES PARTICIPANTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT THE FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID (FAFSA) and gain understanding of how to assist in the completion of the form. Participants will work with other professionals in the field to understand common issues and misconceptions that arise when assisting students in navigating the financial aid process.The following topics will be covered through an interactive, group discussion using SCENARIOS AND REAL-life examples: * Current financial aid concepts, tools, and resources at the state and federal level * FAFSA form review * FAFSA challenges & common mistakes * Federal and state aid eligibility * Dependency parental information * Financial information requirements * FAFSA results meaning