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NASFAA Credential Preconference Workshop (Concurrent)

Student Eligibility

This workshop will prepare you to earn the Student Eligibility credential.  You will need to know the student eligibility requirements for receipt of federal financial aid. This workshop will help you demonstrate the ability to protect the integrity of the Title IV programs by ensuring—before awarding or disbursement of funds—that your school’s students meet all relevant student-related and program-related eligibility requirements.

The range of topics include:

• General Concepts of Student Eligibility
• Criteria Checked Via the Application Process
• Criteria Checked and Monitored by the School
• Educational Coursework and Programs Affecting Student Eligibility and Changes in Eligibility

Presenters: Melissa Toohey, Financial Aid Manager – University of South Florida Health & Laura Dunaway, Assistant Director of Financial Aid – University of Tampa

Note: Regardless of the credential test you sit for, you should be prepared to be tested on a variety of program structures, such as credit- or clock-hour, term or nonterm, standard or nonstandard term, undergraduate or graduate/professional programs, and programs of various lengths (shorter than one year, two-year, four-year, certificate, etc.).

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Return to Title IV

This workshop will prepare you to earn the Return to Title IV credential. You will need to know how to handle a student’s Title IV funds when he withdraws from school before completing the payment period or period of enrollment. You will need to know the basic requirements for the return of Title IV funds (R2T4), whether and when to apply the requirements, how to determine the student’s withdrawal date, how to calculate the return of funds for each Title IV program, all applicable deadlines, and the rules for making post-withdrawal disbursements. This will help you demonstrate the ability to protect the integrity of the Title IV programs by ensuring your school promptly returns federal funds for which a withdrawn student no longer qualifies. 

The range of topics include: 

• General Concepts of Return of Title IV Funds
• Determining the Withdrawal Date
• Return of Title IV Funds Formula
• Post-Withdrawal Disbursements and Time Frames

Presenters: Heidi Goldsworthy, Independent Consultant & Karissa Lawson, Coordinator of Scholarships – University of Central Florida

Note: Regardless of the credential test you sit for, you should be prepared to be tested on a variety of program structures, such as credit- or clock-hour, term or nonterm, standard or nonstandard term, undergraduate or graduate/professional programs, and programs of various lengths (shorter than one year, two-year, four-year, certificate, etc.).

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Lunch (Provided for Credential Attendees)

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 NASFAA Credentials Pre-Conference Workshop Cost = $ 75.00

 Non-members must Join/Renew their FASFAA Membership for $35.00 before completing the Registration Form.

If you have any questions or need any further information please contact NASFAA Credential Workshop Chair, Tracy Wiles-Klinginsmith.