Sunday January 27, 1-4pm and Monday, January 28, 8:30am-5:30pm
Basic Financial Aid (12 Hours) – Gregory Plourde, Gregory Jon Consulting
– Session description below
– All breaks, Sunday Evening Party and lunch on Monday included
– Fee is $250
1. FAFSA, FAFSA ID & ISIR: The Student FA Interview process and what is required to be successful
2. FINANCIAL AID & CUSTOMER SERVICE IN A DIFFICULT ARENA: How to make it about what is needed [advocate while enforcing the rules] and not personal or emotional
3. ELIGIBILITY ISSUES & RESOLUTIONS for ISIR Codes: How to address and correct comment codes, knowing what each requires of a student or the school
4. AWARDING & PROCESSING AID CLOCK HOUR, CREDIT HOUR, TERM, Non-TERM, MODULE: The packaging process, getting the award to the student
5. VERIFICATION: The requirements, the process, the conflicts, and how to ensure compliance
6. PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT: What is and What is NOT PJ, documentation requirements and how PJ interacts with Verification
7. SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGERSS & RELEASE OF FUNDS: The mechanic of eligible aid and the interactions between other departments
8. RETURN TO TITLE IV, WITHDRAWALS, TRANSFER, RE-ENTRY, RE-ADMISSION: Understanding how aid is impacted when a student enrollment is modified, changed, or terminated
9. CONSUMER INFORMATION, CLERY ACT, CAMPUS SECURITY, and REPORTING: An outline of the areas that schools find themselves out of compliance
10. ADMINISTRATIVE CAPABILITY: The catch-all audit finding that causes so much headache
11. PROGRAM REVIEW, HCM1, HCM2 and ASSESSMENT: Process and Procedures on how to survive these and what is currently being evaluated and reported
12. COMPUTER, PRIVACY, and DATA PROTECTION: Pii…it can be a real bother, but it is required