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Fall 2003 Training Reference Material on Student Eligibility Issues Available for Purchase

If you were unable to attend NASFAA's Fall 2003 Training Series – Student Eligibility Issues, you can now order the reference material distributed at the workshops. A limited supply of the materials is available.

Over an 18-month period, NASFAA received more than 400 questions regarding student eligibility, making it the single most requested topic by the NASFAA membership. NASFAA's workshops examined the challenges institutions face when determining student eligibility. The issues covered in the materials include:

  • Academic credentials
  • Academic requirements for admissions versus Title IV aid
  • Ability-to-benefit (ATB)
  • Definition of Veteran and Veteran (VA) status
  • Resolving database matches

  • Drug convictions and criteria for rehabilitation programs
  • Citizen and noncitizens
  • Documentation requirements
  • Enrollment status tracking
  • Impact of institutional policies on student eligibility
Cost

The price for a set of materials is $55 for members and $110 for non-members.

What You Will Receive

You will receive a Participant's Guide containing information that includes resource information, policies and procedures template update for Student Eligibility, and PowerPoint slides. The resource information includes:

  • Student Eligibility Regulatory Citations — 34 CFR Part 668 – Subpart C
  • Regulatory Definitions — 34 CFR 600.2
  • List of Approved Ability-to-Benefit Tests
  • Academic Credentials: Student Eligibility and Institutional Eligibility Regulatory Citations
  • Regular Student Admission Chart Based on Academic Credentials of the Student

  • Conflicting Information Regulatory Citations
  • Database Matches Listed by Agency that Conducts the Match
  • Chart of Database Match Results That Trigger a C-Code and Require Resolution
  • Chart of Ineligible Citizenship Status Documents
  • List of Common Nonimmigrant Categories and Visa Classifications

  • Chart of Eligible Citizenship Statuses and Documentation
  • Form I-551 Exhibits
  • Form G-845S
  • Chart for Resolving Defaulted Title IV Loans – including effect on Title IV Eligibility and Credit Rating
  • Examples of Institutional and Student Liability

  • Drug Convictions and Student Eligibility - Regulatory Citations
  • Question 35 Worksheet
  • Enrollment Status Definitions – Regulatory Citations
  • Multi-Institutional Agreements Definitions
  • Enrollment Status Formula for Nonstandard Terms

  • Chart to Determine Enrollment Status for Combination of Correspondence and Regular Courses
  • NASFAA Monograph - Satisfactory Academic Progress: A Balancing Act
  • Enrollment Tracking Checklist
  • Impact of Resolution on Student Eligibility for a Change in Student's Eligibility Status Chart – by program
  • NASFAA Policies & Procedures Regulatory Resources Guide
Ordering Information

To order the Fall Training materials, print out the NASFAA Publications Order Form at http://www.nasfaa.org/Publications/PubForm.html and return it to NASFAA with your payment.

Posted December 16, 2003 on www.NASFAA.org, Web Site of the
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