As of May 21, 2026, 999 individuals across the country hold the the FAAC® designation. See how your region and state compare to others below.

EASFAA – 180
MASFAA – 232
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RMASFAA – 104
SASFAA – 258
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SWASFAA – 91
WASFAA – 134
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Learn more about purchasing and presenting a NASFAA Authorized Certification Exam Preparation Workshop.
Publication Date: 5/21/2026
Annual Business Meeting and Policy Update
Aspiring Director Group Coaching - April 2027
Aspiring Director Group Coaching - April 2027: Aspiring Director Group Coaching - April 2027
Professional Development Panel: Maintaining Morale when Change Fatigue is Real
Policies and Procedures Group Coaching - February 2027
New Director Group Coaching - October 2026
New Director Group Coaching - October 2026: New Director Group Coaching - October 2026
New Aid Officer Training Webinar Series 2026-2027
New Aid Officer Training Webinar Series 2026-2027: New Aid Officer Training Webinar Series 2026-2027
Let's Talk: Virtual Summit Debrief
Let's Talk: Virtual Summit Debrief: Let's Talk: Virtual Summit Debrief
Fundamentals of Student Financial Aid - July 2026
June State & Regional Association Updates
Use of AI in Financial Aid Offices: Findings from NASFAA Member Listening Sessions
Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Aid Office
FAAC® Exam Preparation Online Workshop - Spring 2026 Resources
Executive Leadership Collective 2026-27 Task Force Charter
Executive Leadership Collective
Certified Financial Aid Administrator® Program Registry
Meet the 2026-27 Executive Leadership Collective
May State & Regional Association Updates
Returning Slack Users Instructions
New NASFAA Analysis Examines Institutional AI Policies
Annual Business Meeting and Policy Update
Findings from a Review of Institutional AI Policies
Certification Exam Preparation Online Workshop
2026 PATH Scholarship Now Available for Institutions Supporting Students in Financial Distress
