Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance Navigating OSFA’s Website Lori Auxier-Hash Director of Outreach Services 1

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) Mission: Administers postsecondary educational state-funded grants, scholarships and scholarship loans Provides information to students, parents, and high school & postsecondary professionals 2

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Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance Discover a New Journey through the OSFA Website Federal Family Education Loan (FFELP) /FFELP/ffelp_homepage.html State Scholarships and Grants g/SSFAD/home/uamain.htm g/SSFAD/home/uamain.htm 4

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Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance FFELP Resources 7

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance FFELP Resources 8 Guidance for your Students/Families

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance 9 State Programs Website

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Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources for Students, Auditors & PSI Staff 11

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources for Students 12

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources Postsecondary Institutions: This page designed just for you! 13

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources Calendar Displays Most Important Business Dates to Remember 14

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources Postsecondary Institutions Student Information 15

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Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources: Reporting Tools 17

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources: View Institution Eligibility 18 Your Financial Aid Director will maintain staff changes and security accounts

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources: Renewal Application 19

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Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources: Postsecondary Institutions Publications Guides & Memos 21

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources: Postsecondary Institutions SSFAD Guide SSFAD Guide for Postsecondary Institutions Provides Guidelines for: Reporting Disbursement Grade & Hours Reconciliation Funding Processes Security 22

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources: Postsecondary Institutions Policy Manual State Scholarship & Grant Policy Manual Provides: Terms Definitions for State Aid Institutional Responsibilities Policy on State Aid Technical Assistance 23

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources: Postsecondary Institutions Memorandums & Training Memos Providing Allocations Awards Policy Changes 24

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance State Programs Resources: Postsecondary Institutions Award Amounts 25

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Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance NEW!! Redesigned Bright Futures Website Click any link and see the page plus the site index 28

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance Thank You Lori Auxier-Hash – Director of Outreach Services