9-12 Counselors
We hope the following information, tools, and resources will help you help students and parents actively plan for higher education.
Financial Aid Events
PHEAA Regional Directors are available to present updates on State and Federal student financial aid programs to assist parents and students with paying for higher education. Dates for speaking events fill up fast, so it is important that you contact a Regional Director as soon as possible. To reserve a date for a financial aid event, contact the Regional Office that serves your school.
FAFSA Completion Help Sessions
PHEAA Regional Directors will again conduct FAFSA Completion Help sessions in PA during the winter months. At these events, Regional Directors will walk families through the FAFSA application and provide materials to help answer questions concerning the application process. Contact the Regional Office that serves your school for additional information.
Programs to Pay and Plan for College and to Improve Financial Literacy
- Jump$tartsm - The Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy seeks to improve financial literacy of young adults and believes that all young adults need to have the financial literacy necessary to make informed financial decisions. Visit their website to search for free resource materials on financial literacy.
- PHEAA supports the NEFE High School Financial Planning Program.
Teachers can order materials by contacting:
Marilyn Furry
323 Agricultural Administration Bldg.
University Park , PA 16802-2601
Phone: (814) 863-7428
email: mfurry@psu.edu