FAFSA Toolkit

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'Wake up and fill out the FAFSA' Toolkit

This toolkit is designed to assist you in providing information on completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).

With the click of a mouse or a quick "cut and paste," you can have your own FAFSA campaign, provided by PHEAA.

From print ads to web banners, our tools help schools and community partners increase FAFSA awareness.

How to Download: To download, right-click (control-click on Mac) and select "Save Target As…" from the pop-up menu.

Tools for Schools and Community Partners

Tool Downloadable Files

FAFSA Reference Guide

Distribute this reference guide to your students to help them understand the importance of the FAFSA, the first step in the financial aid process.

Reference Guide

Flyer

Print this flyer and distribute copies around school or at popular events. Print on color paper for greater impact.

Ads for School Publications

Encourage students and families to file the FAFSA online by using one of these ads in your school's newsletter, newspaper, or other publication.

Color Ads

Black & White Ads

Web Banners

Add one of our banner ads to your school's website as a quick link for students and families to fill out the FAFSA.

Instructions

Web Banners

Reminder for Parents

Use this customizable message in an email or newsletter to remind families of FAFSA completion deadlines.

School Newspaper Article

Advertise your school's upcoming FAFSA completion workshop by including this customizable news release in your school's newspaper, newsletter, or local news outlet.

FAFSA Tipsheet

Help students and families get started on filling out the FAFSA with these basic tips and answers to common questions.

FAFSA Checklist

Let students and families know what information they will need to have handy when sitting down to complete the FAFSA.

FAFSA Reminder and Completion Record

Provide last-minute reminders for students and parents filling out the FAFSA. This one-sheeter also includes a completion record to keep track of important FAFSA dates and milestones.

Free Resources

Let students and families know about the free FAFSA resources that are available so they don't spend any money on unnecessary services.

Financial Aid Scam Sense

Hand out this one-sheeter to students and families to make them aware of some common financial aid scams.

Financial Aid Scam Sense Quiz

Encourage students to take this quiz and test their "scam sense" by identifying common financial aid scams.

Tools for Postsecondary Schools

Tool Downloadable Files

Renewal Web Banners

Add one of our banner ads to your school's website as a quick link for students to renew their FAFSA.

Instructions

Web Banners

Renewal Newspaper Article

Remind students to renew the FAFSA by including this customizable news release in your campus newspaper.

Renewal Email Script

Remind students to renew the FAFSA by sending out this customizable email.

Questions?

Contact your Higher Education Access Partner for additional details and assistance.