Training Materials

State Financial Aid Webcast 2020 November 10 - Financial Aid Database (FAD): Reconciliation 

State Financial Aid Webcast 2020 November 17 regarding CAL and TASSP Processing: Application to Disbursement

TSIA2 Math Test Specifications (v1.4)

TSIA2 ELAR Test Specifications (v1.4)

TSIA2 Student Informational Brochure

TSIA2 Interpreting Your Scores Brochure

TSIA2 Mathematics Sample Questions

TSIA2 English Language Arts and Reading (ELAR) Sample Questions

TSIA2 Essay (WritePlacer) Samples

TSIA2 Accommodations Guidelines

TSIA2 Standalone Retest Options for ELAR Tests (CRC and Essay)

State Financial Aid Informational Webcast Series:

-General Updates

-Good Neighbor Program Portal Now Available

-TEXAS Grant & TEOG Award Amounts

-State Programs - Opt In/Out Survey Monkey

-TCWS Summer Awarding

-Loan Delinquency Reports in HelmNet

-Net Price Calculator Updated Process 2021 - Demo

State Financial Aid Webcast 2021 April 13

Topics of discussion include: Legislative Session Overview, TASFA Annual Feedback, Frequently Asked Topics, Deadline Reminders and Training 

FY 2022 (2021-22) Program Guidelines Updates

• Grants
• Loans and Scholarships
• Exemptions
• Work-Study

Work-Study Student Mentorship Program  

• New Portal Demonstration

Deadline Reminders and Training

Agenda Topics:

• 2019-20 Program Guidelines
• ABC’s of Financial Aid Database (FAD)
  • Open and Deadline Dates
  • FAD Manual Overview and Updates
  • File Processing
  • Reporting
  • Reconciliation Demo
  • Contact Us
• Upcoming Events and Deadlines

State Financial Aid Webcast 2019 May 14

Agenda Topics:

• Grant Funds Request Enhancements
• CAL Interest Rate Change
• CAL Process
• HelmNet Loan Portal Enhancements
• Net Price Calculator Overview
• Upcoming Events & Deadlines