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The MEFA Institute: Helping Your Students Understand Financial Aid Offers and Pay the College Bill
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The MEFA Institute: Helping Your Students Understand Financial Aid Offers and Pay the College Bill

The MEFA Institute: Helping Your Students Understand Financial Aid Offers and Pay the College Bill

The MEFA Institute: Helping Your Students Understand Financial Aid Offers and Pay the College Bill

This lesson provides valuable guidance on helping families understand their financial aid offers and includes a webinar with information on the different types of financial aid found on financial aid offers, how to calculate the balance due at each college, and methods for paying the college bill.

Wednesday,
March 25, 2026
8:30 a.m.

After completing this lesson, participants will be able to:

  • Recognize the primary types of financial aid
  • Summarize the various ways colleges and universities communicate financial aid offers
  • Educate students and parents on financial aid offer terminology
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