(ANN-24-10) Live Internet Webinar – 2024-25 FAFSA: Update on FAFSA Processing and Filing for Applicants Without SSNs

Publication Date
April 30, 2024
DCL ID
ANN-24-10
Subject
Live Internet Webinar – 2024-25 FAFSA: Update on FAFSA Processing and Filing for Applicants Without SSNs
Summary
This letter announces an upcoming webinar from Federal Student Aid (FSA) that will provide current information on the 2024–25 FAFSA process and FAFSA filing for applicants and contributors without SSNs.

Dear Colleague:

Please join us on Friday, May 3, 2024 for a webinar that will provide current information on 2024–25 FAFSA processing and an update on FAFSA filing for applicants and contributors without Social Security numbers (SSNs). The webinar will address known issues, mitigations and workarounds for identity validation, contributor’s invitations, and FAFSA form submission.

2024–25 FAFSA: Update on FAFSA Processing and Filing for Applicants Without SSNs

Date/Time: Friday, May 3, 2024, 3–4 p.m. Eastern time (ET)

There may be a difference between your local time and Eastern time. To determine local time and its Eastern time zone equivalent, go to time.gov.

Link to Join Webinar: Microsoft Teams Live Link

You do not need to register for this webinar. Participation will be available on a first come, first-served basis and we can accommodate up to 20,000 attendees.

Refer to the sections below for more information about the webinar, including instructions to add a reminder to your calendar.

Adding a Webinar Invitation to Your Calendar

To add an iCalendar invitation to your calendar now, to remind you of the webinar details, follow the instructions below:

  1. Log into the FSA Training Center.

    Note: If you do not have a username and password for the FSA Training Center, select "Create new account" at the bottom of the login page and follow the instructions to create a username and password.

  2. Select the “Upcoming Webinars” icon on the home page.

  3. Locate the webinar in the table and select the iCalendar file to download and save the invitation to your calendar. The invitation includes the webinar link. If Outlook is not your default calendar, you may download the iCalendar (.ics) file and then upload it to your system calendar. The table on the Upcoming Webinars page also includes a link to the webinar.

Additional Webinar Resources: Recording, Transcript, Leave Behinds

A video recording will be posted the day after the session. Once you log in to the FSA Training Center, go to “Recorded Webinars and Training” on the main menu bar, select “Webinars and Training Videos,” and locate the recording in the “FAFSA Simplification” category. Later in the week following the session, the webinar transcript and leave behinds will be available in the same location.

We look forward to your participation in the webinar. If you have questions, please contact us at helpdesk.fsatraining@ed.gov.

Sincerely,

Federal Student Aid