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PROCESS Completing the FAFSA?
2017-18
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FSAID.ED.GOV OCT. 1 Let the askLela team assist you in
Start APPLY and be Senior and Parent – On or after October the following areas:
Create your FSA ID at
www.FSAID.ed.gov
ACCEPTED
1, 2017-Complete
for admission to
the FAFSA at
your top colleges
www.fafsa.gov
Step-by-Step
using your 2016 • Applying for Financial Aid / FAFSA Completion
Federal Tax
Return. • FREE One-on-One Guidance
SAR (Recommended to • Creating your FSA ID Username and Password
Once accepted to SAR use the IRS Data • Coordinating and providing FAFSA Completion
the college, you
Retrieval Tool)
will need to set up
Workshops
your online account and make any Report (SAR) within 3-5 days 45d Scholarship Opportunities!
via their website’s
Review SAR
student portal.
Receive your Student Aid
corrections for
if provided email on FAFSA;
the FAFSA.
2 weeks if you submitted a
Signature Page for FAFSA.
A saved FAFSA
stays on system Register at askLela.org
only 45 days!
Call Lela today for
assistance!
Some students will be
The financial aid office will post documents to the Financial Aid AWARD • Students & Parents: one-on-one
selected for a process called
required missing documents in
verification. If so, you will be
guidance in completing your FAFSA
your student portal account so
asked to provide additional
remember to check it regularly
office to complete verification.
• School Counselors: FAFSA completion
for important messages.
Receive workshops are available at your school
notification
If you accepted a student Award. Lela’s College Planning Center
of your
loan, you will be notified
to complete Entrance
Counseling and sign your Accept, decline is now open in Baton Rouge!
Master Promissory Note.
Remember to only borrow
Schedule your appointment @ info@lela.org
what you NEED.
Mon-Fri: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
or reduce the
financial aid
offers provided
For more information,
in your Award
Notification.
contact us at:
North LA: 800-858-8198 | South LA: 844-463-2372
address: 2237 South Acadian Thruway, Suite 603
Baton Rouge, LA 70808 The Louisiana Education Loan Authority (Lela) is
web: askLela.org Louisiana’s non-profit resource for FAFSA Completion
This document was created by Lela and all information was current at the time of printing. and College Access and a division of the Louisiana
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