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Minnesota Association of Financial Aid Administrators 

Upcoming events

    • 25 Feb 2026
    • 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Hennepin Technical & Community College: Brooklyn Park Campus
    • 72
    Register

    This training event will provide information on the basics of financial aid and possible impacts with students and other offices on your campus. Attend this event to become more familiar with financial aid to best support your students and learn the ins and outs of financial aid.

    This event is geared towards advisors, counselors, student accounts, and student supporting offices across campuses. 


    When: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 

    9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

    Where: Hennepin Technical College, Brooklyn Park Campus

    9000 Brooklyn Blvd

    Brooklyn Park, MN 55445


    MAFAA Members Cost: Free

    Non MAFAA Members Cost: $40/person 

    Free Parking

    Coffee, water, and lunch included.

    Agenda

    8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Check-in

    9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Group Welcome

    9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Session 1: Cost of Attendance

    10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Break

    10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Session 2: Big Beautiful Bill (OB3)

    11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch/Break

    12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Session 3: How Financial Aid Impacts Cross-Campus Culture

    1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Session 4: Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards & Return to Title 4 Aid

    2:45 p.m. - 3 :00 p.m. Closing Remarks

    For additional questions, please reach out to anna.sunderman.2@mnsu.edu

    • 6 May 2026
    • 8 May 2026
    • Madden's on Gull Lake | 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula | Brainerd, MN 56401
    • 300


    This year we will be Growing our Voices!


    The MAFAA 2026 Annual Conference will be held May 6-8, 2026 at Madden's on Gull Lake. 

    The Conference Planning committee is working on a lineup of sessions and speakers including training tracks for State Aid, General Financial Aid, Professional Development/Personal Wellbeing, and Directors.

    More information coming soon!

    This year's charity is Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)! Learn more at https://www.mac-v.org/.

    Lodging & Meals Reservation at Madden's on Gull Lake

    Click the link or call the reservation desk at (800)-642-5363 and let them know that you are booking for the Minnesota Association of Financial Aid Administrators 2026 Annual Conference.

    If you plan on arriving Tuesday, May 5th: You must book either over the phone or with the paper registration form.

    Important:  Conference registration alone does NOT include lodging and the meal package at Madden's on Gull Lake.


    MAFAA Conference Planning Committee

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