Membership Information

Mission
  The mission of the Association is to enhance student financial aid awareness, to promote student access to postsecondary education and to provide professional development opportunities for its members.  
Membership Benefits
 
  • Network with other aid administrators
  • Attend conferences in various cities across the state
  • Web access to the MSFAA Directory & inclusion in the directory
  • Subscription to the MSFAA Listserv
  • Access to web posted Newsletter
  • Ability to post job vacancies on the web site
  • Opportunity to serve on the MSFAA board and/or MSFAA committees
  • Participate in training, outreach, federal and state issues, conference planning & other activities that develop both personal and professional skills
 
Membership Terms
 
  • Membership runs from January 1 until December 31
  • MSFAA annual dues are $50.00
  • A person who accepts a position previously held by a MSFAA member does not automatically become a member
  • Individuals join MSFAA not their school, company, or agency. If a member changes employment the membership transfers with the individual
  • members are responsible for ensuring the accurate entry of their name, title and institutions information
 
Membership Groups
 
  • Membership is reserved for professionals at institutions of post-secondary education who are engaged in the active administration of student financial aid and support staff who are actively involved in financial aid at institutions at post-secondary education in Michigan.
  • Associate membership is reserved for any person with an interest in student financial aid; including lenders, guaranty agency staff, loan servicers, secondary markets and other individuals who are not actively involved in the administration of student financial aid in Michigan.
  • Financial Aid administrators who have retired are given a complimentary membership should they desire to stay connected to the association and their colleagues through MSFAA.