(Photo Provided with Release Courtesy of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Harrisburg, PA) According to a release in Harrisburg yesterday from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA), they are hosting several free webinars to assist college-bound students and their families in correctly completing and submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®). A StudentAid.gov account must be made online before attending one of these sessions. The link to do that and the links to apply for these upcoming sessions online to learn how to complete the 2026-2027 FAFSA can be found below:

Click here to make an account before attending a FAFSA completion workshop and attendees should click here before joining an event to determine who should create that StudentAid.gov Account.

FAFSA Overview—Line by Line
You can register at pheaa.org/virtual for these three webinars below:

Thursday, December 18th, 2025
6–7 P.M. Eastern Time

Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
6–7 P.M. Eastern Time

Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
6–7 P.M. Eastern Time

FAFSA Completion Workshop

Access Partners from the PHEAA will present an overview of the process for the 2026-27 FAFSA to guide families and students through a process that is step-by-step of filing both the FAFSA and PA State Grant applications.
This will help someone to complete the 2026-27 FAFSA. Registration is required for these events below because space is limited.

Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
5-7 P.M. Eastern Time
Register for this session by clicking here.

Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
5-7 P.M. Eastern Time
Register for this session by clicking here.