Parent Portal Registration
Please follow the steps below to register the Financial Aid Parent Portal account, and sign the Verification Worksheet for your student.
Student Section
1. First, once a student has completed & e-signed the Verification Worksheet, the student will need to select the REQUEST PARENT SIGNATURE button.
2. Select the PARENT NAME radial button to choose a parent to e-sign the Verification Worksheet.
3. Enter the parent’s email address in the EMAIL field.
4. Click the SEND INVITATION button.
NOTE: The parent's name(s) are populated from the student's FAFSA, which only requires First Initial and Last Name.
Parent Section
5. The parent will select the appropriate URL to begin registration for the Parent Portal.
NOTE: This invitation expires after 72 hours. If, the parent fails to complete account registration before the 72-hour time limit, the student will need to re-send the parent's invite.
The Parent Sign Up page will open. The parent's email will auto-populate in the Email and Confirm Email fields. These fields cannot be edited.
6. The parent will need to create a password in the PASSWORD field.
7. The parent will need to confirm the newly created password in the CONFIRM PASSWORD field.
8. The parent will need to click on the I'M NOT A ROBOT checkbox to complete reCAPTCHA verification
9. The parent will need to click the CONTINUE button.
The parent will be required to validate their email.
10. The parent will need to click on the VERIFY YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS link.
After validating their email, the parent will be directed to the final step of account registration.
11. The parent will need to type their first name into the FIRST NAME field.
12. The parent will need to type in their last name into the LAST NAME field.
13. The parent will need to type in part of their Social Security Number in the LAST 4 DIGITS OF YOUR SSN field.
14. The parent will need to type in their DOB in the DATE OF BIRTH (MM/DD/YYYY) field. (Parents can also select the DOB from the icon.)
15. The parent will need to click on the DONE button.
The parent will be directed to the Parent Portal login page. The parent will enter in their email address and password created in step #6.
16. The parent will need to click on the SIGN FORM button to download and review the Verification Worksheet.
17. Once reviewed, the parent will select the ACKNOWLEDGMENT checkbox.
18. The parent will then select the NEXT button.
The parent will be directed to the final step of electronically signing the Verification Worksheet.
NOTE: The parent's name is populated from the student's FAFSA, which only requires First Initial and Last Name. The First and Last Name fields are also case-sensitive. The parent will need to confirm their information is in all CAPS in these fields.
19. The parent will need to enter the STUDENT'S ID# in the SCHOOL ID field.
20. The parent will need to click the SIGN button.
The parent has successfully e-signed the Verification Worksheet.
End of Procedure