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Tri-State Annual Fall Conference

"Navigating the FUTURE"

Sunday, 10/29/23 - Tuesday, 10/31/23


Registration: Financial Aid Staff and Non-Exhibitors Here!

Registration: Exhibitors Here!

Hotel: Guaranteed hotel room block deadline was extended through 10/16, but you can still check for availability with our reduced ratesNote: The site defaults to 10/28-10/31, so please choose 10/29-10/31 if you are arriving Sunday. Otherwise, it may be sold out for that Saturday at our room block rate.


All of your meals are included in the registration fee! Parking fees of $10 are waived for our conference!

Registration fees for Tri-State members* are as follows:


Full Conference - $375

One Day Conference Rate - $275


Hyatt Regency Dulles in Herndon, VA

Reduced rate through 10/16/23 (and then subject to availability):

$165/night plus tax (single room)*

*Double room $190/night plus tax
Triple room $215/night plus tax
Quad room $240/night plus tax

Free parking for our conference ($10 per night waived)! Free shuttle to and from Dulles airport.

Book your hotel room here!





Tri-State's Annual Conference is a must-attend for professionals working in the financial aid, scholarships, loans and/or higher education fields. It is appropriate for staff of all types of higher education institutions and those who support them, including:

  • 4-yr, 2-yr, public or private colleges and universities
  • High school counselors or administrators
  • Financial aid and student support departments
  • For-profit and not-for-profit companies and organizations that support and/or collaborate with financial aid administrators
  • Business partners or educational assistance lenders

Participants can expect:

  • Keynote and general sessions with speakers including representatives from the Department of Education and state presidents
  • Ability to network for new and seasoned financial aid professionals
  • Opportunities to connect with key business partners, lenders and higher education support systems


Conference Schedule

2019 Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor 
(50th Anniversary Conference)

2020 Hyatt Regency Cambridge, MD (Postponed until 2021 - COVID 19)

2021  Hyatt Regency Cambridge, MD (Postponed until 2022-COVID 19)

2022 Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, Cambridge MD

2023 Hyatt Regency Dulles, Herndon, VA

2024  Maryland Live! Casino and Hotel, Hanover, MD

2025 Maryland Live! Casino and Hotel, Hanover, MD

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