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Mapping Your Future is a nonprofit organization committed to helping students, families, and schools navigate the higher education and student loan processes through trusted career, college, and financial aid resources. Mapping Your Future provides accurate and up-to-date information that helps students plan, prepare, and pay for higher education and contributes to national student loan default prevention efforts by providing information and services to students and their families.
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Tentative 2025–26 Funding Levels available for Campus-Based Programs
By Marlene Seeklander Knowing the tentative amounts of funding is a key component in the 2025-26…
Updated 2025-26 Federal School Code List now available
By Marlene Seeklander A key component of the FAFSA – the Federal School Code List –…
Early Awareness E-News – February 2025
Early Awareness E-News February 2025Vol. 17 – Issue 2 What does dependent mean for the…
What happens after you submit the FAFSA?
By Marlene Seeklander Students often have lots of questions about “what happens next” with the financial…
Four components of a good college financial plan
By Catherine Mueller It is understandable – that overwhelmed feeling you get when thinking about how…
Pell Grant award amounts unchanged for the 2025-26 academic year
By Catherine Mueller Students eligible to receive the maximum Federal Pell Grant for 2025-26 will receive…