Mapping Your Future: Reminder about Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday closings

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Reminder about Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday closings

By Catherine Mueller

January 11, 2023

The Department of Education is among the federal offices closed for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday on Monday, January 16.

In addition, the Department's Title IV processors and contact centers will be closed on for the holiday. The Department reminds colleges and universities of the following holiday closings:

  • All Federal Student Aid contact centers will be closed on Monday, January 16.
  • The Central Processing System (CPS) will accept data on Monday, January 16, but will not process data or send Institutional Student Information Records (ISIRs) until Tuesday, January 17.
  • The Common Origination and Disbursement (COD) System will accept and process data from schools and send back responses/acknowledgments on Monday, January 16, but schools will not be able to receive any federal funds on that day.

Requests for changes in funding levels and for funds will not be processed until Tuesday, January 17.

All Federal Student Aid websites will remain operational on the holiday.

The Mapping Your Future offices will remain open on Monday, January 16.