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Enhanced ACT now available to national paper-pencil test takers
By Marlene Seeklander ACT test takers now have a shorter test and the option of taking…
Department to distribute 2025-26 Supplemental funds for work-study and grants to specific colleges
By Marlene Seeklander Students should benefit when some colleges will receive 2025-26 supplemental Campus-Based funds in…
EDExpress for Windows 2026-27, Release 1.0 now available
By Marlene Seeklander EDExpress users now have access to the EDExpress for Windows 2026-27, Release 1.0…
Early Awareness E-News – Special Edition – September 25, 2025
Early Awareness E-News September 25, 2025Special Edition Launch of the 2026-27 FAFSA is the earliest…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – Special Edition – September 25, 2025
Higher Ed News Special Edition Launch of the 2026-27 FAFSA is the earliest in the…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – September 18, 2025
Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 19 Reminder: FISAP deadline October 1, 2025 The…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – September 4, 2025
Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 18 Updates to the 2026-27 Student Aid Index…
Early Awareness E-News – September 2025
Early Awareness E-News September 2025Vol. 17 – Issue 9 Department of Education announces the launch…
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Certain Budget Reconciliation Bill changes effective upon enactment
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid administrators will want to make note that certain provisions of the…
Changes to V4 and V5 verification tracking groups for 2025-26
By Marlene Seeklander To cut down on potential fraud and streamline processes, the Department of Education…
Test ISIR data file available for 2026-27
By Marlene Seeklander Schools and other entities that want to test their processing system for 2026-27…
Learning Tracks from Federal Student Aid
By Marlene Seeklander New and experienced financial staff can usually benefit from additional training, especially training…
Financial Aid Offers – A closer look
By Marlene Seeklander A financial aid offer is often a key component of the college decision…
Tip of the Week – July 23, 2025
Tip of the Week Borrowing Parent Loans – 2026 and beyond It’s hard to find…