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Early Awareness E-News – April 2026
Early Awareness E-News April 2026Vol. 18 – Issue 4 Mapping Your Future hosts scholarship strategies…
Tip of the Week – April 1, 2026
Financial pressure on Gen Z and their parents It’s tough to talk about money. That…
Minor updates coming to the 2027-28 FAFSA
By Marlene Seeklander The 2027-28 FASFA will include a few minor changes when it is released…
Early Awareness E-News – April 2026
Early Awareness E-News April 2026Vol. 18 – Issue 4 Mapping Your Future hosts scholarship strategies…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – March 19, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 6 Number of student loan borrowers in default…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – March 5, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 5 Three factors for measuring an education’s return…
Early Awareness E-News – March 2026
Early Awareness E-News March 2026Vol. 18 – Issue 3 Keys to a successful scholarship strategy…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – February 19, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 4 Draft 2027-28 FAFSA application materials available for…
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Tentative 2026–27 Funding Levels available for Campus-Based Programs
By Marlene Seeklander Although funding amounts have not yet been determined, the Department of Education has…
Early Awareness E-News – February 2026
Early Awareness E-News February 2026Vol. 18 – Issue 2 Pell Grant award amounts remain flat…
What current college students need to know about the FAFSA
By Marlene Seeklander Completing the FAFSA isn’t a “one and done” deal for college students. Although…
Pell Grant award amounts remain flat for 2026-27 academic year
By Catherine Mueller The maximum amount a student could receive in Federal Pell Grant funding for…
February tasks for high school seniors
By Catherine Mueller It’s just a few, busy months away from graduation for high school seniors….
Department publishes information to assist schools with reconciling financial aid programs
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals looking for a little more guidance on reconciling federal financial…