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2027-28 FAFSA beta testing phase one launched
By Marlene Seeklander Students in a handful of select locations could have the opportunity to complete…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – August 6, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 16 Federal Student Aid fraud alert from U.S….
Federal Perkins Loan Servicer change announced
By Marlene Seeklander Schools with Federal Perkins Loan portfolios that they are assigning to the Department…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – August 6, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 16 Federal Student Aid fraud alert from U.S….
Early Awareness E-News – August 2026
Early Awareness E-News August 2026Vol. 18 – Issue 8 Beta testing plan announced for 2027-28…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – July 23, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 15 Department of Education issues FAFSA Fraud Detection…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – July 9, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 14 Schools can set lower, program specific student…
Early Awareness E-News – July 2026
Early Awareness E-News July 2026Vol. 18 – Issue 7 Federal student loan borrowers to get…
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FTC warns of student loan forgiveness scams
By Marlene Seeklander The Federal Trade Commission is reminding student loan borrowers how to avoid debt…
Reminders for the Fiscal Operations Report for 2025–26 and Application to Participate for 2027–28 (FISAP)
By Marlene Seeklander While financial aid professionals are in the midst of dealing with implanting new…
Closeout deadline soon approaching for 2024-25 Direct Loan Program year
By Marlene Seeklander Schools that have not yet closed out their 2024-25 Direct Loan Program year…
2027-28 FAFSA student record file now available for testing
By Catherine Mueller Financial aid professionals and software providers now have another resource to prepare for…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – July 23, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 15 Department of Education issues FAFSA Fraud Detection…
Upcoming outage alert for StudentAid.gov on July 25
By Marlene Seeklander The StudentAid.gov site will be unavailable on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Federal Student…