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Deadline approaching for 2026-27 Underuse Penalty Waiver for the Campus-Based Programs
By Marlene Seeklander Schools facing a reduction in their campus-based funding due to underuse have just…
Notice of Intent to establish Negotiated Rulemaking Committee
By Marlene Seeklander The Department of Education is seeking nominations for individuals to serve on the…
FAFSA Specifications Guides
By Marlene Seeklander Because the FAFSA Specifications Guides are such a useful tool, financial aid professionals…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – January 22, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 2 Registration for the 2026 FSA Training Conference…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – January 8, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 1 FSA offers “Mid-year Transfer Students” learning track…
Early Awareness E-News – January 2026
Early Awareness E-News January 2026Vol. 18 – Issue 1 Historic milestone reached in FAFSA completions…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – December 18, 2025
Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 25 Students completing the FAFSA to be notified…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – December 4, 2025
Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 24 Keeping up the FAFSA momentum After years…
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Department of Education to debut new portal for institutional reporting of foreign gifts and contracts
By Marlene Seeklander With a deadline looming, higher education officials will need to get skilled on…
New COD Common Record XML Schema Version 5.0d now available
By Marlene Seeklander Schools will want to make note that a new version of the COD…
Enhancements coming to the E-App in FSA Partner Connect
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals will soon see updates to the Application for Approval to…
Federal Student Aid reschedules Charges and Credit Balances webinar
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals will soon have the opportunity to watch the cash management…
2026-2027 FAFSA information to be verified and acceptable documentation
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals can now plan for the upcoming FAFSA verification season with…
Early Awareness E-News – December 2025
Early Awareness E-News December 2025Vol. 17 – Issue 12 The importance of a FAFSA Submission…