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Online training available for completing the 2025-26 FISAP
By Marlene Seeklander Accurately completing the FISAP is important and those responsible for it can complete…
Batch corrections not available for 2024-25, additional support, and flexibilities
By Marlene Seeklander Many schools may now need to dedicate staff to performing individual corrections to…
Labor Day holiday closings for federal offices
By Marlene Seeklander The Department of Education is among the federal offices closed for the Labor…
Identity validation flexibilities for those without a social security number
By Marlene Seeklander A flexibility that allowed students and their family members without a Social Security…
2025-26 Student Aid Index (SAI) and Pell Grant Eligibility Guide now available
By Marlene Seeklander With the 2024-25 FAFSA work still underway, an important guide for 2025-26 is…
School participation information posted by Federal Student Aid (FSA)
By Marlene Seeklander To improve transparency, institutional accountability, and general deterrence, the Department of Education will…
Tip of the Week – August 14, 2024
Tip of the Week Your suggestions are needed You probably have a lot to share…
2024 Virtual FSA Training Conference program information
By Marlene Seeklander Participants can now start reviewing the FSA Training Conference session information and descriptions…
Temporary change to DHS/SAVE process allows schools to complete third-step verification
By Marlene Seeklander Although it’s only temporary for now, financial aid professionals are getting an elevated…
Draft Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment Completers List sent to schools
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals have another deadline to add to an already busy fall…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – August 8, 2024
Higher Ed News Vol. 16 – Issue 17 2025-2026 FAFSA will be available on or…
2025-26 FAFSA will be available on or before December 1
By Marlene Seeklander To have time for more testing, the release of the 2025-26 FAFSA will…