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Improvements planned for 2026-27 FAFSA; testing to begin in August
By Marlene Seeklander With the upcoming launch of the 2026-27 Free Application for Federal Student Aid…
2025-26 Award Year additional COD System implementation coming soon
By Marlene Seeklander Schools will soon see additional Common Origination and Disbursement (COD) functionality for the…
Federal Student Aid webinars update
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals can now view some of the Federal Student Aid (FSA)…
Tip of the Week – June 18, 2025
Tip of the Week Updated interest rate information available on Mapping Your Future website July…
Four things rising seniors can do over the summer to prepare for the future
By Catherine Mueller Although rising high school seniors shouldn’t complete the FAFSA until next fall, there’s…
2026-27 Student Aid Index (SAI) and Pell Grant Eligibility Guide now available
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals now have access to financial aid eligibility calculations for the…
Federal Student Aid closures due to June 19 federal holiday
By Marlene Seeklander The Department of Education is among the federal offices closed for the Juneteenth…
Federal Student Aid announces webinars and additional resources for FSA Partner Connect
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals will soon have some training resources available to help them…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – June 12, 2025
Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 12 Direct Loan interest rates for loans first…
2024-25 award year TEACH Grant closeout information
By Marlene Seeklander Schools participating in the TEACH Grant program will want to make note of…
Tip of the Week – June 11, 2025
Tip of the Week It’s a juggling act Watching someone juggle is fascinating. Recently, I…
NSLDS Delinquent Borrower Report now available
By Marlene Seeklander Schools now have a report available to help them in performing outreach to…