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Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – August 21, 2025
Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 17 2026-27 FAFSA Preview Presentation now available Financial…
Department of Education updates guidance on use of Federal Work Study funds for distributing voter registration information
By Marlene Seeklander Institutions will want to take note of updated guidance on the distribution of…
IRS Tax Return Transcript Matrix for 2025-26 Verification now available
By Marlene Seeklander Although the 2025-26 FAFSA processing cycle has been underway for months, the Department…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – August 21, 2025
Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 17 2026-27 FAFSA Preview Presentation now available Financial…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – August 7, 2025
Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 16 Nonpayment Rates by Institution report now available…
Early Awareness E-News – August 2025
Early Awareness E-News August 2025Vol. 17 – Issue 8 Summary of Budget Reconciliation Changes for…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – July 24, 2025
Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 15 Certain Budget Reconciliation Bill changes effective upon…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – July 10, 2025
Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 14 Summary of Budget Reconciliation Changes for Students…
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More steps toward simplification planned for the 2026-27 FAFSA
By Catherine Mueller Although many of the major stumbling blocks with the simplified FAFSA have been…
Independence Day holiday closings
By Marlene Seeklander The Department of Education is among the federal offices that will be closed…
Tip of the Week – June 25, 2025
Tip of the Week More steps toward simplification planned for the 2026-27 FAFSA Although many…
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)…