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August checklist for high school seniors
By Marlene Seeklander Starting your senior year is an exciting time in life. During your senior…
Updated 2026-27 Federal School Code List now available
By Marlene Seeklander An updated 2026-27 Federal School Code List, which plays a key role in…
Identity fraud detection system now in FAFSA
By Catherine Mueller To thwart would-be fraudsters, the financial aid application now includes an identity screening…
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…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – June 25, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 13 Millions of student loan borrowers in default,…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – June 11, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 12 Best Practices for preventing FAFSA fraud and…
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Tip of the Week – June 17, 2026
Tip of the Week Updated interest rate information available on Mapping Your Future website July…
FSA Training Center to update award-year specific training courses
By Marlene Seeklander The clock is ticking for financial aid professionals to complete award-year specific training…
2027-28 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 Juneteenth federal holiday
By Marlene Seeklander The Department of Education is among the federal offices closed for the Juneteenth…
2026-27 Award Year additional COD System implementation coming soon
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals will soon see additional Common Origination and Disbursement (COD) functionality…
Schools directed to ignore flag associated with loan limits on student FAFSA records
By Marlene Seeklander It’s not often that a financial aid professional can ignore an FPS C…