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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…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – June 11, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 12 Best Practices for preventing FAFSA fraud and…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – June 11, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 12 Best Practices for preventing FAFSA fraud and…
Early Awareness E-News – June 2026
Early Awareness E-News June 2026Vol. 18 – Issue 6 Class of 2026 sets FAFSA completion…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – May 28, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 11 Hundreds of thousands of FAFSAs selected for…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – May 14, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 10 Colleges implementing new rules for federal student…
Early Awareness E-News – May 2026
Early Awareness E-News May 2026Vol. 18 – Issue 5 Continuing the financial literacy month celebration…
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Continuing the financial literacy month celebration
By Marlene Seeklander Financial literacy is a year-long concern. Although April and the celebration of financial…
Pell Grant and Work-Study awards subject of upcoming Wednesday Webinar Series
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals know that awarding Pell Grants and Federal Work-Study may seem…
Federal loan data system updated to accommodate changes under federal budget reconciliation
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals can now better prepare for the 2026-27 financial aid award…
Department of Education implements financial aid origination and disbursement system changes
By Marlene Seeklander The Department of Education took another step forward in the 2026-27 award year…
FSA implements system updates on April 26
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid professionals will notice some updates to their institutional student information…
Combating Federal Student Aid fraud across the country
By Marlene Seeklander Students and families should benefit from federal financial aid instead of criminals. Safeguarding…