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Student eligibility for American Indians born in Canada
By Marlene Seeklander Documentation requirements for American Indians born in Canada trying to establish Title IV…
Federal Loan Servicing Center closures due to hazardous weather conditions
By Marlene Seeklander Severe weather and resulting closures are unpredictable, but the Department of Education does…
FSA Training Center releases new learning tracks
By Marlene Seeklander Federal Student Aid is offering more training to help financial aid professionals prepare…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – January 9, 2025
Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 1 Federal government closures on Thursday, January 9,…
Early Awareness E-News – January 2025
Early Awareness E-News January 2025Vol. 17 – Issue 1 Create your StudentAid.gov account updated flyer…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – December 12, 2024
Higher Ed News Vol. 16 – Issue 26 Five steps to correct personal identity information…
Early Awareness E-News – December 2024
Early Awareness E-News December 2024Vol. 16 – Issue 12 Opportunity for counselors and others to…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – November 27, 2024
Higher Ed News Vol. 16 – Issue 25 Final 2025-26 forms available at StudentAid.gov Several…
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Reminder of COD peak processing times
By Marlene Seeklander Delays in COD processing can be frustrating as you prepare to disburse aid,…
A few tips for creating an FSA ID
By Catherine Mueller Creating a StudentAid.gov account isn’t difficult but sometimes a few tips will make the…
Christmas and New Year’s holiday hours for Federal Student Aid and Mapping Your Future
By Marlene Seeklander Hopefully, your holiday list doesn’t include working on Christmas or New Year’s day,…
South Dakota public universities may have a new Civics graduation requirement
By Marlene Seeklander Students who plan to attend a South Dakota public university may soon need…
FAFSA Call Center extended hours available
By Marlene Seeklander Students and families needing FAFSA assistance now have more opportunities available to contact…
Things to know when calculating assets for the 2025-26 FAFSA
By Catherine Mueller While several steps have been taken to simplify the FAFSA, students and parents…