Financial aid professionals now have a new enrollment reporting guide, updated with information on reporting enrollment statuses related to the new Return to Title IV Funds withdrawal exemption.
On July 27, the Department of Education announced an updated version of the Enrollment Reporting Guide. The guide provides step-by-step instructions for NSLDS enrollment reporting.
Updates were made to Section 4.4.3, “Withdrawal versus Graduation and Effective Dates,” which provides guidance on how to report enrollment statuses related to the new Return of Title IV Funds withdrawal exemption. No changes were made to the Appendices.
Questions can be directed to the NSLDS Customer Support Center at 1-800-999-8219 or via email at nslds@ed.gov.
The announcement includes the following attachments:
NSLDS Enrollment Reporting Guide (July 2026) in PDF Format
NSLDS Enrollment Reporting Guide (July 2026) Appendices in PDF Format
