2025-26 Federal School Code List Released: How to Access and Update (February 2025 Update)February 3, 20252 min read
Title IV Aid Remains Intact as White House Temporarily Pauses Federal FundingJanuary 28, 2025January 30, 20252 min read
Latest ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter Highlights Institutional Responsibility for Third-Party MisrepresentationsJanuary 17, 202515 min read
White House Concludes Historic Loan Forgiveness Initiative with Final Discharge, Awarding $188.8 Billion in Relief to 5.3 Million Borrowers Since 2021January 17, 20259 min read
NSLDS Post-Screen Functionality for 2024-25 FAFSA Delayed, Expected Release is Early Spring 2025January 10, 2025January 13, 2025
End of Fresh Start Initiative Reinstates Limited Title IV Eligibility for Defaulted Borrowers (January 2025 Update)January 7, 2025
Institutions Must Comply with Section 117 Reporting Requirements by Jan. 31January 3, 2025January 6, 2025
Feb. 3 Deadline Nears for Schools to Request Penalty Waivers for Underused 2023-24 AwardsJanuary 2, 2025January 6, 2025
Upcoming FSA Webinar: Professional Judgment and Dependency Considerations – February 12 @ 1 PM ETDecember 30, 2024February 20, 20252 min read
Upcoming FSA Webinar: 2025–26 ISIR: What to Expect – January 15 @ 1 PM ETDecember 30, 2024February 4, 20252 min read
2024 Virtual Federal Student Aid Training Conference – On-Demand Sessions Available Until MarchDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024
Navigating the Latest Reconciliation Requirements for Title IV ProgramsDecember 18, 2024December 18, 2024
2025-26 Application and Verification Guide Released, FSA Handbook Volumes to FollowDecember 17, 2024December 18, 2024
FSA Reminder: COA Information Must Be Readily Available to Enrolled and Perspective StudentsDecember 17, 2024December 17, 2024
Dept. of Education Provides Late Disbursement Flexibility for 2024-25 Paper FAFSA FilersDecember 13, 2024December 13, 20244 min read
Latest FAFSA Update Announces New Leadership, $60 Million to Strengthen Processing SupportDecember 12, 2024December 17, 2024
2025–26 FAFSA Specifications Guide (November 2024 Update)November 27, 2024February 27, 20252 min read