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How the Delayed Release of the FAFSA Will Impact College Funding

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

What We Know About the New FAFSA and Financial Aid Offers As a result of the FAFSA Simplification Act in 2020, the FAFSA has been updated to help millions of students and families maximize their financial aid for college. Families must consent to be able to receive financial aid.

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Impact of the New FAFSA on the Net Price of College

College Planners of America

The student financial aid system has always been complex. It remains unclear when actual FAFSA data will be provided by the ED to colleges so that they can determine who to admit and send offer letters with full financial aid information. With this year’s new FAFSA and its inept rollout by the U.S.

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The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

College Planners of America

One of the most popular student financial aid programs managed by the U.S. Eligible payments become qualifying payments when a borrowers submits the PSLF application form. In November 2020, ED introduced one form for PSLF and employment certification. But it isn’t as simple as it sounds. mail, or by fax.

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Crunch Time for the FAFSA Rollout

College Planners of America

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the means by which students obtain their fair share of the billions of dollars in Federal, state, and college financial aid to help defray the cost of college. They then can send Award Letters to admittees with all pertinent financial aid information.

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Crunch Time for the FAFSA Rollout

College Planners of America

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the means by which students obtain their fair share of the billions of dollars in Federal, state, and college financial aid to help defray the cost of college. They then can send Award Letters to admittees with all pertinent financial aid information.

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FAFSA Delay Will Cause Problems 

College Planners of America

Three years ago, Congress enacted long-overdue reforms in the passage of the FAFSA Simplification Act of 2020, which substantially improves Federal student aid process. Some state grant programs have deadlines as early as February 1, so the later the FAFSA is available, the less time students have to apply.

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The New FAFSA Continues to Vex Students

College Planners of America

Because students are motivated to submit the form soon after it becomes available, the majority of completed FAFSA’s are submitted and processed in October and November, so colleges have ISIR’s for many students even before they receive applications from them. The ED’s help line was seldom available.

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