CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 11, 2023

How the FAFSA is Making Financial Aid More Accessible to Families Nationwide In the last year and a half, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid – or FAFSA – has undergone major changes to make the application easier to complete for students nationwide. Some scholarships may even require the form to be completed.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 3, 2024

Graduation is also the end mark of all of your college application woes and experiences! Explore Financial Aid Options : Take the time to research and explore the various financial aid options available to you, including scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs when paying for school. Each one has its own pros and cons.

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IEFA

JANUARY 3, 2024

Research top lenders, explore scholarships/grants and utilize university financial aid. Prepare for the loan application process, disbursement and repayment. To apply for federal student aid, start by filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). without a cosigner, making it an attractive option for many.

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College Planners of America

JANUARY 25, 2023

Over 400,000 disabled former students have been granted $7.8 A former student may also be relieved of the requirement to complete a TEACH Grant service obligation on the basis of disability. The ED will use the applicant’s answers from Sections 1 and 2 of the form to create a partially completed application.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Approximately 49% are Pell Grant eligible or have first-generation, low-income backgrounds. We have a wonderful program called Pathways, where we do outreach to middle schools, high schools and community colleges, providing application clinics and parent academies,” says Dr. Leroy M. Morishita, interim president at CSULA.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 3, 2023

This has been the biggest update in 40 years for the FAFSA and we’re all ready to see what the new application looks like. Here’s what we do know about the updated FAFSA and your student’s college financial aid process so far: Applicants will be able to pull data from their tax returns. Are there any format updates to the FAFSA?

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Help Your Student Make an Educated Decision About How to Fund College For many families, the joy of college applications and future dreams is starting to form as your students fill out applications, complete college visits, and make lists for next year. Still Want More Help?

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NACAC's Admitted

APRIL 16, 2023

It is getting closer to the fall semester and your application numbers are below last year’s count. adding in some weekend hours, increasing marketing, and scheduling more in-person and virtual open houses are some of the usual approaches. Promote (and support) flexible course schedules.

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Student Loan Hero

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens on Oct. This application becomes available on Oct. Since the Department of Education offers the FAFSA funding, it also sets a deadline for the application. 22, the same date its early-decision applications are due. 1 every year. 1 as possible. 1 every year.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

APRIL 15, 2024

Then subtract out the grants and scholarships from individual schools, along with any scholarships you won on your own, for a bottom line net cost figure. This is one of the hardest decisions you will have to make during the college application process. But, you’re almost to the finish line! Congratulations!!

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Castleton Trio

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

If you’re like most college students, your financial aid package is a mixture of loans, grants, work study, and scholarships. You’ll have to pay back loans, whereas you won’t have to pay back scholarships and grants. Therefore, you want to apply for as many scholarships and grants you can. – Get Deadlines.

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College Planners of America

APRIL 5, 2024

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. But applicants will not have net cost information when it’s most needed — in time to identify their best-fit college.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

You’re likely to see scholarships and grants you will not have to repay, and student loans that you will have to repay. Please watch your application portals and school announcements carefully in case deadlines change. Schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more about finding ways to pay for college.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

For the last seven years, the Department has rarely extended relief to borrowers unless they submitted complex applications that proved how their school harmed them. If a borrower attended one of these schools outside of the covered time period, they should consider submitting an individual application for borrower defense. (We

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Applying to more colleges: In 2021, the average number of college applications submitted by new college freshmen rose to 7 from 6 applications the year before. Pell Grant availability for incarcerated adults Starting in July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell eligible.

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COE

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

At Southeastern Louisiana University, we run three classic Upward Bound and two Upward Bound Math-Science programs currently and have received Federal TRIO grants since 1987. Ron Abel empower proved the ideal choice, seamlessly integrating into our workflow and easing the transition from traditional paper applications.

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COE

JANUARY 7, 2024

As you will read below, the transition from paper to online applications, along with the platform’s ability to collect all necessary data in one place, has significantly improved efficiency and effectiveness in program management. Schedule a demo Terrance Hamm: How has empower impacted your program?

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College Planners of America

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Review the college’s CLEP policy closely to verify that it grants credit for the particular CLEP exams that the student is considering taking. However, each college that accepts CLEP exams sets its own minimum exam scores for granting credit hours. Students need to download and install the ETS Online Test application.

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College Planners of America

JANUARY 8, 2024

Fake employment offers: An online or print ad may describe a job that is a great fit for a student’s schedule and pays well. But when students contact the “employer,” they are asked to pay a fee or to provide personal or financial information to complete the job application process.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Having access to accurate, easy-to-interpret data is more important than ever as community colleges need to have a clearer understanding of what practices are working in regard to enrollment, fiscal decisions, course scheduling, and equity, so you can double down on what’s yielding results.

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College Planners of America

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The timer, for example, will be extended for those students who have been granted extended time and a screen will indicate if an extra break is scheduled. On the digital SAT only 30% of math items will be in the context of science or social studies or real-world applications.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MARCH 25, 2024

High school juniors are beginning to get their college application journey started. But until then, it can feel chaotic and overwhelming – especially to those juniors who are figuring out their college application to do list. What are your application deadlines? All of these events (including the basketball tournament!)

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College Planners of America

MAY 13, 2023

The 2024–25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) integrates major changes in the way students will apply for Federal student aid. According to the U.S. Education Department (ED), these changes will help students by enabling a better and simpler FAFSA experience.

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Student Loan Hero

DECEMBER 1, 2022

1: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens. Mid-December: Decisions arrive for early action and early decision applicants. March – April: Decisions arrive for regular decision applicants. This free application opens every year on Oct. Recurring dates: Oct. 15: Regular decision deadlines for many colleges.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JANUARY 3, 2024

However, with the release of the 2024-2025 FAFSA, families, students, and financial aid offices alike are hopeful that the once complicated application will be easier to complete and process. Pell Grants: More students will be eligible to receive maximum or partial federal Pell grants.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Perhaps one of the biggest pros of the SAI is that more students will be able to receive access to Pell Grants. Access to Pell Grants is typically based on family size and the federal poverty line. Starting this year, applicants who don’t qualify for a max Pell Grant if their SAI is less than the maximum grant amount.

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#RealCollege Blog

MAY 12, 2022

Rather than trying to design the perfect income limits, the Biden Administration should provide universal and automatic relief to all federal student loan borrowers, free of applications and hassle. Department of Education can the federal government connect some of the dots between how much you make and your federal student loan or grant.

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College Planners of America

APRIL 28, 2023

The FAFSA for the 2024-25 admission cycle is now scheduled to open in December 2023. Colleges May Not Have Sufficient Time Many colleges won’t be able to determine their award packages for accepted applicants if they don’t have sufficient lead time to review FAFSA data.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Good news: The online application for the Biden Administration’s student debt cancellation is now officially open! . And the application is fast and easy–you don’t need to submit any documents or even log-in to your StudentAid.gov account. The application is available in both English and Spanish. Español/Spanish: [link].

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, which cancels $10,000 of debt for borrowers earning under $125,000 and offers $20,000 of relief to Pell Grant recipients, is scheduled to come before the U.S. Supreme Court later this month.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

AUGUST 26, 2022

On August 24 2022, President Biden announced that he would cancel $10,000 of federal student loan debt for all borrowers who make less than $125,000 (for individuals) or less than $250,000 (for married couples or heads of households) and $20,000 for borrowers who received a Pell grant when in college and fall under those income thresholds.

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College Planners of America

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Submission of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is an essential step for all students seeking Federal, state, institutional, and private financial aid. As a result, the Act’s provisions were not scheduled to become effective until July 1, 2022. The ED projects that 1.5

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College Planners of America

APRIL 24, 2024

Then the Department computes how much Federal aid a student is eligible to receive through loans, grants, and the work-study program and transmits this information, normally within two weeks of FAFSA submission, to student-designated colleges by means of an Institutional Student Information Record (ISIR). This was not budgeted or scheduled.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The ruling still allows for race to be included in college applications, so long as discussion of race is concretely tied to an applicant’s character or unique ability. Those who did not receive a Pell Grant would have been eligible for up to $10,000 in relief. Our constitutional history does not tolerate that choice.”

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