College Aid Services

AUGUST 14, 2024

Federal Student Aid is publishing the latest information related to Program Participation Agreements (PPA), which are required documents that must be signed institutional leadership if they want to retain their status as a Title IV program.

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HEAG

JANUARY 16, 2025

Recently, the Federal Student Aid (FSA) office released an Electronic Announcement detailing critical updates and reminders regarding the Change in Ownership (CIO) process for institutions participating in Title IV, HEA programs.

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EAB

JUNE 12, 2023

Headlines about student debt and poor student outcomes have prompted federal attention. The Department reevaluated this exception due to “the growth in online enrollment and associated federal student debt” since its inception in 2011. What was not expected, however, was their expansion of the third-party servicer definition.

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Thrive Alliance Group

JANUARY 19, 2022

The need for mental health support in schools has become so extreme and widespread that the US DOE has published a 90+ page report documenting the challenges schools face and recommendations for overcoming them. You can also take it a step further and send a school- or district-wide survey to every student.

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Student Loan Hero

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens on Oct. Most students file the FAFSA much closer to the date it opens than the date it closes. Students can file the FAFSA until the end of the academic year and still get some aid,” says Mark Kantrowitz, financial aid expert and publisher of SavingforCollege.com.

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College Aid Services

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Department of Education has updated Volume 1, Chapter 2 of the 2024-25 FSA Handbook to reflect changes in documentation requirements for Indigenous Americans born in Canada following consultations with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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