CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One thing that has not changed about the FAFSA is that any current high school senior who plans to attend college in the fall and any current college students should still file the FAFSA. As a reminder, the FAFSA gathers information about your financial needs so your student can be offered work-study, grants, and student loans.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Financial aid officer Application 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 6, 2024

The FAFSA serves as the primary application for federal student aid programs, including grants, loans, and work-study opportunities. Additionally, many states and colleges use the FAFSA to determine eligibility for their own financial aid programs.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Success Application 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 3, 2023

For students who are applying on the regular timetable, the delay of the FAFSA release is likely to not impact financial aid. How are the updates impacting Pell Grants or other offers for low to middle income students? Schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more about finding ways to pay for college.

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Financial aid Application Student financial aid 52

College Planners of America

APRIL 5, 2024

On January 30, the day before it was scheduled to start transmitting ISIR’s to colleges, the ED announced that most ISIR’s wouldn’t go out until mid-March. The ED needed time to change its aid formula to account for inflation, which was required under the Act but which hadn’t been included in the project. Department of Education.

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Financial aid Financial aid officer Application 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

After months of uncertainty for borrowers, the Biden administration’s student loan debt cancellation program, which offers $10,000 of relief to those making up to $125,000 and $20,000 for Pell Grant recipients, came before the Supreme Court on Tuesday, in oral arguments that stretched for over an hour past their scheduled time.

Title IV 242

Title IV Student loans Financial aid administration Students 242

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MARCH 25, 2024

Find out whether they have a substantial grant and scholarship program , learn about on-campus and off-campus work opportunities, and ask if there are clubs that focus on your major or if you can start one, because you want to find out what is different about this college or why other students choose to attend it.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Financial aid officer Application FAFSA 52

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.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Grant Student financial aid 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JANUARY 3, 2024

EFC: The Expected Family Contribution will be changed to the Student Aid Index (SAI). Pell Grants: More students will be eligible to receive maximum or partial federal Pell grants. Schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more about finding ways to pay for college.

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Financial aid Financial aid officer Student financial aid 52

College Planners of America

APRIL 28, 2023

The FAFSA for the 2024-25 admission cycle is now scheduled to open in December 2023. This will adversely affect the college plans of students planning to apply in the 2023-24 admissions cycle as well as students who need to re-apply for Federal aid each year.

FAFSA 40

FAFSA Financial aid Financial aid administration Financial aid officer 40

College Planners of America

APRIL 24, 2024

Students and, for those who are dependents, their parents, fill it out and submit it to the ED. The FAFSA eligibility calculation did not account for inflation from 2020 to 2023, which was 18%, so many students were incorrectly considered ineligible. Students eligible for Pell Grants have been denied because they are dependents.

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Students Financial aid Grant 52