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Veteran Sues U.S. Government, Alleges Racial Discrimination Against Black Vets

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

After he returned from service in the Vietnam War, the VA denied Mr. Monk’s applications for education, housing, and disability benefits for decades, before finally agreeing in December 2020 that he was, in fact, eligible all along,” a Yale Law School Veterans Service Clinic announcement read. for white applicants, the suit claims.

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Department Releases 23-24 FSA Assessments and 24-25 Application, Verification Guide

College Aid Services

The Department of Education has made the 24-25 Application and Verification Guide as well as the 23-24 FSA Assessments resource available online. To obtain a digital copy of both documents, read the instructions below.

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4 Things to Highlight on Your College Application

Student Research Foundation

Many students want to stand out on their college applications and make a good first impression, but they are unsure where to start and what to include. Colleges review hundreds of applications and many prestigious colleges have low acceptance rates, so it’s important to be prepared before you start applying.

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How to write a scholarship application

IEFA

Your scholarship application should include information, but your scholarship essay should convince the committee that you should get the award. Because scholarship judges often read hundreds or even thousands of scholarship essays, differentiating your application from the other candidates is very necessary. The Planning Phase.

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The CSS Profile Can Increase Financial Aid

College Planners of America

In addition to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid ( FAFSA ), some college-bound students complete another application called the College Scholarship Service Profile (the Profile ). Deadlines for submission vary by college but usually align with a college’s application deadline. Adoptive parents. Current stepparents.

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Over 3.2 Million Borrowers Impacted by Servicing Errors During First Month of Repayment

NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

Contributing to the confusion, the Department’s loan servicers have committed numerous widespread and documented errors in billing borrowers and managing their loans. million IDR applications waiting to be processed. million federal student loan borrowers during the first month of repayment.

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The Disabled Are Eligible for Loan Forgiveness

College Planners of America

Former students who think they are eligible for a TPD discharge must provide information required by the ED by completing a TPD Discharge Application. Depending upon the circumstances, the applicant may either need to submit supporting documentation or have their physician complete part of the application.