Close the Gap Foundation

APRIL 13, 2022

Founded with the vision to create an equitable future without opportunity gaps for low-income youths, Close the Gap Foundation works to empower first-gen, low-income students to build lifelong confidence and reach their fullest potential.

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The University Innovation Alliance

AUGUST 11, 2022

Those equity gaps often stem from an outdated profile of the typical college student: a full-time, on-campus resident with an understanding of available resources and the bandwidth to seek those resources on their own. Why data is so important is it can be used to help advisors deal with student issues much more efficiently.

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College Planners of America

APRIL 28, 2023

Speaking at a National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators ( NASFAA ) conference in February, Melanie Storey, Director of the ED’s Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA), said that, in order to assure compliance with the Act, the ED will not be able to launch the FAFSA as usual on October 1 of this year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2025

FSA manages the process that determines which institutions are allowed to participate in the federal student aid program through Program Participation Agreements (PPAs)legal contracts that require colleges to meet quality standards in areas such as accreditation, fiscal responsibility, and compliance with civil rights protections.

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