Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

With a new federal grant that Chang and his fellow UConn faculty and staff members have secured from the U.S. But per the ED grant, that will soon change with the hiring of a new visiting assistant professor. More than 170,000 Asian people reside in the state of Connecticut, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 Census.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Institutions of higher education, specifically land grant/grab institutions, were established as part of these efforts in conquest. As thoroughly documented by High Country News , forced land dispossessions serve as the foundation for institutions of higher education in the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

What I’m really interested in is people’s experiences with the environment, particularly environmental change, and documenting how they navigate these changes,” Treviño Peña says. The traditional tenure and promotion processes do not recognize or value service to the same level as research and grant funding.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

He noted that the founding documents of most colleges and universities list economic mobility as an important goal. The factors that it uses include student earnings, student capacity to pay off debt, and comparing the percentage of students who receive Pell grants that graduate to the expected rates.

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Active Minds

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Mental health disparities among communities of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) community, and people with disabilities are well-documented.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

If the bill is signed into law by Newsom, “there will be an enormous opportunity for undocumented students in all California state colleges and universities to pursue an education with their documented peers as well as open employment opportunities” with the state educational system, says Arulanantham. However, there’s a difference today. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

Eventually, they documented their experiences in a 2005 article, "Retaining Each Other: Narratives of Two African American Women in the Academy." I know how quickly that can shift back, and I don’t think you can take it for granted. Through a deeply intentional effort, the two women helped each other blossom into their careers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

No Pell Grants. In 2019, Oglethorpe partnered with TheDream.US , a national scholarship program that helps provide access to a college education for immigrant youth who came to the country at a young age without documentation. On top of that, undocumented students are ineligible for any federal financial aid. No student loans.

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OCTOBER 1, 2023

million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The students’ volunteer work translating documents for Proyecto Inmigrante has a value of over $100,000 (when compared to what translation services charge). It began as a pilot program in 2015 and started in earnest in 2018 with 25 students after receiving a $1.68

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College Aid Services

MARCH 22, 2024

FSA has published an update to its previous electronic announcement regarding changes to the Student Aid Index and Pell Grant Eligibility Guide for the upcoming academic year.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Last year, we reported that students of color were more likely than White students to face a gap between their total college costs and the financial assistance available to them from grants and family resources, also known as unmet need.

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Thrive Alliance Group

JANUARY 19, 2022

And, grants for mental health in schools are readily available, if you know where to look. 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. Here’s how to get started.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

With a new federal grant that Chang and his fellow UConn faculty and staff members have secured from the U.S. But per the ED grant, that will soon change with the hiring of a new visiting assistant professor. More than 170,000 Asian people reside in the state of Connecticut, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 Census.

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IEFA

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the world of finding financial aid for international students, exploring scholarships, grants and student loans to make your dream of studying abroad a reality. Grants are typically based on need and do not need to be repaid. Scholarships. Federal student loans. Private student loans.

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College Aid Consulting Services

JANUARY 26, 2023

The FAFSA form determines a student’s eligibility for federal grants, loans, and work-study programs. Our responsibilities to complete the FAFSA preparer may include: Meeting with students and families to gather information and documents needed to complete the FAFSA form, such as tax returns and other financial information.

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College Aid Consulting Services

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Alaska ASAP – Alaska Education Grant: As soon as possible after Oct. ArFuture Grant (fall term): July 1, 2023, by midnight CT. 10, 2024 ArFuture Grant (spring term): Jan. Cal Grant also requires submission of a school-certified GPA by March 2, 2023. 2, 2023 For additional community college Cal Grants: Sept.

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Student Loan Hero

DECEMBER 22, 2022

While some aid is based on financial need (such as subsidized loans and Pell Grants), other aid is not (such as unsubsidized federal loans). Below are the types of federal financial aid you can obtain as a result of filling out the FAFSA: Federal Pell Grant. Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG).

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Gather Your Documents The FAFSA asks for a lot of personal and financial info, so it’s best to have everything ready before you start. The FAFSA will pull your tax information from the IRS, but it’s good to have other documents ready. You may be asked to provide additional documents, so be prepared.

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College Aid Consulting Services

JULY 28, 2023

One of the most common forms of financial aid is grants, typically awarded based on financial need and do not have to be repaid. With the click of a button, you can easily convert your documents to PDFs and ensure the recipient can open them without hassle.

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Scholarship America

MAY 15, 2023

Do I have to pay taxes emergency grants or relief funds? Note, however, if you receive emergency aid funds in the form of a grant or scholarship from your state or a private provider, the tax rules outlined above may apply. What do I need to know about the taxability of my scholarships or grants?

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College Aid Services

AUGUST 14, 2024

After a year filled with technological challenges, the Department of Education is taking steps to ensure that the upcoming FAFSA application rollout is successful with the release of the 2025-26 Student Aid Index (SAI) and Pell Grant Eligibility Guide.

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Scholarship America

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

billion in Pell Grant funds on the table , along with millions of dollars in SNAP benefits, private scholarships and other forms of college financial aid. NCAN estimates that “about 767,000 students from the high school class of 2022 who would be eligible for Pell Grants did not complete the FAFSA.” More than 3.2

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JANUARY 3, 2024

This single document is the key to funding a college education, yet it’s been one of the most notoriously difficult documents to file. Pell Grants: More students will be eligible to receive maximum or partial federal Pell grants. EFC: The Expected Family Contribution will be changed to the Student Aid Index (SAI).

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Many schools offer financial aid workshops to walk families through applying for financial aid, grants, and scholarships. Aid most often takes the form of grants, scholarships, or tuition reductions. Deadlines and required documents vary by school, so make sure to stay informed about the application process and timeline.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

I want you to feel confident and comfortable as you navigate all of the documents you’ll be handling over the next year! FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) The FAFSA is a form that students and their families fill out to determine their eligibility for financial aid, including federal grants, work-study programs, and loans.

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College Aid Consulting Services

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

When filling out the FAFSA, we recommend you add in-state public colleges first, as this is the best way to be considered for state grants. No matter how many schools you add, be sure to reach out to each financial aid department directly to see if you need to supply additional documentation before receiving your award letter.

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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. They will need to provide documentation that shows when the VA notified them of their disability status.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The most important financial document that students will file with their families this fall is the FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The FAFSA is how the amount of aid a student receives via federal grants, loans,work study, and more is calculated. Why Do I Have to File the FAFSA? Driver’s license.

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Scholarship America

JANUARY 10, 2023

Your institution may offer you scholarships, grants, loans and/or work study. Gather documentation, such as proof of changes in your financial situation, loss of income, or increase in expenses. Here are a few things you might not know about financial aid that could help you navigate the process more effectively.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MARCH 18, 2024

Any financial aid offer letters received will outline the amount of scholarships, grants, and loans you can expect. If there are exceptional medical bills, or a sudden drop in income, put together a short letter that documents your specific situation, and ask the college if you can appeal the financial aid award.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 27, 2024

Ensure that your student has met all criteria and completed any necessary documentation before proceeding with enrollment. Submit Required Documents Promptly : Whether it’s transcripts, test scores, or recommendation letters, make sure to submit all required documents promptly.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

It opens doors to federal grants, loans, and work-study opportunities. Here’s a few terms that might come up on the documents: Expected Family Contribution (EFC): This is the amount your family is expected to contribute toward your education costs. Always prioritize grants and scholarships before accepting loans! The good news?

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EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Oklahoma State University intends to become the nation’s preeminent land-grant university. The preeminent land-grant university is the institution that most successfully carries out the land-grant mission for the place it serves” (The Strategy, 2022). Land grant universities for the future: Higher education for the public good.

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College Planners of America

MAY 21, 2024

If a parent’s credit needs improvement, they may become eligible for a PPL by adding an endorser or documenting extenuating circumstances. Documenting extenuating circumstances : There may be a good reason why a parent’s credit report doesn’t accurately reflect their ability to repay the loan.

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College Planners of America

MAY 21, 2024

If a parent’s credit needs improvement, they may become eligible for a PPL by adding an endorser or documenting extenuating circumstances. Documenting extenuating circumstances : There may be a good reason why a parent’s credit report doesn’t accurately reflect their ability to repay the loan.

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Clair Kamp Dush

MAY 2, 2018

For me, that is getting my grants and publications written, revised, and submitted. My students will email me, journal editors will email me for reviews, but NIH doesn’t email me to find out when I am submitting my grant. We count our achievements, like paper and proposal submissions, reviews completed, and grants awarded.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Additionally, $33,047 is the average grant of award per individual. Key Communication Features to Look For When evaluating financial aid solutions, look for these communication features: Online Portal: A user-friendly online portal allows families to access information, submit documents, and communicate with the school securely.

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