Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Manny Rodriguez laments childhood memories of the discourse surrounding education policies in California, particularly those that negatively affected migrant families like his. Manny is a leader in higher education policy advocacy,” says Brian Rivas, senior director of policy and government relations at The Education Trust — West. “He

Financial aid 331

Financial aid Low income student Student financial aid Equity 331

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

higher education institutions was $58 billion in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. percent decline from the record high reported in 2022, it demonstrates continued significant philanthropic support to the important higher education sector. Giving to U.S. Although this represents a 2.5

Student financial aid 280

Student financial aid Financial aid Higher education Advising 280

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Letherio Zeigler Letherio Zeigler has been named financial aid director at Savannah Technical College in Georgia. He served as director of student financial aid at Mississippi Valley State University.

Financial aid 242

Financial aid Student financial aid University Students 242

College Aid Services

MARCH 25, 2025

Melanie Storey has been named the new President & CEO of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA), effective May 1, 2025. Her appointment ends a nine-month search after former President Justin Draeger resigned in June of 2024.

Financial aid administration 98

Financial aid administration Financial aid Student financial aid Administration 98

College Aid Services

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The 2025-26 Federal School Code (FSC) List of Participating Schools is now available as an online document and an integrated search function for applicants navigating the fafsa.gov website.

Access 100

Access Accessibility Financial aid Student financial aid 100

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2024

While some students have been able to navigate the new FAFSA within the ideal, reduced time-window of about 30 minutes, many other families encountered hiccups in the system, unable to send in paperwork due to unique familial circumstances or missing social security numbers for undocumented parents or students.

FAFSA 312

FAFSA Financial aid Students Financial aid administration 312

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2023

Higher education is one of the most powerful assets our state has to uplift families, support businesses, and create prosperity. Graduates of higher education have increased volunteerism, improved health outcomes, and lower incarceration rates. Historically, higher education has underserved many Kansans.

Guided pathways 279

Guided pathways Financial aid Low income student First generation 279

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

According to the school, student financial aid will not be affected. . While we are disappointed with the decision made by the SASCOC Board, we are not discouraged; the entire SAU community has renewed our commitment to fulfill our vision and stay the course to complete our mission.”

University 246

University Compliance Student financial aid Financial aid 246

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Art Coleman, co-founder of EducationCounsel Coleman was presenting as part of a webinar organized by the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education, part of a series about the cases that could fundamentally re-align their work. Coleman was peppered with questions about what might happen and the potential implications.

Financial aid administration 264

Financial aid administration Student financial aid Financial aid Counseling 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 19, 2024

Assemblymember Marc Berman California state legislators are considering a bill designed to ensure that students who are parents can get the most out of their student financial aid. AB 2458 would help student parents afford, enroll in, and successfully complete their higher education journey," said Berman.

Financial aid 147

Financial aid Student financial aid Students Success 147

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Although the data represents only about 20% of non-profit colleges and universities, those institutions own about 99% of the endowment wealth in higher education, according to calculations by Dr. Sarah M. Kimball, professor emeritus of educational studies at the Ohio State University. billion and the median was approximately $203.4

Equity 246

Equity Student financial aid Financial aid Higher education 246

College Aid Services

MARCH 17, 2025

Federal Student Aid has announced that CaseTeams@ed.gov will now serve as a centralized mailbox to address issues regarding the completion of the Application for Approval to Participate in the Federal Student Financial Aid Programs (E-App) and general school eligibility inquiries.

Financial aid 59

Financial aid Student financial aid Application Higher education 59

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JANUARY 13, 2025

As a financial aid expert, I know how much planning and dedication goes into preparing for college. But remember: early rejection doesnt mean the end of your educational journey. Your educational journey is uniquely yoursdont let a single rejection define the entire experience.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Student financial aid Application 52

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MAY 31, 2019

While the legislation from Grassley, Smith, and Ernst is necessary to ensure uniformity in financial aid offers across higher education institutions, there is nothing to prevent individual institutions from improving the financial aid offers given to their prospective students in the meantime. 2] [link]. [3]

Financial aid 130

Financial aid Financial aid administration Student financial aid Students 130

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This is especially beneficial for low-income students who rely heavily on Pell Grants to fund their education. With adjustments to the income thresholds and the elimination of some outdated criteria, more students will receive the full Pell Grant award. Hopefully this makes higher education more affordable!

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Low income student Grant 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Higher education becomes even more expensive when students receive their financial aid offers – and theyre smaller than everyone hoped. Heres 6 things you can do when your college financial aid falls short of expectations: 1. This can free up funds for other areas of your education.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Financial aid officer Scholarship FAFSA 52

College Aid Services

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The 2025-26 Federal School Code (FSC) List of Participating Schools is now available as an online document and an integrated search function for applicants navigating the fafsa.gov website.

Access 52

Access Accessibility Student financial aid Financial aid 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MARCH 3, 2025

Whether youre planning to attend college soon or just thinking about your future, understanding the different types of financial aid you might receive is key to making smart decisions about paying for your education. Loans: Loans can be a tricky part of your financial aid package.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Grant FAFSA Student financial aid 52

IEFA

JANUARY 7, 2025

How do students secure funding for their university education and support their academic journey? Students can access funding through government grants, private donations, scholarships, and research grants. Financial aid for students Financial aid bridges the gap between what students can afford and the actual cost of education.

International student 52

International student Financial aid Financial aid officer University 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

For students heading to college, there is an immense pressure that comes with managing academic responsibilities and trying to determine how to pay for school. For many, financial aid is crucial to making higher education accessible. Financial aid is not a one-size-fits-all solution, and your situation is unique.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Financial aid officer FAFSA Student financial aid 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

APRIL 7, 2025

It’s the next big step in your educational journey, but theres one big thing that might cause some stress for you and your family: how to afford it. College costs can quickly add up, and without proper planning, it can feel like a financial mountain to climb. The idea of college can be both exciting and overwhelming.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Scholarship Grant 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MARCH 10, 2025

Youre making an important decision, and its worth doing the work to make sure youre getting the most financial support for your education. More about Jodi and College Financial Aid Advisors Jodi is a FAFSA financial advisor who helps with the financial aid process to help families of college students maximize their financial aid.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Financial aid officer Scholarship FAFSA 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Department of Education, and its the most straightforward deadline to remember. From completing the FAFSA and completing the CSS Profile to reviewing the SAR, responding to requests for verification, comparing financial aid offers and understanding student loan options, Jodi is a fantastic resource when it comes to student financial aid.

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Financial aid Scholarship Grant 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 2, 2024

High school seniors who are ready to unlock financial aid and take the next step toward your education, it’s time to file your FAFSA. Completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is one of the most important tasks you’ll need to tackle as you prepare for college.

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Financial aid Application Student financial aid 52

School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 31, 2024

With a greater understanding of these questions, schools are better able to devise financial aid policies and determine financial aid solutions that foster greater enrollment and strengthen the bonds of their communities. Prioritizing students. Prioritize financial aid.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Inclusion Application Communication 52

College Aid Services

APRIL 25, 2024

After fourteen years of commendable leadership, Justin Draeger has announced his resignation as President & CEO of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA), effective June 21, 2024.

Financial aid administration 59

Financial aid administration Financial aid Student financial aid Leadership 59

NACAC's Admitted

OCTOBER 10, 2023

However, the rising costs of college are increasingly out of reach for many students. Financial aid discussions have centered on simplifying FAFSA and increasing federal Pell Grants – all important – but federal student aid policies are only one funding source for families trying to determine how to pay for college.

Low income student 118

Low income student Grant Financial aid Scholarship 118

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

APRIL 15, 2024

From completing the FAFSA and completing the CSS Profile to reviewing the SAR, responding to requests for verification, comparing financial aid offers and understanding student loan options, Jodi is a fantastic resource when it comes to student financial aid.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Financial aid officer FAFSA Student loans 52

College Aid Services

JULY 26, 2024

The 2024-25 Federal School Code (FSC) List of Participating Schools is now available as an online document and an integrated search function for applicants navigating the fafsa.gov website.

Access 52

Access Accessibility Financial aid Student financial aid 52

College Aid Services

APRIL 18, 2024

Federal Student Aid has announced the publication of Volume 3 of the 2024-2025 Federal Student Aid Handbook which discusses the academic calendar, payment period, and disbursement requirements for awarding aid under the Title IV student financial aid programs, determining a student’s cost of attendance, and packaging Title IV aid.

Title IV 52

Title IV Financial aid Student financial aid Students 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 20, 2024

Financial Aid for College The college portal is like a digital command center, providing access to essential resources, announcements, and updates pertinent to your student’s academic journey. One area where its significance truly shines is in managing financial aid.

Application 52

Application Financial aid Success Student financial aid 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MARCH 18, 2024

Many private lenders, such as Discover Student Loans , offer competitive interest rates and other incentives that can help reach your college education goal. Remember to carefully determine who will be paying the loans after graduation with your student!

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Financial aid officer Student financial aid FAFSA 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JULY 21, 2024

3: Learn About Investing and Saving Summer break is an ideal time to educate yourself about investing and saving for the future. Start saving for college tuition, a car, or even retirement by setting up a savings account or exploring investment options that match your risk tolerance and financial goals. #4:

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Student financial aid Tutoring 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

OCTOBER 7, 2024

As students prepare for the exciting journey of attending college, one of the most important steps you’ll take is filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. This will help you make informed decisions about your education funding. so don’t hesitate to reach out with questions.

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Financial aid Financial aid officer Student financial aid 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JUNE 17, 2024

Grants and scholarships are considered “gift aid” because they do not need to be repaid, making them the most desirable forms of financial assistance. On the other hand, loans require repayment, often with interest, adding to the overall cost of education.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Student loans Scholarship Grant 52

College Planners of America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The student financial aid system has always been complex. The goal of the Act is to simplify the process of applying for student financial aid, primarily by reducing the number of questions on the FAFSA from 108 to 36. With this year’s new FAFSA and its inept rollout by the U.S.

FAFSA 52

FAFSA Financial aid Student financial aid Grant 52

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

You’re taking control of your education, and understanding these forms is a huge step in the right direction. 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.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Grant Student financial aid 52