On Monday night, Congress passed both an omnibus spending bill and a stimulus bill. The omnibus bill, the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) of 2021, turned out to contain what many are calling a minireauthorization” of the Higher Education Act. Many of the higher ed related...
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MASFAA's 2020 Conference, Navigating Together Toward Tomorrow, will be held online from November 9th to November 13th....
During the third round of Neg Reg sessions, the focus was on distance education, with the distance learning committee providing a 100-page report to the full negotiated rulemaking committee. One of the changes in this report that could have an impact on financial aid was...
October is here and that means it is almost time to start thinking about 2018-2019 school year. The Department of Education made some major changes to FAFSA and how it will be processed....
In January 2018 a notice posted on the federal register announced that the Department of Education plans to launch a pilot program for a Federal Student Aid payment card to facilitate the refund of FSA funds, along with other funds originated by schools. The pilot program includes...