Education Roundup: Half of Schools Fail to Meet ‘No Child’ Standards Posted: 16 Dec 2011 05:00 AM PST In this week's roundup: The greatest number of schools ever miss federal performance standards. For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Congress Would Raise NIH Spending and Maintain Maximum Pell Grant, but at a Cost Posted: 15 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "Republicans in the House of Representatives have introduced a spending bill for the remainder of the current fiscal year that would increase funds for the National Institutes of Health by 1 percent,... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
NASFAA Summary of Student Aid Changes in FY 2012 Budget Bill Posted: 15 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST Congress reached a deal on the fiscal year (FY) 2012 budget last night after several days of disagreement and stalemate. The deal included the nine remaining appropriations bills needed to fund the... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Comment Request: Request for Title IV Reimbursement or Heightened Cash Monitoring 2 Posted: 15 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST The purpose of the Request for Title IV Reimbursement or Heightened Cash Monitoring 2 form is to gather financial information from the institution in order to process claims for payment. The... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
12-15: REMINDER – New Street Address for Mailing Paper Master Promissory Notes and Endorser Addenda Effective Dec. 19, 2011 Posted: 15 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST As noted in a Nov. 15, 2011 electronic announcement posted on the Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP) website, the Department of Education would like to remind schools that the street... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
10 Things You Need to Know About Net Price Calculators Posted: 15 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "Every college and university in the United States now has its own online net price calculator, a tool that allows prospective students and parents to discover what higher education might actually... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Pell Grant Funding Deal Ends Student Loan Benefit… Temporarily Posted: 15 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "As we wrote earlier this week, the pending omnibus bill funds the Pell Grant program at a maximum grant of $5,550 in part by tweaking eligibility rules for the program and by reallocating subsidies... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Opinion: Give Gift of Savings for College Posted: 15 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "The College Savings Foundation has a great idea for what to buy the children in your family," Washington Post columnist Michelle Singletary writes. "I must warn you: The gift, as you might already... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Opinion: Online Tool Helps Predict College Costs Posted: 15 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "It is important to remember, however, that differences of several hundred — or even thousand — dollars between school [net price] calculators aren't the final word on price. Some calculators do not... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Federal Student Loan Funding Could Be Cut Posted: 15 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "Congress is still working on a $1 trillion spending bill ahead of a midnight deadline tomorrow," American Public Radio's Marketplace reports. "And it appears federal student aid programs are on the... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
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