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January 12, 2023
Vol. 15 - Issue 1

Comments sought on proposal to amend rules governing income-contingent repayment plans

The public now has a chance to comment the Department of Education's proposed changes to income-contingent repayment plans.

Department of Education clarifies Federal Work Study Program rules on tutoring jobs

Although the Federal Work Study (FWS) Program requires institutions to meet specific community service requirements, college officials may have been hesitant to allow students to take tutoring or mentoring jobs at elementary or secondary schools.

Reminder about Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday closings

The Department of Education is among the federal offices closed for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday on Monday, January 16.

The year of living financial aid

Not saying you should forget everything you know about financial aid, but some big changes are coming.

Simple steps to update your FSA ID

Your FSA ID is your key to your federal student aid account, and therefore it's important that you keep information associated with your account up to date.

A checklist of applications to complete for a college education

By the first day of college classes, a student has completed a lot of paperwork to begin their educational journey.

How do I start applying for financial aid?

If you are a high school senior or the parent of a senior, the next few months are important for applying for financial aid, such as scholarships, grants, and loans.

New FAFSA to debut in late 2023

Students and parents applying for financial aid in the fall of 2023 will experience a totally new FAFSA.

Strategies for making the most of scholarship applications webinar scheduled for students, parents

Share information about the January 24 and 26 webinars with your incoming students and parents.

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