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Brief outage planned on StudentAid.gov website this weekend
April 25, 2024
The outage hopefully won't impact too many students trying to complete the FAFSA, but the Department of Education is planning an outage for the StudentAid.gov website on Saturday, April 27.
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Comments sought on proposed program to recognize postsecondary institutions supporting student success
April 25, 2024
To recognize and perhaps encourage postsecondary institutions to develop student success programs on their campus, the Department of Education is considering a new awards program.
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Department outlines schools' responsibilities to ensure service providers meet security certification requirements
April 25, 2024
In what it said was in response to requests for additional information, the Department of Education this week provided guidance to postsecondary institutions on the information security requirements under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA).
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Exit counseling resources available
April 25, 2024
This spring is likely even busier in your office than "normal."
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Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News
April 25, 2024
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Missing the trees for the forest
April 25, 2024
The very air we breathe is their gift to us.
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The bottom line on financial aid offers
April 25, 2024
Choosing a college is an important financial decision.
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Upcoming webinar to prepare schools for new reporting requirements
April 25, 2024
Identifying which students should be included in the new financial value and gainful employment reporting requirements is the purpose of some new reports now available in NSLDS.
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Tip of the Week
April 24, 2024
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Six things you should check on your FAFSA Submission Summary
April 23, 2024
After successfully completing your FAFSA, you should celebrate your accomplishment.
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Tip of the Week
April 17, 2024
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"4 reasons why you need to complete the FAFSA" flyer updated
April 11, 2024
To help high school educators and college access professionals communicate with students about the importance of the 2024-25 FAFSA, Mapping Your Future created the "4 reasons why you should complete the FAFSA" flyer.
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2024-25 FAFSA presentations scheduled
April 11, 2024
Share information with your students and parents about the April 16 and April 19 presentations.
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A peek at this week's updated FAFSA records release to schools
April 11, 2024
Financial aid professionals are getting a look at what's in their future - at least with regards to updated student files.
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Department issues guidelines for awarding aid based on student FAFSA record with errors
April 11, 2024
Financial aid professionals have some leeway in awarding financial aid when it comes to using student records - as long as some guidelines are met.
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Early Awareness E-News-Special FAFSA Issue
April 11, 2024
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Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News
April 11, 2024
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Students begin receiving FAFSA Submission Summaries but can't make corrections yet
April 11, 2024
The Department of Education began processing FAFSAs in March and some students have received their FAFSA Submission Summaries.