ECM NEWSLETTER August, 2022 | Vol.1
Brad Smith • August 18, 2022
ECM NEWSLETTER March 2025
Federal Student Aid Eligibility for Borrowers with Defaulted Loans: Fresh Start restores Title IV aid for pre-March 2020 loan defaulters, enabling aid access and repayment options for one year.
Staying informed and adaptable is key in the ever-changing landscape of higher education. Our webinars are packed with essential knowledge and strategies to help you thrive in 2025 and beyond.
Simplification Information Area on Knowledge Center: Stay updated on the FAFSA Simplification Act and FUTURE Act in 2025 by bookmarking key pages such as regulations, updates, alerts, and FAQs. Access updates are directly available via this link.
2024 Virtual Federal Student Aid Training Conference – Registration Now Open: Registration is now open for the 2024 Virtual Federal Student Aid Training Conference, held Dec. 3- 6. Register free via FSA Partner Connect. The event features keynote speeches, sessions, and exhibits.
FY 2021 Official Cohort Default Rates Distributed Sept. 23, 2024: On October 4, 2024, it was confirmed that some schools received erroneous cover letters with blank rates in their FY 2021 CDR packages. Corrections are available via the SAIG mailbox. The appeal period begins on October 4, 2024.
As the new academic year approaches, students and educational institutions alike must navigate the complex waters of FAFSA verification. The U.S. Department of Education recently published crucial updates for the 2025-2026 award year that warrant close attention.
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