December 2, 2005
Volume 2005 – Issue 62

Review of Recent Announcements

As a service to its participating schools and lenders, the Utah Higher Education Assistance Authority (UHEAA) offers the following review of recent announcements and releases from the U.S. Department of Education or other sources. These reminders cover topics of general interest and importance that relate to the administration of federal student aid.

Any questions related to this Bulletin should be directed to UHEAA Policy and Training at 801.321.7166 or by e-mail to mjohnson@utahsbr.edu

 

A monthly summary of selected announcements, publications and guidance from the U.S. Department of Education brought to you by UHEAA.

Dear Partner/Colleague Letters

GEN-05-17

http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0517.html

Subject: Notice of waiver of Title IV grant repayment for students affected by a disaster

Summary: This letter announces the waiver of student Title IV grant repayments due in accordance with the Return of Title IV Aid requirements for students affected by a disaster.

 

Electronic Announcements

http://www.ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/1118SchoolElectronicProcessGuide.html

Summary: Posting of 2006-2007 School Electronic Process Guide

 

http://www.ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/1122TaxLineRef.html

Summary: This letter announces the Tax Line Reference Guide containing complete 2005 IRS tax return line numbers for use in conjunction with the 2006-2007 FAFSA on the Web Worksheet.

 

http://www.ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/1125SARISIRCommCodes0607.html

Summary: Availability of the 2006-2007 SAR Comment Codes and Text Guide

 

http://www.ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/1125SourceofAssistanceNov05.html

Summary: November 2005 Release of Updated "Sources of Assistance for Schools"

 

Federal Register

Date: November 9, 2005

ACTION: Notice of interest rates for the Federal Family Education Loan Program for the period July 1, 2005, through June 30, 2006.

http://www.ifap.ed.gov/fregisters/FR11092005FFEL.html

 

FYI

http://www.ifap.ed.gov/fafsa/0607FinalFAFSA.html

Summary: 2006-2007 Final FAFSA in English and Spanish

The final 2006-2007 English and Spanish FAFSA Form and FAFSA Insert is available in Portable Document Format (PDF).