July 17 , 2006
Volume 2006– Issue 35

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

ANN-06-07

http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/ANN0607.html

This letter announces ADDITIONAL SPACE AVAILABLE for the Federal Student Aids online, instructor-led training sessions to inform Financial Aid Administrators of the provisions of the Higher Education Reconciliation Act (P.L. 109-171) signed by the President on February 8, 2006

 

GEN-06-10

http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0610.html

Implementing Provisions of the HERA for the 2006-2007 Award Year

 

Electronic Announcements

First draft of the 2007-2008 FAFSA available for commen t

http://ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/0607FAFSANotice.html

 

Reminder Regarding Privacy Requirements of the Federal Student Aid PIN

http://ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/0609PINReminderEA.html

Federal Pell Grant Disbursement Processing for 2006-2007 Award Year

http://ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/0621PellDisbursProc0607.html

 

Security Alert -- Protect Against Identity Theft and Other Scams

http://ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/0620IdentityTheftCommpartn060806.html

 

2005-2006 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Processing Deadlines

http://ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/0623FAFSAProcDeadlines.html

 

Summary: HERA Operational Implementation Guidance - Return to Title IV Funds worksheets

http://ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/0630R2T4paperworksheets.html

 

Summary: Final 2006-2007 Drug Worksheets

http://ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/0630Final0607DrugWorksheet.html

 

Summary: HERA Operational Implementation Guidance (CPS, COD System, EDExpress Suite) -- Availability of June 2006 Update to 2006-2007 SAR Comment Codes and Text Guide

http://ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/0626SARCommentCodesandText0607.html

 

Award Year: 2006-2007

Section: HERA Operational Implementation Guidance (CPS, COD System, EDExpress Suite) -- Availability of June 2006 Update to 2006-2007 EDE Technical Reference

http://ifap.ed.gov/edereferences/0607EDETechRefJuneUpdate.html

 

FFEL VARIABLE INTEREST RATES

Period Begin: July 01, 2006

Period End: June 30, 2007

http://ifap.ed.gov/ffelvarrates/06292006VariableRates.html

 

SAR/ISIR Reference Materials

http://ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/0623FAFSAProcDeadlines.html

2005-2006 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Processing Deadlines

 

http://ifap.ed.gov/sarmaterials/0607SARCommCodesandTextJune.html

Award Year: 2006-2007

Section: Availability of June 2006 Update to 2006-2007 SAR Comment Codes and Text Guide

 

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