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The Student Aid Index: Shifting Our Thinking on Financial Aid Eligibility

Ruffaloni

Watch our webinar for more strategies and insights. The Student Aid Index (SAI) is one of three parts of the Appropriations Act of 2021: FAFSA simplification, the SAI, and changes to the Pell Grant calculation. The change to prior-prior year caused much concern nearly a decade ago, yet we successfully handled that transition.

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Are you meeting students’ basic needs?

EAB

Community colleges can collaborate with public transportation authorities to provide discounted or free passes or establish shuttle services connecting campuses and public transit hubs. Watch this webinar to learn more about CLC’s holistic needs project B.

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Weekly Update: March 27

DC College Counseling

COLLEGES ADOPT “UN-GRADING” POLICIES The impacts of COVID-19 learning loss are still being felt across the country, and more and more faculty have begun to adopt nontraditional policies - without letter and number grades - to help ease the transition to college for first-year students. And finally, we’re hiring summer interns!

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How to Get Hired After Incarceration

BestColleges

Incarcerated students , starting in July 2023, are also eligible for Pell Grants to help pay for their education. Churches, transitional housing groups, and nonprofit organizations may also have options available or information to help. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health.

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“Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it

EAB

Emphasize Affordability and Financial Aid Options: Describe scholarship opportunities, grants, and financial aid programs that demonstrate your commitment to making education accessible. Provide Application Support: Go beyond core information about your application process and offer virtual or in-person application workshops and webinars.

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5 areas for community colleges leaders to take stock in 2023

EAB

Blogs 5 areas for community college leaders to take stock in 2023 And resources to help sustain your post-pandemic momentum Now that community colleges have weathered the storm of the pandemic, it’s time to take a moment to recognize all you have accomplished, and then to begin to steer the transition from a “crisis” mindset to a sustainability one.

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What enrollment leaders need to know about the upcoming FAFSA changes

EAB

Analysis and pre-planning are beneficial to ensure a smooth transition. Webinar series: Preparing for the New FAFSA This two-part webinar series uses early guidance to help enrollment leaders know what to expect from upcoming changes in the 2024-2025 FAFSA.