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NEW: The GOP budget is slashing federal student loan programs and inviting private lenders into the market. “Divvying up educational opportunity on the basis of credit scores will only magnify existing gaps in access,” says TCF fellow Peter Granville. 🔽 tcf.org/content/report…

Department Of Education Suspends Student Loan Forgiveness Under IBR trib.al/rq81I2r

What Borrowers Should Know About the Student Loan Forgiveness Suspension bit.ly/45cwCOR

A first-of-its-kind program will give students an early admission guarantee and a sense of what it will cost. chroni.cl/3TYn4AJ

We convened a group of graduate and professional (GP) fin aid admins to discuss GP student borrowing — and NASFAA’s policy positions in that area — in the context of the political climate and what is in the long-term best interest for students: ow.ly/HV9050WuIZT

The Department of Education published a report of nonpayment rates by institution in an effort to provide institutions with a resource to better understand the delinquency and default risks associated with their most recent borrowers. Access the report: ow.ly/fLEU50WuLHt

NASFAA reporters caught up with Heidi Carl, NASFAA's new national chair, to ask her the questions our members want to know about her goals for the next year and what inspires her as a financial aid professional: ow.ly/AFIA50Ww7G6

College Students In Hawaiʻi Could Lose Access To Federal Loans: An estimated 1 in 6 community college students are enrolled in programs at risk of losing federal loan eligibility if UH can't prove graduates earn more than residents with a high… dlvr.it/TM9Gbn #HInews

How graduate loan limits will change under the GOP spending bill post-gazette.com/news/education…

The U.S. Department of Education published FAQs regarding identity verification to address how identity verification impacts eligibility for all aid years, and the changes in documentation under the Changes to Identity Confirmation Requirements for V4 and V5 verification: ow.ly/wWwu50WwHhU

Federal Actions Loom Large at NACUBO Changes to student aid and tax policies as well as ongoing legal fights drove conversations at this year’s conference of college business officers as attendees gathered to address the moment. bit.ly/44UtvLl

NASFAA supports the College Transparency Act, reintroduced by U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. & Elizabeth Warren. The bill aims to provide students with information about enrollment, completion, and postsecondary earnings for institutions and majors across the country: ow.ly/TuzQ50WxpbX

NASFAA, along with over 500 organizations, called on congressional appropriators to adequately fund labor, health, and education programs in the appropriations process, which is currently underway for the upcoming fiscal year. Read the letter to Congress: ow.ly/JzH550WxYA1

One NASFAA's more underrated member benefits is our Compiled Title IV Regulations, which are available as web pages for each of the major parts of the Code of Federal Regulations, which together govern the Federal Student Aid programs: ow.ly/chyo50Wy800

Yesterday, the Senate Appropriations Committee advanced the fiscal year 2026 education budget bill that flat-funds #PellGrant and other #StudentAid programs. NASFAA summarized what financial aid offices need to know about the bill and what happens next: ow.ly/XURK50WyBtO

National College Attainment Network (NCAN) reports that unclaimed Pell Grants totaled $4.4 Billion for the high school class of 2024 in the U.S. (unclaimed Pell Grants in Texas alone were $547 million). NASFAA