Higher Education Act Reauthorization News
*NEW* Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, on January 11 introduced the College Cost Reduction Act, which seeks to address issues around college cost, accountability, and transparency. The bill includes a provision that would "create a standardized financial aid offer form that includes standardized definitions and terminology, formatting requirements, and information for students and families."
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Making Financial Aid Work for All
August 22, 2019 - As Congress inches closer to taking a wholesale look at the federal role in higher education through the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (HEA), NASFAA is pleased to outline recommendations to make financial aid work for all. -
NASFAA Submits Comments On Senate White Papers Regarding Consumer Info, Risk-Sharing
April 24, 2015 - NASFAA submitted comments to Sen. Lamar Alexander on the March 23 consumer information and risk sharing white papers released by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. -
HEA Reauthorization – Working Draft Overview
August 1, 2014 - In order to help navigate the various Higher Education Act Reauthorization proposals, NASFAA has developed a comparison chart that illustrates the similarities and differences between the draft legislation.