Year-End Student Aid Legislation: COVID Relief, Funding, and FAFSA Simplification

Join NASFAA President Justin Draeger and NASFAA staff from the AskRegs and policy teams as they reviewed the student aid provisions included in Congress’ massive year-end spending and COVID-19 relief packages. The team reviewed the new COVID-19 relief provisions and followed-up on prior COVID topics, legislation, and guidance. They also dived-in on the other student aid provisions, including FAFSA simplification and spending for fiscal year 2021, included in the legislation. Time was provided for open Q&A during this 90 minute webinar.

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Speakers

Justin Draeger
President & CEO
NASFAA

Megan Coval
Vice President of Policy & Federal Relations
NASFAA

Jill Desjean
Policy Analyst
NASFAA

David Futrell
Knowledgebase & AskRegs Manager
NASFAA

Karen McCarthy
Director of Policy Analysis
NASFAA

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