AskRegs COVID-19 Questions
While AskRegs is available exclusively to NASFAA members, in an effort to keep the entire higher education community informed in the midst of this pandemic, NASFAA — with the support of grant funding — has made all AskRegs questions and answers related to COVID-19 available to the public. They are listed below, sorted by topic. Check back often; new questions get submitted and answered every day.
Campus-Based Aid
- Are Perkins Loan Payments and Interest Also Suspended During the COVID-19 Student Loan Payment Pause?
- Are We Required To Meet the FWS Community Service Requirements For the 2021-22, 2022-23, or 2023-24 Award Years?
- Can a FWS Student Work Remotely Due to Coronavirus?
- Can an FWS Student Work Remotely Beyond COVID-19?
- Can a Student Earn FWS Funds If She Is Not Attending Classes During the Upcoming Summer Term Or Payment Period?
- Can Students Be Paid FWS When the School Does Not Close, Sends Students Home, and Moves All Classes Online Due to Coronavirus?
- Can the School Reimburse Itself For the Nonfederal Portion Of FSEOG If the Aggregate Basis Match Is Used?
- Can We Continue To Pay FWS Students Who Are Unable To Work FWS Jobs Due To COVID-19?
- Can We Continue To Pay FWS Students Who Are Unable To Work If We Planned In Advance To Send Students Home After Thanksgiving?
- Can We Pay FWS Students If We Don't Pay Non-FWS Students Who Are Unable To Work Due To Coronavirus?
- Can We Pay Some FWS Students Who Cannot Work Due To Coronavirus, While Other FWS Students Must Work To Be Paid?
- Has the FISAP Deadline Been Extended Due to COVID-19?
- How Can Schools Use Campus-Based Funds As Emergency Aid?
- How Do We Determine How Much To Pay FWS Students When Enrollment Is Disrupted By Coronavirus?
- Is the Institutional Share Of FWS and FSEOG Waived For the 2019-20 and 2020-21 Award Years?
- Is the Institutional Share Of FWS and FSEOG Waived For the 2021-22 Award Year?
- Must We Reimburse Our Perkins Fund For Lost Interest If We Extend the 0% Interest Benefit To Our Perkins Borrowers?
- Will ED Issue FWS Community Service Waivers Due to Coronavirus?
Emergency Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
- Are Emergency FSEOG and Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Student Grants Reported On IRS Form 1098-T?
- Are Emergency FSEOG and Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Student Grants Taxable Or Untaxed Income?
- Are Emergency Funds Provided To Students Due to Coronavirus Treated As Estimated Financial Assistance?
- Can a School Transfer 100 Percent Of Its Unspent FWS Funds Into FSEOG Due To COVID-19?
- Can Emergency FSEOG Funds Be Used To Pay a Student's Outstanding Balance?
- Can Graduate/Professional-Only Schools Transfer FWS Into FSEOG and Award Emergency FSEOG?
- Can Online Students Receive Emergency FSEOG Under the CARES Act?
- Can We Award Emergency FSEOG Funds To Students Who Have Withdrawn Due To COVID-19?
- Can We Award Or Increase an Emergency FSEOG If the Student Is No Longer Enrolled For the Award Year?
- Can We Claim an Administrative Cost Allowance Against Emergency FSEOG?
- Can We Make Emergency FSEOG Awards For the 2020-21, 2021-22, and 2022-23 Award Years?
- How Can Schools Use Campus-Based Funds As Emergency Aid?
- Is Emergency FSEOG Included In a Return Of Title IV Funds Calculation?
- When Do Emergency FSEOG Funds Need to be Spent?
General ED Guidance Inquiries
- Are Postsecondary Institutions Subject To the President's COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Federal Contractors?
- Are There Any Cash Management Modifications Due To COVID-19 For Schools On HCM1?
- Are We Required To Report a Title IV Overpayment Due To a Coronavirus-Related Withdrawal?
- Can a School Use Person-To-Person Payment Methods Due To COVID-19?
- Can We Reduce Or Zero Out Unemployment Compensation and Income Earned From Work Using Professional Judgment?
- Do the COVID-19 Distance Education Flexibilities Apply To Incoming Students For the 2021-22 and 2022-23 Award Years?
- Due to Coronavirus, Will ED Extend the Deadline for Cohort Default Rate Appeals?
- Has ED Extended OIG Audit Guide Deadlines and Site Visit Alternatives Due To COVID-19?
- Has ED Extended the Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Reporting Deadlines Due To COVID-19?
- Has ED Extended the Equity In Athletics Disclosure Deadlines Due To COVID-19?
- Has OMB Extended the March 31, 2020 Single Audit Act Submission Deadline Due to Coronavirus?
- How Do We Resolve IRS Request Flag 07 for Amended Tax Returns?
- Is ED Allowing Accreditors to Waive Distance Education Review Requirements for Study Abroad Students Who Never Began Attendance Due to Coronavirus?
- Is There a Comprehensive List Of COVID-19 Flexibilities, Waivers, and Timeframes?
- Must It Be a Title IV-Approved Leave Of Absence To Qualify Under the COVID-19 Guidance?
- Must the School Still Meet the July 1, 2020 State Authorization Requirements if it Moved Classes Online Due to COVID-19?
- To What Payment Periods Does ED's COVID-19 Guidance Apply?
- What Are the CARES Act Section 15011 Quarterly Reporting Requirements?
- What Does It Mean To Be Impacted By COVID-19 In the Third Year Of the National Emergency?
- What Is the Definition of a Qualifying Emergency Under the CARES Act?
- When Do the Various Title IV COVID-19 Flexibilities and Waivers End?
- Where Can I Find Guidance On the Supplemental Support under American Rescue Plan (SSARP) Program?
- Will ED Be Extending the Recertification Deadline For Schools Due to Coronavirus?
Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund—Institutions
- Are We Required To Follow Title IV Cash Management Rules For Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds?
- Can HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Funds For Institutions Be Used To Pay Staff Salaries and Benefits?
- Can HEERF I, HEERF II, Or HEERF III Institutional Grant Funds Be Used To Pay a Student's Outstanding Balance?
- Can We Provide HEERF Institutional Grant Funds To Students As Vaccination Incentives?
- Can We Use HEERF Institutional Grant Funds To Meet the Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Needs of Students?
- Can We Use Leftover HEERF I Funds, HEERF II Funds, Or HEERF III Funds To Pay Institutional Costs Incurred Before December 27, 2020?
- Can We Use Our Student and/or Institutional Share Of HEERF Funds To Make Scholarships To Students?
- Do We Have To Spend All Of Our HEERF I and HEERF II Funds Before Drawing Down Or Spending Any HEERF III Funds?
- How Can We Use HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Funds To Cover Lost Revenue?
- How Do We Apply For Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds On Grants.gov?
- If a Student Does Not Cash a HEERF Check, Do We Update Previously Submitted Quarterly and Annual Reports?
- Is It a Taxable Event If the School Uses HEERF Funds To Pay Off, Write Off, or Discharge a Student's Outstanding Balance?
- Is There a Comparison Of the Conditions For Administering HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Funds?
- Must the School Hold Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Monies In an Interest-Bearing Account?
- Should HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Funds Be Drawn Down From G5 As They Are Awarded Or In a Lump Sum?
- What Are the HEERF Annual Reporting Requirements For 2021 Calendar-Year Expenditures?
- What Are the HEERF Annual Reporting Requirements For 2022 Calendar-Year Expenditures?
- What Are the Quarterly HEERF Grant Reporting Requirements For the Quarter Ending March 31, 2022?
- What Are the Quarterly HEERF Grant Reporting Requirements For the Quarter Ending June 30, 2022 and Beyond?
- What Are the Quarterly HEERF Grant Reporting Requirements For the Quarters Ending September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2021?
- What Are the Reporting Requirements For HEERF Grants Before September 30, 2021?
- What Does "To the Greatest Extent Possible" Mean For HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Grants?
- What Is the Deadline For Schools To Apply For Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds (HEERF I, II and III)?
- What Is the Deadline For Schools To Start Drawing Down HEERF II and HEERF III Funds?
- What Is the Deadline For Spending HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Funds?
- When Will a School Be Able To Complete Its HEERF Annual Report For the 2021 Calendar Year?
- Where Can I Find Guidance On How To Spend Institutional HEERF Funds On Basic Needs and COVID-19 Mitigation?
- Where Can I Find the Supplemental Assistance To Institutions Of Higher Education (SAIHE) Grant Application?
- Who Signs the Certification and Agreement Form For HEERF Funding?
- Will Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds Be an Audit Item For Schools?
Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund—Students
- Are Emergency FSEOG and Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Student Grants Reported On IRS Form 1098-T?
- Are Emergency FSEOG and Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Student Grants Taxable Or Untaxed Income?
- Are Emergency Funds Provided To Students Due to Coronavirus Treated As Estimated Financial Assistance?
- Are HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Considered Estimated Financial Assistance, Taxable Income, Or Untaxed Income?
- Are HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Funds Included In the 90/10 Calculation?
- Are HEERF Grants Reported As Federal Aid In IPEDS?
- Are HEERF Student Grants Awarded To International Students Taxable?
- Are Nondegree, Noncredit, and Continuing Education Students Eligible For HEERF I, HEERF II, Or HEERF III Student Grants?
- Are Schools Required To Issue IRS 1099-MISC Forms To Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Grant Recipients?
- Are There Additional HEERF Grants Under the CARES Act For HBCUs, Minority Serving Institutions, and Institutions Serving Low-Income Students?
- Are We Required To Follow Title IV Cash Management Rules For Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds?
- Can a Student On SAP Suspension Receive HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III?
- Can a Student Who Has Graduated Or Withdrawn Retroactively Receive HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Student Grant Funds?
- Can HEERF II and HEERF III Student Grants Cover Charges On a Student's Account?
- Can HEERF I, HEERF II, Or HEERF III Student Grant Funds Be Used To Pay a Student's Outstanding Balance?
- Can HEERF Student Grant Funds Be Used To Replace Lost Wages (FWS or Otherwise)?
- Can Online Students Receive Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds?
- Can the School Reimburse Itself From the CARES Act HEERF I Student Share?
- Can Undocumented, DACA, and International Students Receive HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Funds?
- Can We Award HEERF II Or HEERF III Funds For Summer Housing If the Student Is Not Enrolled In the Summer?
- Can We Award HEERF II Or HEERF III Funds Via Aid Offers Or When Referencing a Specific Period Of Enrollment?
- Can We Award HEERF Student Grants To International Students Who Took Classes Online From Abroad?
- Can We Disburse HEERF Student Grants Early For Students Enrolled In the Upcoming Fall Term?
- Can We Disburse Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds To a Deceased Student's Estate?
- Can We Hold HEERF Student Grants For an Upcoming Term Or Award Year, Or For Incoming Freshmen?
- Can We Use Leftover HEERF I Funds, HEERF II Funds, Or HEERF III Funds To Pay Student Costs Incurred Before December 27, 2020?
- Can We Use Our Student and/or Institutional Share Of HEERF Funds To Make Scholarships To Students?
- Do Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Grants to Students Have to Cover Expenses in the Cost of Attendance?
- Do Students Have To Be Pell-Eligible To Receive Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds?
- Do We Have To Spend All Of Our HEERF I and HEERF II Funds Before Drawing Down Or Spending Any HEERF III Funds?
- Do We Need a Separate Written Authorization To Credit HEERF II or HEERF III Funds To the Student's Account?
- How Do We Apply For Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds On Grants.gov?
- How Must Schools Pay HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Grants To Students?
- If a Student Does Not Cash a HEERF Check, Do We Update Previously Submitted Quarterly and Annual Reports?
- Is a Public State School Considered a State Entity When Excluding Emergency Relief From Income and EFA?
- Is a Student on a Leave of Absence Eligible for Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds?
- Is a Student Who Is Simultaneously Enrolled In High School and College Eligible For HEERF I, HEERF II, Or HEERF III Funds?
- Is It a Taxable Event If the School Uses HEERF Funds To Pay Off, Write Off, or Discharge a Student's Outstanding Balance?
- Is the School Required To Conduct Direct One-To-One Outreach To Students About the Opportunity To Receive an Aid Adjustment?
- Is There a Comparison Of the Conditions For Administering HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Funds?
- Must a Student Be Enrolled In a Title IV-Eligible Program To Receive a HEERF I, HEERF II, or HEERF III Grant?
- Must a Student Be Title IV-Eligible To Receive a HEERF I, HEERF II, or HEERF III Grant?
- Must Schools Return HEERF Student Funds To ED When the Student Fails To Claim the Funds Or Cash the Check?
- Must We Refund the HEERF Grant If a Student Authorizes Us To Apply It To Her Outstanding Balance and Then Changes Her Mind?
- Should HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Funds Be Drawn Down From G5 As They Are Awarded Or In a Lump Sum?
- What Are the HEERF Annual Reporting Requirements For 2021 Calendar-Year Expenditures?
- What Are the HEERF Annual Reporting Requirements For 2022 Calendar-Year Expenditures?
- What Are the Quarterly HEERF Grant Reporting Requirements For the Quarter Ending March 31, 2022?
- What Are the Quarterly HEERF Grant Reporting Requirements For the Quarter Ending June 30, 2022 and Beyond?
- What Are the Quarterly HEERF Grant Reporting Requirements For the Quarters Ending September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2021?
- What Are the Reporting Requirements For HEERF Grants Before September 30, 2021?
- What Factors Do We Consider When Awarding HEERF I Student Grants Under the CARES Act?
- What Factors Do We Consider When Awarding HEERF II and HEERF III Student Grants?
- What Is the Deadline For Schools To Apply For Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds (HEERF I, II and III)?
- What Is the Deadline For Schools To Start Drawing Down HEERF II and HEERF III Funds?
- What Is the Deadline For Spending HEERF I, HEERF II, and HEERF III Funds?
- When Will a School Be Able To Complete Its HEERF Annual Report For the 2021 Calendar Year?
- Who Signs the Certification and Agreement Form For HEERF Funding?
- Will Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds Be an Audit Item For Schools?
Institutional Refunds, Return of Title IV Funds (R2T4)
- After Setting the Coronavirus Indicator, How Are Students Notified That Their Loan Disbursements Are Cancelled and Pell LEU Is Restored?
- Are We Required To Adjust COA Or Awards If We Adjust Charges Or Refund All Or Part Of Tuition, Fees, Room, Or Board Due To Coronavirus?
- Are We Required To Redo the R2T4 Calculation If We Implement the R2T4 Waiver and Re-Disburse Title IV Aid?
- Are We Required To Set Both Coronavirus Indicators If the Student Withdrew Past the 60% Point and Earned All Title IV Aid?
- Can a School Assume All Fall Withdrawals Are COVID-Related If It Planned In Advance To Send Everyone Home After Thanksgiving?
- Can a School Choose Not To Apply the R2T4 Waiver Under the CARES Act and Return Unearned Title IV Funds Anyway?
- Can a School Withhold Title IV Aid For a Student's Failure To Get Vaccinated?
- Can a Student Receive the CARES Act Withdrawal Benefits More Than Once?
- Can a Student Who Qualifies For An R2T4 Exemption Also Receive An R2T4 Waiver Under the CARES Act?
- Can Schools Using the COVID-19 R2T4 Waiver Re-Disburse Only Grants and Not Loans?
- Can the School Add the Coronavirus Indicator In the R2T4 Calculator Tool Without Redoing the Entire Calculation?
- Can the School Use Both the R2T4 Calculator Tool and the R2T4 Lump Sum Reporting Page For CARES Act Reporting Requirements?
- Must We Apply the R2T4 Waiver and Coronavirus Indicator If We Learn After the Reporting Deadline That the Student Was a COVID-Related Withdrawal?
- Can We Have a Policy To Apply the R2T4 Waiver Only For Withdrawals After March 13, 2020 Or Another Set Date?
- Can We Hold the Title IV Credit Balance Until the Next Award Year If We Refund Institutional Charges Due To Coronavirus?
- Can We Return to ED a Title IV Credit Balance Caused by Not Returning Unearned Funds From the R2T4 Calculation?
- Can We Set the Coronavirus Indicator After December 31, 2020 If a 2019-20 Payment Period Crosses Over December 31, 2020?
- Do the R2T4 Waiver and Withdrawal Benefits Apply For the 2022-23 Award Year and Beyond?
- Do We Have To Report Students Who Withdrew After the 60% Point As COVID-Related Withdrawals?
- Do We Use the Home School's or Host School's Calendar for R2T4 Calculations Under Written Agreements?
- Does a Student Qualify For the R2T4 Waiver If She Withdraws Or Is Withdrawn For Failure To Get Vaccinated For COVID-19?
- Does the CARES Act Waive R2T4 Calculations When a Student Withdraws Due To COVID-19?
- Does the R2T4 Waiver For Not Returning Unearned Aid Also Apply To Unofficial Withdrawals?
- Does the R2T4 Waiver Also Apply To Payment Periods That Begin After March 13, 2020 and For 2020-21 and Beyond?
- How Do We Determine If a Withdrawal Was the Result Of a Qualifying Emergency Due To Coronavirus?
- How Do We Handle An Undeliverable Title IV Credit Balance After Setting the Coronavirus Indicator?
- How Do We Implement the R2T4 Waiver If We Are Performing the First R2T4 Calculation For the Student?
- How Do We Implement the R2T4 Waiver If We Are Re-Disbursing Aid We Already Returned Under the R2T4 Calculation?
- How Do We Report Post-Withdrawal Disbursements In Lump Sum Reporting for COVID-19 Related Withdrawals?
- How Do We Reverse an Overpayment Reported Before the COVID-19 R2T4 Waiver Guidance?
- How Do We Set the Coronavirus Indicator If We Made Lump Sum Pell Grant, Direct Loan, Or TEACH Grant Disbursements During Spring 2020?
- If a Student Withdraws From School Between Terms Or Payment Periods, Do We Assign the Coronavirus Indicator?
- Is an R2T4 Calculation Required if the School Deletes all Classes From the Student's Academic Transcript?
- Is It EFA If a School Delays a Refund Of Institutional Charges Until the Following Academic Year Due To Coronavirus?
- Is R2T4 Required if We End Our Term or Payment Period Early Due to Coronavirus?
- Is R2T4 Required if We Refund All Institutional Charges and Erase the Academic Record Due to Coronavirus?
- Must the School Redo R2T4 Calculations That Were Done Before Payment Period Adjustments Were Made Due to Coronavirus?
- Must We Notify the Student If We Are Not Required To Return Unearned Funds From the R2T4 Calculation?
- What Are the R2T4 Reporting Requirements Under the CARES Act?
- What Happens When a Clock-Hour Student Returns Within 180-Days and the Coronavirus Indicator Has Already Been Set?
- What Is the Deadline For Setting the Coronavirus Indicator?
- When Implementing the R2T4 Waiver and Re-Disbursing Aid, How Do We Handle Post-Withdrawal Disbursements?
Loans
- Are We Required To Adjust Direct Loan Period End Dates If We Extend Or Shorten Our Terms Due To Coronavirus?
- Can a Student Re-Borrow the Direct Loan Amount That Was Cancelled During the Same Academic Year Due To COVID-19?
- Does Direct Loan Disbursement Cancellation Under the CARES Act Apply To Complete Withdrawals and Partial Drops?
- How Do We Know If a Loan Was In Default Before It Went Into Temporary Forbearance Under the CARES Act?
- If a New Direct Loan Is Originated Before the End Of the Student Loan Payment Pause, Will Interest Also Be Suspended?
- Is Interest Suspended On Federally Held Loans While the Borrower Is In an In-School Deferment?
- Is Total and Permanent Disability Income Documentation Waived During the COVID-19 National Emergency?
- Must We Notify the Servicer If a Student Receives a Direct Loan Credit Balance and Does Not Begin Attendance Due to COVID-19?
- What Will Students' Status Be When They Resume Loan Repayment After the Payment Pause Ends?
- When Will Loan Repayment Resume?
- Will a Title IV Loan Default Be Reinstated If the Borrower Receives a Wage Garnishment Or Tax Offset Refund?
- Will Loan Payments Suspended Due to Coronavirus Count Toward Loan Rehabilitation?
- Will Loan Payments Suspended Due To Coronavirus Count Toward Satisfactory Repayment Arrangements?
- Will Students Who Have Graduated During the COVID-19 Relief Period Receive a Grace Period On Their Direct Loans?
Privacy Issues
- Can Financial Aid Administrators Take Student Files Home if We Are Working Remotely?
- Can We Allow Students To Send Verification and Other Documents Via Email Due To Coronavirus?
- Can We Accept a Copy Of the Tax Return That Is Signed With a Stylus On a Phone or Pad?
- Can We Use Drop Box Or Similar File Sharing Services To Collect Verification and Other Documents From Students?
- May Schools Disclose Information About COVID-19 Cases?
- Where Can I Find FERPA Guidance Related to Coronavirus?
Program and Cost Adjustments
- Are We Allowed To Extend Or Shorten Our Terms Or To Have Overlapping Terms Due To COVID-19?
- Can a Foreign School Provide Online Classes When a Study Abroad Program Is Disrupted By Cororavirus?
- Can We Graduate Our Students Early Due To COVID-19 As Long As We Continue To Meet Academic Year Requirements?
- Did We Shorten Our Academic Year If We Have Hybrid Programs and Delayed Only the Residential Classes By a Week Due to Coronavirus?
- Do We Have To Adjust Our 2020-21 Cost Of Attendance If Students Move From On-Campus To Online After Thanksgiving?
- How Do We Treat Our Students Who Have Been Dropped From a Clinical Program Due to Coronavirus?
- How Long Can We Extend a Term or Payment Period due to Coronavirus?
- How Will Seat Time Be Treated If Courses Are Completed Earlier Than Anticipated?
- If a Student Moves Off Campus Due To Coronavirus, Must We Recalculate Her COA Or Awards?
- Is There Leniency For the 12-Month Limitation On Preparatory Coursework Due To Coronavirus?
- Is There Specific Guidance For Clock-Hour Programs and Students Affected By the Coronavirus?
- Must We Change Disbursement Dates if Our Payment Period Starts Later Than Originally Scheduled Due to Coronavirus?
- Must We Recalculate Title IV Aid and the COA if the Student Is Unable to Attend a Module Due to Coronavirus?
- What Factors Do We Consider When Deciding to Extend a Break or Revise Our Term Length Due to Coronavirus?
- When Considering if We Have Reduced our Academic Year to Less Than 30 Weeks, Can We Include an Intersession?
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
- Can a Student On SAP Suspension Receive Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds?
- Do the COVID-19 SAP Exceptions Apply To the Summer 2020 Payment Period Or To the 2020-21 Award Year?
- How Do We Calculate SAP If We Converted To Pass/Fail Grades Due To Coronavirus?
- How Do We Treat COVID-19 Related Withdrawals In Our SAP Calculation?
- Where Can Schools Find Guidance on SAP Flexibility Due to COVID-19?
Verification and Student Eligibility Issues
- After Setting the Coronavirus Indicator, Will We Receive a Pushed ISIR With the Updated Pell LEU So We Can Adjust the Student's Pell Eligibility?
- Are Stimulus Checks Considered Taxable Or Untaxed Income For Title IV Purposes, Including PJ?
- Are Overpayments Waived if the Student Withdraws From Some But Not All Classes Due to COVID-19?
- Are Students Title IV-Eligible While Their Defaulted Loans Are In Temporary Forbearance Under the CARES Act?
- Are There Exceptions To the In-Person and Signature Requirements For Identity/Statement of Educational Purpose Due To Coronavirus?
- Can a School Accept Electronic Signatures on Verification Worksheets or Other Signed Statements for Verification Purposes?
- Can We Accept an Emailed, Faxed, Copied, Or Scanned FAFSA Signature Page Due to COVID-19?
- Can We Accept Copies Of Citizenship and Immigration Documents By Mail Or Electronically?
- Can We Accept Photographed Or Scanned Documents By Smartphone Or Text Due To COVID-19?
- Can We Allow Students to Send Verification and Other Documents Via Email Due to Coronavirus?
- Can We Assign an Incomplete Grade Instead Of a Leave Of Absence For Clinicals Interrupted By COVID-19?
- Can We Disburse Title IV Aid To Students Enrolled In Alternative Skills Assessment Courses Due to COVID-19?
- Do the COVID-19 Verification Flexibilities Apply To the 2022-23 Award Year and Beyond?
- How Are Coronavirus-Related Retirement Distributions Reported on the FAFSA?
- How Do We Complete Verification When the Income Is Zero and the AGI Is $1?
- Must a Student Be Title IV-Eligible To Receive a Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Grant?
- What Alternatives Are Currently Available To Request Tax Transcripts and Nonfiling Letters During the COVID-19 Outbreak?
- What Are the Title IV Implications if We Change Letter Grades to Pass/Fail or Credit/No-Credit Due to Coronavirus?
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Publication Date: 3/1/2023
