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Granite Edvance. Granite Edvance is a New Hampshire-based nonprofit organization dedicated to helping students and families plan and pay for education. Both Granite Edvance and EdvestinU offer private undergraduate and graduate student loans, parent loans, and refinance loan options, serving New Hampshire residents and borrowers nationwide, respectively.

A working paper examining the results of Tennessee Promise, a community college scholarship program, found strong evidence that the program increased college enrollment among new high school graduates and raised associate’s degree attainment at minimal cost to the state.

Yes. When applying the Schedule of Reductions (SOR) to Direct Loans for less-than-full-time enrollment over an academic year under 34 CFR 685.203(m)(1), a school can choose to apply the equal disbursement or proportional distribution method on a case-by-case basis. Under 685.303(d)(5), when the SOR does not apply, the school must disburse loan proceeds in substantially equal installments over the loan period, and no installment may exceed one-half of the loan. View the full answer to this question to learn more.

Please join us in welcoming back the following NASFAA members: Bryan College; Centenary University; Crestpoint University; and Indian River State College. We are glad to have all of you as NASFAA members. We encourage you to check out our Events Calendar for a look at upcoming professional development opportunities and to utilize NASFAA's Membership Directory, Speaker and Mentor Professional Directory, and Volunteer and Leadership Directory to help you better engage and connect with your financial aid peers across the country.

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