Can We Use the Federal Student Aid Estimator To Provide Aid Offers To Students?
Award Year: 2024-25 KA-36903 Helpfulness Rating 203 page viewsThis guidance is specific to the 2024-25 award year and later.
No. According to guidance NASFAA has received from the U.S. Department of Education (ED), the Federal Student Aid (FSA) Estimator is not intended for this purpose and does not contain all the factors of the Federal Methodology (FM) calculation.
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