Use the resources below to find student aid-related information quickly.

 

A Guide to Creating Your Institution’s Annual Report >

View a detailed checklist to build a financial aid office’s institutional annual report.

 

Common Manual >

Access the current Electronic Common Manual, Integrated Common Manual, archived versions of the Common Manual, bulletins and replacement pages.

 

Dear Partner/Colleague Letters >

Quickly access Dear Colleague/Partner Letters.

 

Entrance and Exit Counseling Checklists

These checklists ensure schools are providing required information during entrance and exit counseling.

 

Federal Registers >

Review and search SFA-related Federal Registers published from January 1, 1995 to the present.

 

Access current versions of federal regulations:

 

• 34 CFR 682 (FFELP) 
• 34 CFR 685 (Direct Loans)
• 34 CFR 668 (Student assistance general provisions) 
• 34 CFR 600 (Institutional eligibility)

 

FSA Handbook >

Quick access to FSA Handbooks.

 

FSA Schools Portal >

Find industry news updates and ED training information.

 

IFAP (Information for Financial Aid Professionals) Library >

The IFAP online library contains technical publications, regulations, and policy guidance on the administration of the Federal Student Aid programs.

 

Institutional and Financial Assistance Information for Students >

A checklist that helps schools comply with and track consumer information requirements by aggregating the requirements into a single, simple-to-use form.

 

NSLP Interest Rate Chart >

An updated NSLP Interest Rate Chart with the interest rates for Stafford, Consolidation, and SLS loans for 2012-2013 is now available.