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Federal Student Loan Processing Procedures for Iowa College Aid Guaranteed Loans 06-30-10

State Legislative Update 03-31-31

Financial Aid Awareness Month E-Postcard  02-17-10

Challenging Your 2008 CDR Webinar  02-16-10

Iowa College Aid Bill Watch  02-09-10

Federal Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program Now Accepting Applications  02-04-10

Governor Culver Releases FY 2011 Budget Recommendations 01-28-10

New Iowa Financial Aid Application Process  01-13-10

Money Smart Kid Essay Contest  01-05-10

Iowa College Aid FY 2009 Annual Report  01-04-10

Addendum to Change in Iowa College Aid Claim Submission Process  12-30-09

Notice of Change in Lender Claim Submission Process 12-14-09

Default Fee Notification to Lenders 12-14-09

Federal Default Fee Policy Change 12-02-09

Advisory Committee on Postsecondary Registration Meeting 11-18-09

Governor Culver Approves Reduction Plans 10-29-09

State Aid Reductions 10-09-09

Upcoming IHaveaPlanIowa ICN and Webinar Training Dates 10-09-09

Iowa College Aid Guarantee System Downtime 10-08-09

U.S. House Passage of H.R. 3221 09-17-09

Public Health Message 09-16-09

Financial Aid Scams Target Iowa Families 8-26-09

2009 Proposed Rule Analysis-July 23, 2009 Federal Register 8-6-09

Simplification Update to Financial Aid Officers 8-4-09

Summary of Student Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009 7-17-09

Documentation of Special Circumstances for Unemployment Benefit Recipients 7-9-09

Updated Iowa Grant Allocations 7-1-09

Iowa Legislative Update 4-15-09

Iowa SF 470 Passes Senate, Heads to House 4-7-09

Iowa College Aid Pays Federal Default Fee 4-6-09

Budget Resolution Bills Passed 04-03-09

Bill Issued to Delay PLUS Loan Auction 3-31-09

Proposed FY 2010 Education Appropriations 03-31-09

Bill Watch Update 03-30-09

Iowa Vocational-Technical Tuition Grant Awarding Parameters 03-12-09

PLUS Auction Resources  03-10-09

Analysis of Fall, 2008 Enrollment  03-04-09

Register Now for Cohort Default Rate Webinar  03-03-09

Bill Watch Update 02-23-09

Pell Grant Payment Schedule for AY 2009-10  02-23-09

Fort Dodge and Creston sites added to Carolyn's Compliance Corner Hits the Road  02-17-09

New Location added for Carolyn's Compliance Corner Hits the Road  02-16-09

Carolyn's Compliance Corner Hits The Road  02-06-09

Bill Watch Update  02-06-09

Common Manual Update Batch 155  02-02-09

HEOA Summary Handouts Available Online  01-29-09

Governor Culver Releases FY 2010 Budget Report  01-28-09

Higher Education Disaster Relief Application Deadline Extended  01-28-09

Bill Watch  01-27-09

Private Loan Model Disclosure Form  01-26-09

Free Income Tax Filing for Students  01-20-09

Iowa College Aid Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day  01-16-09

Register Now for HEOA Webinar  01-14-09

HIgher Education Tax Benefits Fact Sheet Updated for 2008 Tax Year  01-12-09

Register Now for Preferred Lender List Webinar  01-12-09

Iowa Attorney General release:  Beware of Counter-Feit Check "Grant Scam"  12-02-08

Register Now for FAFSA Basics Webinar  11-26-08

HEOA Webinars Postponed  11-19-08

Register Now for HEOA Summary Webinar  10-28-08

Identity Theft Webinar 10-09-08

Fall Regional Training 10-09-08

Disaster Relief Grant Awards Announced 10-13-08


Iowa Workstudy Reallocation 9-30-08

Iowa Disaster Relief Grant Announcement  8-26-08

President Bush Signs Higher Education Opportunity Act  8-14-08

Mapping Your Future Teach Grant Counseling  8-12-08

House and Senate Reauthorized the HEA  8-01-08

Reauthorization of the HEA  7-30-08

Updated Interest Rates and Loan Programs Charts  7-11-08

Iowa College Aid Board Meeting Postponed  7-10-08

2008 Spring Regional Training Material Updated 6-13-08

Lender Training Webinars  6-10-08

Increased Loan Limits and System Readiness  5-13-08

FFELP and Private Loan Decision Trees  5-8-08

Spring Regional Training Deadline  5-7-08

President Bush Signs HR 5715  5-7-08

Congress Passes HR 5715  5-1-08

Legislative Update 4-30-08

Spring Regional Training  4-30-08

HF 2690 to Governor Culver for Signature  4-24-08

Iowa House Approves HF 2690  4-24-08

Iowa Senate Approves 08-09 Educations Appropriations  4-24-08

HF 2690 update as of 4-22-08

Legislative update 4-22-08

Increase in Aggregate Loan Limits for Approved Health Profession Programs  4-22-08

Legislative Update 4-21-08

Legislative Update 4-11-08

Legislative Update 4-09-08

Expiration of the PLUS MPN  4-4-08

Legislative Update 4-4-08

Webinar Registration Reminder and Addition to Agenda--4-4-08

Legislative Update #2 - HSB 788 -- 4-1-08

Legislative Update  - HSB 787 -- 4-1-08


Senate Study Bill 3293 Released -- 3-31-08

FY09 Proposed Education Appropriations Bill Announced -- 3-31-08

Legislative Update -  Joint Subcommittee on Education Appropriations -- 3-24-08

Legislative Update - Senate Study Bill 3271 -- 3-20-08

Deadline to Appeal Draft Chort Default Rate Quickly Approaching -- 3-17-08

Commission Pays 1% Default Fee on Behalf of Borrowers in 08-09 -- 3-13-08

Student Loan Funding Available for Iowa Students and Families -- 3-06-08

Proposed Changes to Calculation of Cohort Default Rates -- 2-05-08

Governor Culver issues All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship Application media release -- 1-23-08

Governor Culver Announces FY09 Recommended Budget -- 1-18-08

Higher Education Tax Benefits Fact Sheet -- 1-9-08

Webinar Training Reminder -- 1-4-08

Implementing the 2008-2009 Federal Pell Grant Maximum Award -- 1-2-08

Increase in Iowa Minimum Wage Effective January 1, 2008 -- 12-31-07

President Bush Signs H.R. 2764 -- 12-27-06

Webinar Training - Additional Sessions -- 12-04-07

Future Webinar Training Schedule -- 11-20-2007

Lender Survey Information -- 11-16-07

Webinar Training - New Federal Regulations -- 11-6-07

Iowa Scholarships & Grants Training Webinar -- 10-4-07

President Bush signs College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 -- 9-27-07

Lender Alert - Procedural Changes -- 09-21-07

College Cost Reducation and Access Act Analysis -- 09-18-07

Fall 2007 Regional Training Announcement -- 09-18-07


Student Assistantship Grant Program -- 07-28-07

Emergency Filed and Adopted Administrative Rules -- 7-25-07

College Cost Reduction Action of 2007 Summary -- 07-13-2007

Proposed Legislation Impacting Federal Student Loan Programs -- 06-19-07

Revised Standards for Doing Business -- 06-15-07

Proposed Iowa Administrative Rules -- 06-12-07

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) -- 06-05-07


Sunshine Act Update -- 05-09-07

FY08 State Appropriations Budget -- 04-30-07

Bill Approved to Protect Against Student Loan Industry Conflicts of Interest --04-26-07

Iowa Education Appropriation Bill Has Been Approved --04-26-07

Education Appropriations Bill Update -- 04-18-07

NSLDS Access Suspended for Lenders and Guaranty Agencies -- 04-18-07

Appropriations Bill Update -- 04-17-07

Education Appropriations Recommended Budget -- 03-14-07

All Iowa Opportunity Grant --03-01-2007

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