Federal Student Aid Need Analysis : Background and Selected Simplification Issues.

Discusses interest in simplifying "need analysis" system for student financial aid. Provides overview of need analysis and aid packaging, discusses calculation of expected family contribution (EFC), reviews the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and examines how FAFSA income...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Government paperwork. Education, Higher. Income. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses interest in simplifying "need analysis" system for student financial aid. Provides overview of need analysis and aid packaging, discusses calculation of expected family contribution (EFC), reviews the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and examines how FAFSA income and asset information contributes to determination of EFC. Addresses laws proposed by 108th Congress regarding need analysis simplification, including H.R. 2673, H.R. 3039, and H.R. 3180.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.