The FAA Message Board is updated each week.
ISAC will continue to host upcoming webinars on how student loan borrowers can navigate the one-time Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) Account Adjustment process, which ends on April 30, 2024. The next webinar is scheduled for 10 a.m. (CT) on Monday, April 22, 2024. Information about the webinars – including specific dates, times, and how to register – are provided in an
April 17 e-Message.
An
April 17 e-Message announces recent changes to the registration and update process for the
ISAC Gift Assistance Programs (GAP) Access portal. These changes, which are effective immediately, have made it easier for Primary Administrators to oversee and manage GAP usage by the staff in their offices.
GAP Access is now accepting third term payment claim requests/benefit usage data for these programs: Illinois National Guard Grant, Minority Teachers of Illinois Scholarship, Golden Apple Scholars and Post-Master School Social Work Scholarship.
A reminder that the 2024-25
Nursing Education Scholarships (NES) application – along with either the 2024-25
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) or the 2024-25
Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid – must be submitted on or before Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Further details were provided in a
March 1 e-Message.
Join us at 2 p.m. (CT) on Wednesday, April 24 for the “Monthly Operational Update and Program News” webinar. Further details, including how to participate in the webinar, were provided in an
April 4 e-Message.
Effective April 9, 2024, daily processing of ISIR, Alternative Application, and eligibility status information for the 2024-25 Monetary Award Program (MAP) has commenced. Further details regarding 2024-25 MAP processing are provided via the
MAP area, the
MAP Electronic Processing page, the
Electronic Tools page, and an
April 5 e-Message.
An
April 1 e-Message announces that the annual reporting of postsecondary institutions' budget information to ISAC is underway, and provides details regarding the manner in which colleges participating in the
Monetary Award Program (MAP) and the
Illinois Veteran Grant (IVG) and
Illinois National Guard (ING) Grant programs will submit required budget data for the 2024-25 processing cycle. Further details are also available via the
Gift Assistance Budget Instructions page, as well as in the
ISAC's Budget Reporting Process User Guide. Submit 2024-25 budget data to ISAC on or before Saturday, June 1, 2024.