| Publication Date: December 18, 2007 DCL ID: ANN-07-24 Subject: Recorded Internet Briefings (Webinars) on new Title IV Student Assistance Legislation and Regulations Now Available. Summary: This letter announces the release of two (2) separate recordings of the internet briefings by Federal Student Aid's Policy Liaison and Implementation staff related to the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA) and the recently published final rules affecting the Title IV student assistance programs. Posted on 12-18-2007 Dear Colleague: We are pleased to announce the release of two (2) separate recorded versions of the internet based briefings presented on December 5 and 12, 2007 by Jeff Baker, Federal Student Aid's Policy Liaison and Implementation Director. The first recording covers changes made to the Higher Education Act by the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). The second briefing provides an overview of the recently published final rules covering the Student Assistance General Provisions regulations, the Academic Competitiveness Grants (ACG) and National SMART Grant regulations, and the Federal student loan program regulations. PLEASE NOTE: Each session includes a QA session with Jeff Baker recorded during the original live event. The College Cost Reduction Act recording can be accessed by clicking on the following link: http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=98185&s=1&k=F714B10B27517BA6FB0667CBB38C7A2C. The Overview of Recently Published Final Regulations on General Provisions, ACG/SMART, and Loans recording can be accessed by clicking on the following link: http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=98186&s=1&k=A30E397FFC75685E657C42FFE5B9F135. These Recordings will be available at these links until March 5, 2008. Please stay tuned for the release of Pod Casts of these events as well. Each recording lasts approximately 1 and 1/2 hours. No registration is required to view these briefings. Thanks for your continued interest and support of our training efforts! Sincerely,
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