| PublicationDate: 4/24/96 Summary: 1996-97 FAFSA Processing - Announcement #40 Author: ODAS - Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary - SFA Announcement # 40, April 24, 1996 This is announcement number 40 in our series of daily FAFSA updates for financial aid administrators. For information on individual applications, parents and students should contact 319-337-5665. 1996-97 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Processing Status Report A. Status of Applications as of April 21, 1996 No./Percent. Expected FAFSA No. of Paper of Paper Apps. Date to Receipt Date Apps. Rec'd. Processed Complete ================================================ Jan 1 - Jan 31 438,509 438,509 (100%) Completed Feb 1 - Feb 15 698,030 698,030 (100%) Completed Feb 16 - Feb 29 880,833 880,833 (100%) Completed SUBTOTAL: 2,017,372 2,017,372 (100%) Completed Mar 1 - Mar 15 978,219 978,219 (100%) Completed Mar 16 - Mar 31 548,795 548,795 (100%) Completed SUBTOTAL: 3,544,386 3,544,386 (100%) Completed Apr 1- Apr 15 574,687 551,142 (96%) 14 days from receipt Apr 16 - Apr 30 335,862 38,881 (12%) 14 days from receipt TOTAL: 4,454,935 4,134,409 (93%) Note: Expected Date to Complete reflects the date that the Department expects all paper applications with these receipt dates to have been entered and processed by the Central Processing System. B. Scheduled SFA BBS Outage. Yesterday we reported that the SFA BBS would be down beginning at 6:00 p.m. tonight. This is to notify you that you will still be able to access the SFA BBS via modem during that time, but not via Telnet or TCP/IP. Thank you for your continued patience and support. |