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1997-98 Processing Status Update #11

PublicationDate: 2/26/97
Summary: 1997-98 Processing Status Update #11
Author: OPE - Office of the Assistant Secretary for OPE

Date : February 26, 1997

TO : Financial Aid Administrators

FROM : Betsy Hicks
Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Student Financial Aid Programs

SUBJECT: 1997-98 Processing Status: Update # 11

This is the eleventh message in my series of reports on the status
of 1997-98 application processing. I am happy to report that
both MDEs are currently maintaining their contractual
turnaround times for both the 1996-97 and 1997-98 processing
cycles.

1997-98 RECEIPTS AND PROCESSING STATISTICS
Through Friday, February 21, 1997

A. RECEIPTS (YEAR TO DATE)

I. Paper (FAFSAs & Renewals) 1,480,066

II. Electronic Applications - Total 34,269
A. EDExpress Apps & Renewals 10,467
B. FAFSA Express 23,802

III. Paper Corrections 109,825

IV. Electronic Corrections 5,036

ALL RECEIPTS -- GRAND TOTAL 1,663,465

B. NUMBER PROCESSED (YEAR TO DATE)*

I. Paper (FAFSAs & Renewals) 914,890 (62%)

II. Electronic Applications - Total 34,269 (100%)
A. EDExpress Apps & Renewals 10,467 (100%)
B. FAFSA Express 23,802 (100%)

III. Paper Corrections 153,218 **

IV. Electronic Corrections 5,036 (100%)

ALL PROCESSING - GRAND TOTAL 1,107,413

* The number of applications and corrections processed and
reported here are only those transmitted to and accepted by the
CPS as of noon on that Friday. You should have received ISIRs
for these records by the date of this report.

** The number of processed paper corrections exceeds the
volume of paper corrections received due the CPS' Reprocessing
# 1 to fix school codes on some affected Renewal applications.