| PublicationDate: 2/5/98 Summary: 1998-99 Processing Status Update # 4 Author: ODAS - Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary - SFA February 5, 1998 TO: Financial Aid Administrators FROM: Diane Rogers Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary Student Financial Assistance Programs SUBJECT: 1998-99 Processing Status Update # 4 I am pleased to present you with my fourth message on the processing of the 1998-99 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). During the week of January 26-30, we processed over 120,000 applications for the 1998-99 cycle bringing our year-to-date total to over 356,000 applications. For the same 4 week period of processing during the 1997-98 cycle, we processed just over 211,000 applications. Statistics are through Friday, January 30: FAFSA and Renewal Applications RECEIPTS PROCESSED YEAR TO DATE -- GRAND TOTAL 550,293 356,081 I. Paper 537,867 343,655 II. Electronic 12,426 12,426 |