| PublicationDate: 2/11/98 Summary: 1998-99 Processing Status Update # 5 Author: ODAS - Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary - SFA February 11, 1998 TO: Financial Aid Administrators FROM: Diane Rogers Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary Student Financial Assistance Programs SUBJECT: 1998-99 Processing Status Update # 5 I am pleased to present you with my fifth message on the processing of the 1998-99 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). During the week of February 2-6, we processed almost 163,000 applications for the 1998-99 cycle bringing our year-to-date total to 519,076 applications. The 1998-99 YTD total is 123,495 more applications than the same 5 week period of processing during the 1997-98 cycle. Statistics are through Friday, February 6: FAFSA and Renewal Applications RECEIPTS PROCESSED YEAR TO DATE --GRAND TOTAL 798,331 519,076 I. Paper 777,148 497,893 II. Electronic 21,183 21,183 |