| PublicationDate: 3/28/2000 Summary: EDE Federal Pell Grant Technical References 1999-2000 and 2000-2001. Author: General Manager: SFA School Channel Posted on March 28, 2000 TO: All Destination Points FROM: Pell Grant Processing SUBJECT: EDE Federal Pell Grant Technical References 1999-2000 and 2000-2001. This Message - Announces the Availability of the EDE Federal Pell Grant Technical Reference for the 1999-2000 processing year. The EDE Federal Pell Grant Technical Reference for the 2000-2001 processing year will be available in early May 2000. The 1999-2000 EDE Pell Grant Technical Reference can be found at http://ifap.ed.gov under the Current SFA Publications under Pell Grant (RFMS) Processing and on the SFA Download site at http://fsadownload.ed.gov/index.htm/ under the 1999-2000 References and Documentation section. This technical reference is provided to postsecondary institutions participating in the U. S. Department of Education Pell Grant Program. It contains technical system information that allows you to: - Build your own system; - Use a system provided by another organization (for example, a vendor or third-party servicer); - Use EDExpress (the software package provided by the U.S. Department of Education) in combination with your own system or vendor provided software. This document is divided into four sections: - An overview containing important phone numbers to call for assistance, as well as information to help you choose how you want to participate electronically in the program; - An introduction; - A section on custom systems that provides you with essential record layouts pertinent to building your own system; and - A section on combination systems which provides you with essential records layouts pertinent to using a combination of systems. For further questions please contact Pell Grant Customer Service at 1-(800)-4PGRANT, or write to #pell_systems@ed.gov. |