List of SFA Publications

SFA Information for Financial Aid Professionals
U.S. Department of Education

PublicationDate: 9/11/2000 Summary: List of SFA Publications Author: General Manager: SFA School Channel Posted on September 11, 200 TO : Financial Aid Professionals FROM: Kay Jacks, General Manager of Schools SUBJECT: List of SFA Publications The following is a list of publications that have been developed or are expected to be developed in the near future by the Office of Student Financial Assistance. We are providing this list along with dates when each publication is expected to be released. Information that changed from our last report is highlighted. We plan to update this list periodically in order to provide more accurate release dates as they become known and would appreciate any comments that you may have in order to improve this list and provide information that is helpful to you. Please send comments directly to one of my staff members at the following email address: Pamela_Littlejohn@ed.gov. If you have questions about this list, you may contact the Customer Service Call Center at (800) 4ED-SFAP or (800) 433-7327. There is an added resource to the IFAP Web site that will keep a current listing of SFA publications that schools may order from the call center. Go to ifap.ed.gov and select "Ordering Publications" to find out what's available...We've provided ordering information and Web addresses for those print products that are also on the Web. We hope that these Web pages will make it easier to find out about our products in one place. We hope that you find the publication ordering information useful. If you have any comments or suggestions about these Web pages, please send them to: schoolspubs@ed.gov We hope this information will be helpful to you. 2000-2001 Cycle-Specific DocumentsExpected on the WebExpected to be Printed/Mailed 2000-2001 FAFSA (English)September 30, 1999Oct. 18, 1999 - Jan. 1, 2000 (initial distribution) 2000-2001 FAFSA (Spanish) N/AFebruary 2000 2000-2001 Funding Your Education (English)December 1999October 1999 2000-2001 High School Counselor's HandbookN/AOctober 1999 2000-2001 Pell Technical ReferenceJune 12, 2000N/A 2000-2001 Student Guide February 2000October 1999 Cohort Default Rate Guide for FFEL Program and Direct Loan Program Loans (Draft FY 1998)February 2000February 2000 Cohort Default Rate Guide for FFEL Program and Direct Loan Program Loans (Official FY 1998)September 8, 2000September 28, 2000 Compilation of SFA Regulations through December 1999April 2000July 2000 Completing the 2000-2001 FAFSA (extended FAFSA instructions on the web)March 2000N/A Directory of Designated Low-Income Schools for Teacher Cancellation Benefits: ------------------- Original DirectorySeptember 2000N/A Amended DirectoryJune 2000N/A Drug Convictions May Affect Your Student Aid (brochure for 2000-2001 year available through bulk ordering system)February 2000February 2000 FAFSA on the Web promotional materialsN/ANovember 2000 Federal Perkins Loan Program Status of Default as of June 30, 1999 ("The Orange Book")April 2000N/A Federal School Code List N/ANovember 26, 1999 Federal SFA Handbook: Student EligibilityWeek of August 14, 2000Camera copy sent to print Institutional EligibilityAugust 31, 2000Approved for layout Pell ReferenceAugust 31, 2000In final editing DL & FFEL Programs ReferenceAugust 31, 2000In final editing Campus-Based ProgramsSeptember 15, 2000N/A FISAP Instruction Booklet & FormJuly 2000 (SFAdownload)N/A Guide to SAR/ISIRsDecember 1999January 2000 Notification to Members of Congress April 2000N/A RFMS/Pell Grant EDE Technical ReferenceJune 2000 Safeguard Activity Report for the Federal Perkins Loan Program (CB Dear Partner Letter) April 2000N/A SFA COACH computer-based training (2000-2001)September 2000N/A Other PublicationsExpected on the WebExpected to be Printed/Mailed Blue Book (last edition dated June 1999) New Edition (entire revision of 99 edition)Mid April 2001Early May 2001 Consolidation Loan Guide June 2000June 13, 2000 DL Entrance Counseling Guide for Borrowers (9/99 edition)February 2000Distributed by request beginning January 12, 2000 DL Entrance Counseling Guide for Counselors (9/99 edition)February 2000Distributed by request beginning January 12, 2000 DL Exit Counseling Guide for Borrowers (9/99 edition)February 2000Distributed by request beginning January 12, 2000 DL Exit Counseling Guide for Counselors (9/99 edition)February 2000Distributed by request beginning January 12, 2000 DL promissory noteFebruary 2000February 2000 Direct Loan School Guide (9/99 loose-leaf edition)Updates quarterly as neededUpdates quarterly as needed School Shopping Tips Brochure( not a year-specific publication)October 2000October 2000 Updated/complete softwareFebruary 29, 2000N/A SFA Audit GuideJanuary 2000 (OIG web site)N/A "The Inside Scoop for Borrowers - The Master Promissory Note for Direct Loan Borrowers"August 2000Distributed by request beginning July 10, 2000 2001-2002 Cycle-Specific DocumentsExpected on the WebExpected to be Printed/Mailed 2001-2002 FAFSA (English)October 2000 (Non-submittable pdf)Oct. - Jan. 1, 2001 (initial distribution) 2001-2002 FAFSA (Spanish) October 2000 (Non-submittable pdf)October 2000 2001-2002 Funding Your Education (English)December 2000October 2000 2001-2002 Funding Your Education (Spanish)December 2000October 2000 2001-2002 High School Counselor's HandbookN/AOctober 2000 2001-2002 Pell Technical ReferenceJanuary 2001N/A 2001-2002 Student Aid Audio GuideN/ASeptember 2000 2001-2002 Student Guide (English)December 2000October 2000 2001-2002 Student Guide (Spanish)December 2000October 2000 Cohort Default Rate Guide for FFEL Program and Direct Loan Program Loans (Draft FY 1999)January 2001January 29, 2001 Cohort Default Rate Guide for FFEL Program and Direct Loan Program Loans (Official FY 1999)August 2001September 2001 Completing the 2001-2002 FAFSA (extended FAFSA instructions on the web)March 2001N/A Drug Convictions May Affect Your Student Aid (brochure for 2001-2002 year available through bulk ordering system)October 2000October 2000 Federal Perkins Loan Program Status of Default as of June 30, 2000 April 7, 2001N/A Federal School Code ListN/AFall 2000 A Guide to 2001-02 ISIRsNovember 2000January 2001 Notification to Members of Congress April 2001N/A RFMS/Pell Grant EDE Technical ReferenceN/AJanuary 2001 SFA COACH computer-based training (2001-2002)June 2001N/A We help put America through school