Publication Date: December 27, 2004
Author: General Manager, FSA Application, School Eligibility and Delivery Services
Summary: 2005-2006 Need Analysis Allowance for State and Other Taxes Table Federal Register Notice publication
Posted on 12-27-2004
TO: All Financial Aid Administrators
FROM: U.S. Department of Education
RE: 2005-2006 Need Analysis Allowance for State and Other Taxes Table Federal Register Notice publication
DATE: December 27, 2004
The Department of Education has published the 2005-2006 Need Analysis Allowance for State and Other Taxes table on pages 76926-76927 of the Thursday, December 23, 2004 Federal Register. This table is used for the State and Other Tax Allowance adjustment for 2005-2006 FAFSA processing.
In addition, ED has updated the Specifications For Software Developers Academic Year 2005-2006 and Central Processing System (CPS) test files and posted them on the Department's FSAdownload Web site (http://fsadownload.ed.gov).
To view, print, or download the test files and data from FSAdownload:
1) Go to http://fsadownload.ed.gov.
2) Click on the "Technical References and Guides" link.
3) Scroll down to "CPS Test System" and click the "2005-2006" link.
4) To view or print any of the documents listed, click the "Adobe Format," "Text Format," or "XLS Format" links.
5) To save a file, click with your right mouse button on the link and a pop-up menu will appear. Select "Save Target As" or "Save Link As" from the menu, then browse to the folder where you want to save the file.
6) Once you have saved the file, use Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Excel, or a text viewer to view or print the file, depending on the file type you download.
If you have questions related to the specifications, please contact Dan Staples, ORC Macro International, at 301/572-0272 or via e-mail at Daniel.A.Staples@orcmacro.com, or Teri Hunt, ORC Macro International, at 301/572-0263 or via e-mail at Teri.Hunt@orcmacro.com.