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Student Financial Services

Student financial services (SFS) describes how colleges and universities provide students and families with finance-related services, such as applying for financial aid and paying a tuition bill, along with the associated business processes necessary to pay for college. 

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Resources for Student Financial Services Professionals

U.S. Department of Education Resources

Related Pages

SFS Regulations   ED Regulations   ED Archives

Contact

Bryan Dickson

Assistant Director, Advocacy and Student Financial Services

202.861.2505

bdickson@nacubo.org

News

Perkins Loan Program Expires, ED Provides Wind-Down Guidance

October 13, 2017

Despite bipartisan support in both chambers of Congress, the Federal Perkins Loan Program expired on September 30. If an institution made a disbursement of a Perkins Loan to an eligible undergraduate before October 1, the student may receive any subsequent disbursement of that loan through June 30, 2018.


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  • February 19, 2019

    What Did I Miss in Washington? February 5-19, 2019

    A key Senate chairman sets his sights on Higher Education Act reauthorization, bipartisan legislation to expand Section 127 employer-provided tuition benefits is introduced, and more.

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  • January 07, 2019

    What Did I Miss in Washington? December 11, 2018-January 7, 2019

    The government shutdown enters its third week, NACUBO seeks tax incentives for energy-efficient construction, a new law prohibits late fees charged to veterans, and more.

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Press Releases

  • March 14, 2019

    NACUBO Statement in Response to Senator Wyden’s College Admissions Scandal-Related Proposal

    Legislation that would diminish the ability of all colleges to provide quality higher education would be a severely misguided step in the wrong direction.

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  • July 30, 2018

    NACUBO Names New President and CEO

    Susan Whealler Johnston, Ph.D., is NACUBO’s first female CEO

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Upcoming Events

  • March 24, 2019

    2019 Student Financial Services Conference

    March 24-26 | New Orleans

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  • April 03, 2019

    Surviving and Thriving During Presidential Transitions

    How CBOs can foster smooth leadership transitions.

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