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Optimize Your Financial Aid Management Software in Just 2.5 Days

Streamline processes, improve compliance, and enhance efficiency with expert insights delivered in less than a week.

We Assess 9 Critical Areas for Improving your Systems

New Aid Year Setup

Ensure a smooth and timely setup for the academic year, avoiding delays and errors in financial aid disbursements.

Cost of Attendance

Create accurate cost estimates to meet compliance requirements while minimizing errors and improving student communication.

Return to Title IV

Ensure compliance with federal regulations for Title IV fund returns, reducing the risk of audit findings and financial penalties.

Funds Management

Streamline the management and distribution of student aid funds to reduce delays and minimize the risk of over- or under-awarding.

Integrations

Ensure seamless integration with other campus systems, allowing smooth data flow and minimizing manual data entry errors.

Student Requirements

Automate and track student eligibility requirements to ensure students receive aid on time without manual intervention.

Communications

Optimize automated communications with students, ensuring they stay informed about their financial aid status and deadlines.

Packaging

Improve the accuracy and speed of student aid packaging to ensure fair and timely awards, reducing the burden on staff.

Compliance Reporting

Generate reports that ensure adherence to federal, state, and institutional financial aid regulations, reducing the risk of compliance issues.

40%

The number of institutions reporting they lack the resources to maintain administrative and processing capabilities.

How Our Technology Assessment
Transforms Your Financial Aid Operations

The longer you wait to optimize, the more costly and complex your challenges become.

Reduce Operational Inefficiencies

Manual processes and outdated systems increase costs and slow down operations.

Streamlining workflows and automation allows your department to operate more efficiently, reducing the reliance on staff during peak times and minimizing delays.

Improve Compliance with Updated Systems

Non-compliance risks can result in costly penalties and audit findings.

Our assessment helps ensure your processes align with federal and state regulations, reducing the risk of compliance issues and providing peace of mind.

Ease Workload by Automating Manual Processes

Labor-intensive financial aid operations detract from student focus as enrollment grows.

Automation reduces the burden on your team, freeing them from repetitive tasks and enabling them to focus on higher-level work, such as student counseling.

Quicker Student Packaging and Review

Slow award processing impacts student satisfaction and enrollment decisions.

Faster packaging times mean quicker financial aid decisions, improving student experiences and increasing the likelihood of enrollment retention.

Increase Overall Financial Aid Performance

Poor operational efficiency leads to higher costs and missed opportunities.

Our assessment identifies key areas for improvement, leading to cost savings, better compliance, and improved enrollment outcomes.

“The valuable work being carried out by FAS in clarifying and recalibrating our financial aid office’s processes and award procedures, as well as integrating our CRM and PowerFAIDS, cannot be overstated.”

“FAS helped us streamline our financial aid system, saving us countless hours in student packaging and reducing errors across the board.”

“Our financial aid office is now more compliant and efficient, thanks to the technology assessment provided by FAS.”

Let’s Look At Your Future, Together

An expert is ready to discuss all your institution can achieve through financial aid and student business services.