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Explore the history and detailed explanation of the allocation formula for better targeting funds to needy students. Learn about institutional need calculations, financial need assessments, and guiding principles. Contact Dan Madzelan at U.S. Department of Education for feedback.
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Session C-31 Campus-Based Allocation Formula Dan Madzelan U.S. Department of Education
In Today’s Session – • Brief History of the Formula • Detailed Explanation • Ways to Better Target Funds to Needy Students
A (Very) Brief History • Huff “Panel of Experts” (1977) • Initial Implementation (1978) • HEA Reauthorizations, 1980-2008
Institutional Allocation The lesser of— • Request for funds, or • The greater of— • Base guarantee, or • “Fair share”
Institutional Allocation • Base guarantee/prior expenditure • Fair share of program funds • Institutional need • Financial need minus • All federal grants minus • Some state grants
FISAP Part II—Sections D, E and F • Enrollment and tuition revenue • Pell, academic competitive, and national SMART grants • State grants and scholarships • Eligible aid applicants • Dependent undergraduates (2) • Independent undergraduates (2) • Independent grad/professional
Financial Need Dependents 33,315,386 Independents 6,769,035 Pell Grants 1,432,255 Leap Grants 35,171 Institutional Need 38,616,995 FSEOG Need Dependents 12,729,510 Independents 4,874,002 Pell Grants 1,432,255 Leap Grants 35,171 FSEOG Need 16,136,086 Self-Help Need Dependents 20,585,876 Independents 1,895,033 Self-Help Need 22,480,909 Campus-Based Need: Summary
Campus-Based Programs Funding • Follow the students • Provide more “fair share” funding • Align formula EFCs with actual EFCs
Contact Information Your feedback and comments are appreciated. • Phone: 202-502-7816 • Email: dan.madzelan@ed.gov • FAX: 202-502-7873