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State Programs Update LASFAA 2009 Fall Conference New Orleans, LA

State Programs Update LASFAA 2009 Fall Conference New Orleans, LA. 2008-09 LASFAC Advisory Committee. Emily London-Jones, Chair LSU System Kathy Woods SU System Roger Vick University of LA System Lynette Viskozki LAICU System

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State Programs Update LASFAA 2009 Fall Conference New Orleans, LA

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  1. State Programs Update LASFAA 2009 Fall Conference New Orleans, LA

  2. 2008-09 LASFAC Advisory Committee • Emily London-Jones, Chair LSU System • Kathy Woods SU System • Roger Vick University of LA System • Lynette Viskozki LAICU System • Calaundra Brown LCTCS System • Deanna Cooper Graduate/Professional • John Sarpy Proprietary Schools • Shannon Guillory (non-voting) LASFAA www.osfa.la.gov

  3. 2009-10 State Program Appropriations • TOPS $129M • GO GRANT $34M • EARLY START $5.5M • LEAP/SLEAP $1.9M www.osfa.la.gov

  4. Recent TOPS Changes • Added a new category of Qualified Summer Semester (Student must have earned 60 hrs and be advised about term usage) • Intersession between Spring and Summer Semester/Term is now included in Academic Year • Student may now start college in LA, transfer to eligible out of state college, return, and have award reinstated. www.osfa.la.gov

  5. GO GRANT 2008-09 • $24.226M Appropriated • $26.43M Billed • $ 2.20M Regents • $ .43M Absorbed by institutions • 99.8% Institution made Whole www.osfa.la.gov

  6. GO GRANT • 2009-2010 Major Changes • Award Amounts $200 - $2000 • Award Amount = ECG • LBCC is set based on prior year and any approved tuition increases (%). www.osfa.la.gov

  7. Early Start 2008-2009 • $4M Appropriated • $7.3M Billed • $3.3M Absorbed by institutions • 73,808 Credit Hours Earned • 17,452 Students Dually Enrolled • 7146 Four Year Public • 5131 LA Technical College • 5130 LCTCS Campus • 45 LAICU Institutions www.osfa.la.gov

  8. Early Start 2009-10 Changes • Must pass course with C or better to re-enroll • Limit payment to 3 credit hours per semester • Must be 12th grade to take Developmental Class www.osfa.la.gov

  9. LEAP/SLEAP • 2010-2011 Last year for SLEAP • 2011-2012 Grants for Access and Persistence (GAP) • Federal Appropriation will determine state’s allocation – Louisiana = $500,000 • Student Eligibility (2 out of 3) • Zero EFC • Qualify for State’s maximum LEAP Grant • Participated in Early Awareness Program • Partnerships (All) • Postsecondary Institutions • College Access/Outreach Programs • Philanthropic or Private Corporation www.osfa.la.gov

  10. Landscape Changes and Challenges • LOSFA/Board of Regents • Postsecondary Review (Tucker) Commission • 2010 LA Legislative Session • SAFRA (HR 3221) • Senate HELP Bill • New Program – Grants for Access and Persistence www.osfa.la.gov

  11. LOSFA OUTREACH SERVICES • Financial Literacy for You (FLY) • College Knowledge • Trailblazers • Persist • College Goal Sunday • Loan Education and Default Prevention www.osfa.la.gov

  12. Reaching Out for More • LA Scholarship Clearinghouse • LA College Access Program Clearinghouse • Expanded Student Updates to Promote Access and Persistence www.osfa.la.gov

  13. Stay Connected with LOSFA! Follow us on Twitter™ to discover more about LOSFA:http://twitter.com/LOSFA View LOSFA's Channel on YouTube™  user-generated content website:http://www.youtube.com/user/LOSFA1000 Find “LOSFA” on Facebook www.osfa.la.gov

  14. Louisiana’s First Choice for College Access www.osfa.la.gov

  15. Contact Information LOSFA 1885 Wooddale Boulevard Baton Rouge, LA 70826 1-800-259-5626 x1012 custserv@osfa.la.gov www.osfa.la.gov www.osfa.la.gov

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