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In a letter to NASFAA members, the National Chairs share the progress of the search for a new NASFAA President and CEO. The Board of Directors has been diligently working to ensure a smooth transition and to find the best possible leader for NASFAA. This is the third in a regular series of transparent updates to NASFAA members on the transition and search process. We welcome you to share your comments and thoughts about the search process and NASFAA's next leader.

The rollout of the 2024-25 FAFSA has been riddled with technical issues, errors, and glitches, and has ultimately led to nearly 300,000 fewer high school seniors completing the financial aid application this year — most of which come from low-income, Black, and Latino communities, a new report from The Century Foundation found.

The NASFAA office will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of the Independence Day federal holiday. NASFAA's Today's News will not be sent and AskRegs and technical and membership support will not be available until the office reopens on Friday, July 5.

NASFAA's 2024 Virtual Conference is just a few days away, but there's still time to register! Sign up today and your entire institution can take part in this training opportunity, with completely unique programming. Don't miss out on officials from the U.S. Department of Education joining us on Tuesday for an update on the FAFSA, and two community-building events — trivia with NASFAA U and speed networking — specifically designed to help you connect with your peers. We hope to see you online next week!

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