by Carla Arsaga | Oct 8, 2026 | Blog
Pell eligibility can now be impacted by a student’s funding from outside the federal financial aid system. Here’s more on how the new Pell exclusion rule works and what it means for packaging and cumulative aid review. The trigger for the new Pell...
by Carla Arsaga | Oct 21, 2025 | Blog
The new Pell Exclusion Rule, which impacts Pell eligibility for 2026-2027, introduces changes that will affect guidance for students. Because of the new Pell Exclusion Rule, key changes will impact a student’s eligibility for Pell Grants starting with the 2026–2027...
by Global Financial Aid Services | Mar 1, 2025 | Blog
Final awards for FSEOG and Federal Work Study should be released in early spring, and the 2024-2025 closeout for Pell is at the end of September. By Rick Cox and Siobahn Arbogast Program and Academic Year lengths and credential levels will have multiple reporting...
by Global Financial Aid Services | Mar 1, 2025 | Blog, Pell & Direct Loan Closeouts
In 2024, the closeout deadline for 2023-2024 Pell is September 30. The closeout deadline for Direct Loans for 2022-2023 is July 31. By Siobahn Arbogast As the award year nears to a close for both Pell 2023-2024 and Direct Loans 2022-2023, we would like to share award...
