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PublicationDate: 4/26/96
Summary: 1996-97 FAFSA Processing - Announcement #42
Author: ODAS - Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary - SFA


Announcement # 42, April 26, 1996

This is announcement number 42 in our series of daily
FAFSA updates for financial aid administrators. For
information on individual applications, parents and students
should contact 319-337-5665.

1996-97 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Processing Status Report

A. Status of Applications as of April 25, 1996

No./Percent. Expected
FAFSA No. of Paper of Paper Apps. Date to
Receipt Date Apps. Rec'd. Processed Complete
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Jan 1 - Jan 31 438,509 438,509 (100%) Completed
Feb 1 - Feb 15 698,030 698,030 (100%) Completed
Feb 16 - Feb 29 880,833 880,833 (100%) Completed
SUBTOTAL: 2,017,372 2,017,372 (100%) Completed

Mar 1 - Mar 15 978,219 978,219 (100%) Completed
Mar 16 - Mar 31 548,795 548,795 (100%) Completed
SUBTOTAL: 3,544,386 3,544,386 (100%) Completed

Apr 1- Apr 15 558,199 554,449 (99%) 14 days from receipt
Apr 16 - Apr 30 427,524 189,274 (44%) 14 days from receipt
TOTAL: 4,531,109 4,288,109 (95%)


Note: Expected Date to Complete reflects the date that the
Department expects all paper applications with these receipt dates to
have been entered and processed by the Central Processing System.

Thank you for your continued patience and support.