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OTC Inside the Beltway: Verification, Countdown to FAFSA Launch, and a NegReg Roadmap

OTC Inside the Beltway: Verification, Countdown to FAFSA Launch, and a NegReg Roadmap

Update: 2025-09-11
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This week on "Off The Cuff," Melanie is joined by Karen to catch listeners up on identity verification news, FAFSA beta updates, and a roadmap to the upcoming Negotiated Rulemaking (NegReg) sessions. The team kicks things off with a discussion on the Department of Education’s (ED) new initiative concerning identity verification, and highlights some transition issues raised by NASFAA communities. Melanie and Karen then catch listeners up on the beta testing period for the 2026-27 FAFSA and discuss where things stand ahead of the now certified October 1 launch date of the form. The team then wraps things up with a discussion on the upcoming NegReg committees as well as the department’s unified agenda.

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OTC Inside the Beltway: Verification, Countdown to FAFSA Launch, and a NegReg Roadmap

OTC Inside the Beltway: Verification, Countdown to FAFSA Launch, and a NegReg Roadmap