USA Funds Update

USA Funds Board of Trustees Presents EduCat to Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida
USA Funds^®’ board of trustees gathered with staff, patients and their families on March 8 at The Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers, Fla., to present an EduCat^TM mobile classroom to the hospital. Read more.

USA Funds Connection Is ‘One-Stop Shop’ for Schools
LaToshia Everson of Wabash College describes USA Funds Connection^® as a “one-stop shop” for products and services, information resources and personal-productivity tools. Learn more.

Help Your Students and Their Parents Determine Tax-Filing Status
USA Funds University helps financial-aid administrators as they consider the tax-filing status of students and parents who are applying for financial aid. Read more.

Debt-Management Perspectives

Symposium Speaker Applauds Higher-Education Community for Unlocking Students’ Purpose and Potential
Bertice Berry, a noted author, motivational speaker, sociologist and educator, told participants at the recent USA Funds Symposium for minority-serving institutions that higher-education professionals “are changing the entire world completely and forever with what you do each day.” Read more.

Operations Bulletin

USA Funds Policy Experts Offer Guidance for Helping Students Who Have Exceeded Aggregate Loan Limits
USA Funds’ policy staff offers potential solutions that financial-aid administrators could explore in helping students who have inadvertently exceeded the Stafford-loan limit, but want to regain Title-IV eligibility. Learn more.