Barriers to Implementation of General Need Analysis for All Federal Financial Aid Programs.

Davis, Jerry Sheehan

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Publication Date: 1990

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Barriers to Implementation of General Need Analysis for All Federal Financial Aid Programs.

Davis, Jerry Sheehan

Journal of Student Financial Aid, v20 n2 p45-50 Spr 1990

In response to Fischer (HE 527 626), the author considers a proposal to simplify need analysis in Pell grants and other federal need-based student aid as a good start toward getting policymakers to achieve more consistent assessments of student financial need, but more work by many parties to create a system producing more realistic need assessments is recommended. (MSE)

Descriptors: Equal Education, Federal Programs, Higher Education, Information Needs, Mathematical Formulas, Need Analysis (Student Financial Aid), Policy Formation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Pell Grant Program

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