Disbursement
Institutions are responsible for conveying financial aid funds to their Title-IV eligible students in accordance with very detailed regulations and for establishing accounting and recordkeeping systems that ensure proper handling of federal funds. Disbursement is, in a sense, the culmination of the various aspects of determining student eligibility.
Related terms: Cash Management; Recordkeeping; Verification
See also Subtopics for more specific references.
2021-22 FSA Handbook, Vol. 4, August 2021
Aid Disbursement Delays: Measures, Causes, Solutions
(The International Journal of Management Research and Practice)
Award Letter Self-Assessment Guide
(National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators)
Cash Management AskRegs Knowledgebase Q&As
(National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators)
Cash Management Self-Study Guide
(National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators)
Computer Assisted Financial Aid Disbursement and Loan Collection
(Journal of Student Financial Aid)
Effect of Financial Aid Processing Policies on Student Enrollment, Retention and Success
(Journal of Student Financial Aid)
Incremental Disbursements of Student Financial Aid: Final Report on Aid Like a Paycheck
(MDRC)
The Effect of Financial Aid Disbursement Policies on Student Course Completion
(ProQuest Dissertations Publishing)
Using Professional Judgment In Financial Aid To Advance Racial Justice and Equity
(The Education Trust)
See also top list entry for Verification
See top list entry for Cash Management