REPORTING DUE DATES:  Standing reporting deadlines that fall on a weekend are moved to the next business day. 

Budget Revision Requests:  To request a budget revision, the proper form must be submitted to your TAJF Program Officer via email.  Your PO will communicate next steps once s/he/they receive the form. Prior to submitting your request, please review TAJF GGP Article VI. Be sure to separate Program (Direct) and Administrative (Indirect) costs.  A copy of the budget revision request form is available at: http://www.teajf.org/grants/admin_forms.aspx

Texas Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program (SLRAP) Application Process:  TAJF is now offering quarterly entry into the Texas SLRAP.  Direct questions to Gina at grichardson@teajf.org or Lisa at LDMelton@teajf.org.

Student Debt FRESH START PROGRAM:  The National Consumer Law Center held a session with Federal Student loan Ombudsman. The video recording for the fireside chat is available here. Also, a new blog on Fresh Start along with FAQs with answers to key questions about Fresh Start.

Contact the Federal Student Aid Ombudsman Group as a last resort:

Postal Mail
U.S. Department of Education
FSA Ombudsman Group
P.O. Box 1854
Monticello, KY 42633

Phone
1-877-557-2575

Fax
606-396-4821

You can also submit a complaint online. If you previously submitted a complaint, you can log in, add information to your existing case, and request to escalate to the Ombudsman Group.

Remember, the Ombudsman Group can help resolve issues with federal student aid. If you have a dispute about your private student loan, contact the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.