The FAA Message Board is updated regularly – check back often for the latest information
Register now for the Illinois Education Career Success Network conference on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in Champaign, Illinois. A
January 10 e-Message provides additional information and registration details.
The 2024
collection period for MAP Advising data is now open, with a due date of April 1, 2025. Details are included in a
January 7 e-Message.
ISAC will offer webinars during the month of January on Tuesday, January 14, 10 a.m. and Wednesday, January 29, 2 p.m. Additional details are provided in a
January 3 e-Message.
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January 2 e-Message announces, ISAC has begun accepting second-term payment requests (claims) for the 2024-25 Monetary Award Program. Colleges are encouraged to submit claims as soon as possible and the claim deadline for the second term is
Friday, April 4, 2025.
2025-26 MAP records are now available to access via the
MAP system. All 2025-26 Institutional Student Information Records (ISIRs) and Alternative Application Student Records received by ISAC through Friday, December 27, are available with their accompanying eligibility status information. Daily processing has commenced. Additional details are provided in a
December 30 e-Message.
Proposed administrative rules and amendments were published in the December 20th
Illinois Register. The public comment period is open through Monday, February 3rd. Instructions for submitting comments are included in the Register.
In December 2024, analysis of 2024-25 MAP fall-term claim data resulted in a reduction factor being applied to second semester and second/third quarter eligible amounts and payment claims in order to remain within the fiscal year 2025 appropriation. Further details are provided in e-Messages dated
December 24 and
December 17.
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December 6 e-Message announces that the 2024-25 NES payment processing cycle has begun, and colleges may submit payment requests (claims) for the fall term.
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December 6 e-Message provides information regarding the launch of the 2025-26 FAFSA and Alternative Application as well as several upcoming important dates
The
required language for 2025-26 MAP school-issued award notifications is available, and may be accessed via the
MAP Award Announcements area of this website.