FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OFFICE OF STUDENT FINANCIAL ...

2013-14

F L O R I DA D EPA RT ME NT O F E DU C AT I O N OFFICE OF STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

ANNUAL REPORT

TO THE COMMISSIONER

2013-14

2013-14 ANNUAL REPORT

to the COMMISSIONER

Prepared by the

OFFICE OF STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1314 Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400 1-888-827-2004 State Scholarship & Grant Programs Federal Programs



January 2015

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CONTENTS

Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance

Executive Summary....................................................................................... v

2013-14 State Programs Funding Details........................................................ 1 2014-15 State Programs Appropriations and Award Amounts........................... 2

State Scholarships and Grants Need-Based Programs

Florida Student Assistance Grant Programs....................................................... 7 (Public, Private, Postsecondary and Public Career Education)

First Generation Matching Grant Program.......................................................... 9 Florida Work Experience Program.................................................................... 11 Rosewood Family Scholarship Program............................................................ 13 Jos? Mart? Scholarship Challenge Grant Program............................................... 15 Mary McLeod Bethune Scholarship Program...................................................... 17 Florida Education Fund.................................................................................. 19 Florida Prepaid College Foundation.................................................................. 21

Merit-Based Programs Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program....................................................... 25 (Florida Academic Scholars, [Academic Top Scholars], Florida Medallion Scholars, Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars)

Special Interest Programs - State William L. Boyd, IV, Florida Resident Access Grant............................................. 31 Access to Better Learning and Education Grant.................................................. 33 Scholarships for Children and Spouses of Deceased or Disabled Veterans............... 35 Minority Teacher Education Scholars Program.................................................... 37 Nursing Programs........................................................................................................... 39 Private Colleges and Universities................................................................................... 41 Road-to-Independence Program (Administered by the Florida Dept. of Children and Families)............................... 43

Special Interest Programs ? Federal College Access Challenge Grant...................................................................... 47 John R. Justice Student Loan Repayment Program............................................. 49

Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) Administration Federal Family Education Loan Program........................................................... 53 Loan Servicing and Forgiveness...................................................................... 55 Claims, Recovery and Call Center.................................................................... 57 Program Policy and Institutional Review............................................................ 59 Customer Accounting Support......................................................................... 61 Information Dissemination Outreach Team......................................................... 63 Information and Training................................................................................. 65 2013-14 Statistical Communications Report........................................................ 67

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