Increase available student financial assistance
Administration of student financial assistance programs:
- Arizona Family College Savings Program
- Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP)
- Private Postsecondary Student Financial Assistance Program (PFAP)
- Postsecondary Education Grant (PEG) Program
- Early Graduation Scholarship (EGS) Program
- Repayment Programs
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Identify and implement strategies to help students and families plan, enter, and succeed in postsecondary ed
Disseminate Information
- Arizona College and Career Guide
- Rapid Guide to Financial Aid
- Count Down to College
- Web portal for college-going and financial assistance
- College Savings Planner
Promote College Access:
- College Goal Sunday event (statewide)
- Developing Arizona’s Human Capital Conference
- Foster Young Adult Case Management Transition Program
- Pathways to Higher Education Awards
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Provide a forum for all sectors of postsecondary education to dialogue, partner, and problem solve issues of mutual interest
Postsecondary education collaborative efforts:
- College Goal Sunday Task Force
- Articulation/Transfer Initiative
Policy analysis and research to identify issues of common interest:
Arizona Minority Education Policy Analysis Center (AMEPAC)
Published studies include:
- To Learn and Earn; Arizona's Unfinished Business in Human Capital 2009
- Minority Student Report 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003
- The Road to Higher Education, 2006
- Investing in Arizona’s Future, 2005
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Arizona Commission for Postsecondary Education