FACA Committee Purpose & Justification The information in this plan was imported from the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) database and transformed into StratML Part 1, Strategic Plan, format. Fiscal Year:2011 Committee Type: Non Scientific Program Advisory Board Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance ED 0a1e033b-5563-44c7-aaa8-abced7fe8f88 [ Location : (http://stratml.fido.gov/dick/EDFACA115.xml) ][ Federated Name : (urn:www.ed.gov:agency:20:committee:115:) ][ Agency Name : (Department of Education) ][ Agency Acronym : (ED) ][ Agency Domain : (www.ed.gov) ] [ Agency Web Site : (http://www.ed.gov) ][ Committee Name : (Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance) ][ Committee Type : (Non Scientific Program Advisory Board) ][ Committee Web Site : (http://ed.gov/ACSFA) ][ Goal? : (no) ][ Vision? : (no) ][ Mission? : (yes) ] Department of Education http://www.ed.gov http://ed.gov/ACSFA Not Available 78d4c946-cfc5-4b4f-b238-3d1061ea24f8 Congress created the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance (the Committee) as an independent source of advice and counsel to Congress and the Secretary of Education on higher education and student financial aid policy. The Committee’s legislative charge is to conduct objective, nonpartisan, and independent analyses on a broad range of Title IV student assistance programs, the most important of which is to make recommendations for improvements that will maintain and enhance equal access to and persistence in postsecondary education for all students. e03f8581-f210-404a-9dfb-f65a80c555e3 Not Available e3102b97-0297-4551-bb9c-b9919bee5c3b 43e72a74-837d-4f4e-adc4-ee1d15ceea64 42e274b8-285d-4f13-b684-423a77380273 2010-10-01 2011-09-30 2013-07-09 http://explore.data.gov/resource/datasets/c5i3-bb9j Gannon (J.) Dick gannon_dick@yahoo.com