Common Elements Used in Pell Payment Processing
Field or Control |
Definition |
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Aid Year |
An awarding cycle with defined disbursement periods. |
Pell ID Reporting |
Identification code assigned to an institution by the Department of Education and used during the exchange of electronic data. |
TG Number |
A number that corresponds to an institution's Student Aid Internet Gateway (SAIG) mailbox. |
OPE ID Number (office of post secondary education identification number) |
Identification number assigned by the Department of Education to the reporting institution. |
Low T & F Flag (low tuition and fees flag) |
The system uses this field to identify tuition ranges when the annual tuition falls into the low tuition category as mandated by the Department of Education for each award year. |