Question 1

What does Federal Student Aid do?

Accepted Answer

Department of Education, is tasked with administering federal financial assistance programs that enable millions of students to access higher education. Its core mission centers on modernizing and securing the technology infrastructure underpinning student aid eligibility determination, loan servicing, and data integration systems. Strategic priorities include streamlining application workflows, enhancing cybersecurity for sensitive financial and personal data, and ensuring seamless interoperability across federal, institutional, and third-party platforms.

Question 2

What contracts does Federal Student Aid award?

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Federal Student Aid awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

Question 3

How do I do business with Federal Student Aid?

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To do business with Federal Student Aid, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

Question 4

Who are the top contractors for Federal Student Aid?

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View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Federal Student Aid in the contractors tab. You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

Question 5

What set-aside programs does Federal Student Aid use?

Accepted Answer

Federal Student Aid uses 4 different set-aside programs, including Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8), SB, and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15). These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

Federal Student Aid

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