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It contains (a) descriptions of and changes to West Virginia aid programs,(b) policy recommendations for West Virginia aid programs, and (c) longitudinal data about recipients of state financial aid. The Financial Aid Comprehensive Report, coupled with data published on the online higher education data portal, provides a comprehensive view of the principal sources of financial aid at West Virginia colleges and universities. It should be noted that the data presented are for the 2024-25 academic year. Additional data are available through the statewide higher education data portal-Explorer-at:  \n[http://www.wvhepc.edu/resources/data-and-publication-center/](http://www.wvhepc.edu/resources/data-and-publication-center/)  \nFront cover image courtesy of  \nBridgeValley Community and Technical College  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS  \nChanges in West Virginia ................................................................................................................... 1  \nPolicy Reflections and Recommendations ......................................................................................... 2  \nWest Virginia Promise Scholarship .................................................................................................... 3  \nWest Virginia Invests Grant Program.................................................................................................. 5  \nHigher Education Grant Program (HEGP) ........................................................................................... 7  \nHigher Education Adult Part-Time Student (HEAPS) Grant Program ................................................... 9  \nHEAPS Workforce Component.......................................................................................................... 11  \nUnderwood-Smith Teaching Scholars Program ................................................................................ 13  \nEngineering, Science and Technology Scholarship........................................................................... 15  \nMedical Student Loan Program ........................................................................................................ 17  \nChoose West Virginia Practice Program............................................................................................ 19  \nWest Virginia Nursing Scholarship Program .................................................................................... 21  \nImage courtesy of Marshall University  \n~~  2025 ~~FINANCIAL~~ ~~AID~~ ~~COMPREHENSIVE~~ ~~REPORT~~  ~~  \nCHANGES IN WEST VIRGINIA  \nThe 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Financial Aid (FAFSA) created significant challenges for students and institutions. This report reflects the accommodations that were made to assist students overcome the challenges of the 2024-25 FAFSA by doubling the WV Higher Education Grant from $3,400 to $6,800 for 2024-25 and by creating the College Access Grant to assist students, financially.  \nWhile the FAFSA for 2025-26 was delayed until December 2024, the 2025-26 FAFSA application process went more smoothly. The 2026-27 FAFSA opened for beta testing in August 2025 and opened for all students prior to October 1, 2025.  \nThe Higher Education Student Financial Aid Advisory Board met three times in 2024-25 and made recommendations to the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission regarding the academic  \ncriteria necessary to receive the Promise Scholarship, the Promise award amount, and the Higher Education Grant Program (HEGP) award structure and recommendations to help students. They also met to discuss student loan default management as student loan delinquency rates are rising.  \nHB 4919, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, was implemen","cbCairS4hsv9NNyG","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCairS4hsv9NNyG","pdf",9638010,26,"English","# Changes in West Virginia\n# Policy Reflections and Recommendations\n# West Virginia Promise Scholarship\n# West Virginia Invests Grant Program\n# Higher Education Grant Program (HEGP)\n# Higher Education Adult Part-Time Student (HEAPS) Grant Program\n# HEAPS Workforce Component\n# Underwood-Smith Teaching Scholars Program\n# Engineering, Science and Technology Scholarship\n# Medical Student Loan Program\n# Choose West Virginia Practice Program\n# West Virginia Nursing Scholarship Program","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the West Virginia 2025 Comprehensive Report?\",\"answer\":\"It serves as the seventeenth annual Financial Aid Comprehensive Report, covering descriptions and changes to aid programs, policy recommendations, and longitudinal data on state financial aid recipients for the 2024-25 academic year.\"},{\"question\":\"How did the report address the challenges caused by the 2024-25 FAFSA?\",\"answer\":\"It highlights accommodations including doubling the WV Higher Education Grant for 2024-25 and creating the College Access Grant to help students financially overcome FAFSA-related challenges.\"},{\"question\":\"What recommendations does the report include regarding the Promise Scholarship and grant programs?\",\"answer\":\"It summarizes recommendations from the Higher Education Student Financial Aid Advisory Board on academic criteria, Promise award amount, and Higher Education Grant Program award structure, along with discussions related to rising student loan delinquency and default management.\"}]","WEST VIRGINIA 2025 COMPREHENSIVE REPORT - Financial Aid Comprehensive Report - Seventeenth Annual Report | PDF",1792063651,66]