Like many of you, we have concerns about how the incoming administration’s broad position on immigration may influence a student’s or family’s willingness to complete the FAFSA. As of today, we simply do not know how the next administration will proceed or how data privacy policies may or may not change. We expect that the U.S. Department of Education will issue commentary shortly, but for now, see a summary of the current data privacy protections from the Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration.