Section Change(s) Made Page(s) Volume II, Section 3 – Common Updated the Max Length of Financial Award ID (Field II – 3 – 27 Record Layout #62) from 23 to 21. A note was added to indicate that the max length for Pell legacy records will still be 23, and that the remaining 2 positions for ACG and National SMART will always be zeros and not blanks or spaces. Volume III, Section 3 – Updated the valid field content of College Year (Field # III-3-17 Combination System Record 37) to remove the phrase “Can be blank” in the Pell Layouts Grant, ACG, and National SMART Grant External Origination Add/Change Record layout. Also, added additional processing notes regarding the College Year in the Processing Notes/Edits column. Volume III, Section 3 – Updated the valid field content of Eligibility/Payment III-3-18 Combination System Record Reason (Field # 38) to remove the phrase “Can be blank” Layouts in the Pell Grant, ACG, and National SMART Grant External Origination Add/Change Record layout. Volume III, Section 3 – Updated the valid field content of High School Program III-3-18 Combination System Record (Field # 39) to add conditions for when this field can be Layouts blank in the Pell Grant, ACG, and National SMART Grant External Origination Add/Change Record layout. Also added the following note “Refer to Volume 6, Section 9 – Rigorous Secondary School Programs of Study and Eligible Majors for applicable High School Program Codes.”
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