Approvals
Possible issues resulting from Approval Errors.
What are under/overpayment, delay in benefits, denial of benefits, etc.?
RBS and SV stand for this.
What is risk-based survey and supervisory visit?
NTI stands for this.
What is the National Training Institute?
The committee responsible for updating the NASAA website.
What is Automation and Technology?
The dapper gentleman who serves as NASAA's Immediate Past President.
Who is Frank Myers (SC)?
The approval criteria for Flight simulators and flight training devices.
What is CFR Part 142.59?
A mechanism for VA and SAAs to review and mitigate potential fraud, waste, and abuse at educational institutions and training facilities.
What is the Risk-Based Survey?
The fish delicacy Dr. Godfrey arranged for us to try (and that we can still smell a little bit).
What is lutefisk?
This committee reviews the financial records of the Association.
What is the Audit Committee?
Serves as the West Regional Vice President.
Who is Kathy Snyder (NM)?
Three facility types that fall under USC 3672 (deemed approved).
What are accredited IHLs, DOL-registered apprenticeships, high schools, L/C and prep course facilities?
Risk Factors that could trigger a risk-based survey.
What are rapid increase in Veteran enrollment or tuition and fees, student complaints, 85/15 violations, Veteran completion rates, financial instability indicators, etc.?
The NAVPA Representative from Dr. Wescott's Legislative Panel.
Who is Dr. Jan del Signore?
The committee that coordinates NASAA’s annual Sustaining Membership Drive and also maintains a database of NASAA Alumni.
What is the Honors, Awards, Membership, and Alumni Committee?
The NASAA Communications Committee Chair.
Who is Shannon Patenoude?
True or False: a business has to operate in multiple states before it can be approved by the DOL as VALOR.
False
The minimum number of student interviews that must be initiated by the SAA.
What is five (unless sufficient students are not available)?
The SAA with the largest staff.
What is Texas?
This committee oversees the training and education of State Approving Agency professional staff and coordinates NTI for NASAA and the VA.
What is the Professional Development Committee?
The newest SAA member here at the conference.
Who is Katie Nixon-Thomas (TN)?
This campus is geographically apart and operationally independent, has faculty/administration, and offers courses leading to a degree or certificate.
What is a branch campus?
The USC governing surveys.
What are 38 USC 3673A (data driven), 38 USC 3673 (Notice of Government Action), and 38 USC 3696(k) (SAA determined)?
The date President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act (a.k.a. “The GI Bill”) into law.
When was June 22, 1944?
This committee reviews and evaluates SAAs’ annual reports and self-evaluations.
What is JPRG?
The Vice-Chair of the Professional Development Committee.
Who is Bill Schroeder?