New Name
FAFSA
ISIR
Abbreviation Part 1
Abbreviation Part 2
100

Formerly known as Expected Family Contribution (EFC) 

What is Student Aid Index (SAI)?

100
The website for Online FAFSA
100

The maximum negative SAI

What is negative 1500 (-1500) SAI?

100

FTI

What is federal tax information?

100

FSS

What is FAFSA Submission Summary?

200

Previously known as household size

What is family size?

200

This group of students may complete the online FAFSA or special version of the paper FAFSA

What is incarcerated students?

200

The maximum positive SAI

What is 999,999 SAI?

200

ISIR

What is Institutional Student Information Record?
200

IRC

What is What is Internal Revenue Code?

300

Formerly known as Data Retrieval Tool (DRT)

What is FUTURE Act Direct Data Exchange (FADDX)?

300

The tax year data needed to complete the FAFSA

What is 2022?

300

A student indicates they have a personal, other, and/or unusual circumstance

What is provisional independent status?

300

NSLDS

What is National Student Loan Data System?
300

FPS

What is FAFSA Processing System?

400

Previously known as FAFSA on the Web.

What is online FAFSA?

400

Applicants (students) are required to provide a response to a group of questions that are not shared with a school

What is gender identity, race, and ethnicity?

400

Contributors must respond to this question and the response does not impact the SAI calculation

What is number in college?

400

COPPA

What is Children's Online Privacy Protection Act?

400

FADDX

What is FUTURE Act Direct Data Exchange?

500

Formerly known as Central Processing System (CPS).

What is FAFSA Processing System (FPS)?

500

Incomplete FAFSA is deleted after how many days of inactivity

What is 45-day?

500

This field must indicate Yes if parent/guardian died while serving on active duty or performing duties of a public safety officer

What is Parent Killed in Line of Duy?

500

FPP

What is FAFSA Partner Portal?

500

CUI/SP-TAX

What is Controlled Unclassified Information/Specified Tax?
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