Board Report #02-3

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Board Report #02-3

Status of 2000-01 and 2001-02 Applicants and Programs

2000-2001

Wisconsin Higher Education Grant - UW
WHEG - UW has committed 134.83% ($20,497,828) of its appropriation with 22,570 awards. This is 144 more awards and 4.01% less committed than at this time. In 1999-00 the program had committed 138.84% of its appropriation at this time. The final commitment for 1999-00 was 138.87%.

Wisconsin Higher Education Grant - WTC
WHEG - WTC has committed 171.60% ($14,299,521) of its appropriation with 26,754 awards. This is 5,245 more awards and 14.26% more committed than at this time last year. In 1999-00 the program had committed 157.34% of its appropriation at this time. The final commitment for 1999-00 was 157.45%.

Wisconsin Tuition Grant
WTG has committed 120.86% ($23,292,847) of its appropriation with 13,237 awards. This is 3,083 more awards and 11.18% more committed than at this time last year. In 1999-00 the program had committed 109.68% of its appropriation at this time. The final commitment for 1999-00 was 109.68%.

Status of Applicants
The total number of applicants (first-time FAFSA filers including graduate students, non-degree students and possibly non-Wisconsin residents) through June 15, 2001, for 2000-01 is 215,025. Applicants for 1999-2000 totaled 192,993.

2001-2002

Wisconsin Higher Education Grant - UW
WHEG - UW has committed 86.35% ($18,900,300) of its appropriation with 14,426 awards. This is 1,669 more awards and 11.26% more committed than at this time. In 2000-01 the program had committed 75.09% of its appropriation at this time. The final commitment for 2000-01 was 134.83%.

Wisconsin Higher Education Grant - WTC
WHEG - WTC has committed 83.27% ($13,201,900) of its appropriation with 13,081 awards. This is 3,621 more awards and 23.79% more committed than at this time last year. In 2000-01 the program had committed 59.48% of its appropriation at this time. The final commitment for 2000-01 was 171.60%.

Wisconsin Tuition Grant
WTG has committed 98.65% ($21,038,554) of its appropriation with 9,516 awards. This is 1,655 more awards and 26.05% more committed than at this time last year. In 2000-01 the program had committed 72.60% of its appropriation at this time. The final commitment for 2000-01 was 120.86%.

Status of Applicants
The number of applicants (first-time FAFSA filers including graduate students, non-degree students and possibly non-Wisconsin residents) through June 19, 2001, for 2001-02 is 120,940. Last year at this time there were 124,825 applicants. Applicants for 2000-01 totaled 215,025.

STATUS OF 2000-01 PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED
BY THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL AIDS BOARD

PROGRAM Dollars Spent
as of
June 28, 2001 2000-01 Total
Appropriation Remaining
Funds % of 2000-01
Dollars Spent % of 1999-2000
Funds Spent as
of June 28, 2000

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP $2,893,338 $2,900,000 $6,662 99.77% 98.17%

HANDICAPPED STUDENT GRANT $83,210 $135,497 $52,287 61.41% 90.55%

INDIAN STUDENT GRANT $783,344 $804,395 $21,051 97.38% 96.85%

MINORITY RETENTION GRANT
INDEPENDENT COLLEGES $351,882 $356,864 $4,982 98.60% 97.02%

MINORITY RETENTION GRANT
WTC SYSTEM $331,250 $336,262 $25,588 92.83% 100.00%

MINORITY TEACHER LOAN $239,952 $240,000 $48 99.98% 98.22%

TALENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM GRANT* $5,475,404 $5,653,440 $178,036 96.85% 94.23%

TEACHER EDUCATION LOAN $250,000 $250,000 $0 100.00% 99.20%

TEACHER OF THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED LOAN $16,875 $100,000 $83,125 16.88% N/A

WISCONSIN HIGHER EDUCATION GRANT
TRIBAL COLLEGES $432,280 $436,983 $4,703 98.92% 90.75%

WISCONSIN HIGHER EDUCATION GRANT
WTC SYSTEM $13,907,783 $14,299,521 $391,738 97.26% 91.18%

WISCONSIN HIGHER EDUCATION GRANT
UW SYSTEM $20,646,208 $20,947,828 $301,620 98.56% 89.17%

WISCONSIN TUITION GRANT $23,214,715 $23,292,847 $78,132 99.66% 88.54%

PROGRAM	Dollars Spent as of June 28, 2001	2000-01 Total Appropriation	Remaining Funds	% of 2000-01 Dollars Spent	% of 1999-2000 Funds Spent as of June 28, 2000
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP	$2,893,338	$2,900,000	$6,662	99.77%	98.17%
HANDICAPPED STUDENT GRANT	$83,210	$135,497	$52,287	61.41%	90.55%
INDIAN STUDENT GRANT	$783,344	$804,395	$21,051	97.38%	96.85%
MINORITY RETENTION GRANT INDEPENDENT COLLEGES	$351,882	$356,864	$4,982	98.60%	97.02%
MINORITY RETENTION GRANT WTC SYSTEM	$331,250	$336,262	$25,588	92.83%	100.00%
MINORITY TEACHER LOAN	$239,952	$240,000	$48	99.98%	98.22%
TALENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM GRANT*	$5,475,404	$5,653,440	$178,036	96.85%	94.23%
TEACHER EDUCATION LOAN	$250,000	$250,000	$0	100.00%	99.20%
TEACHER OF THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED LOAN	$16,875	$100,000	$83,125	16.88%	N/A
WISCONSIN HIGHER EDUCATION GRANT TRIBAL COLLEGES	$432,280	$436,983	$4,703	98.92%	90.75%
WISCONSIN HIGHER EDUCATION GRANT WTC SYSTEM	$13,907,783	$14,299,521	$391,738	97.26%	91.18%
WISCONSIN HIGHER EDUCATION GRANT UW SYSTEM	$20,646,208	$20,947,828	$301,620	98.56%	89.17%
WISCONSIN TUITION GRANT	$23,214,715	$23,292,847	$78,132	99.66%	88.54%

* These figures reflect both State and Federal funds.

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