054 What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA? 2021-01-12 - New Gnus

<p>Dana and Dennis previewed topics to be discussed at the quarterly CCCSFAAA executive board meeting later this morning.  Afterwards, they covered number of news items:</p> <ul><li>A <a href='https://www.nasfaa.org/news-item/24355/American_Council_on_Education_Association_for_Public_Land-Grant_Universities_Estimate_New_HEERF_Allocations'>NASFAA article</a> regarding a <a href='https://www.acenet.edu/Documents/CRRSAA-HEERF-Simulated-Distribution.pdf'>simulation</a> of the distribution of new HEERF funds to colleges done by ACE and APLU.</li> <li>CSAC released a social media toolkit for the statewide Cash for College workshops.  <a href='mailto:cashforcollege@csac.ca.gov'>Contact CSAC</a> for more info.</li> <li>FSA put out an <a href='https://ifap.ed.gov/dear-colleague-letters/ANN2101'>electronic announcement</a> regarding online training on 2021-2022 verification.</li> <li>Dana wants to attend the 2021 NASFAA Leadership Symposium.  <a href='https://www.nasfaa.org/Registration'>Registration</a> just opened!</li> <li>An <a href='https://www.chronicle.com/article/displaced-workers-havent-turned-to-college-for-a-fresh-start-heres-what-might-bring-them-back'>article</a> on the Chronicle of Higher Education website about how displaced workers have not returned to college during the pandemic.</li> <li>The <a href='http://www.ebudget.ca.gov/budget/2021-22/#/Home'>January release</a> of Governor Newsom's 2021-2022 budget for the state of California.</li> <li>Dennis provided background information for an article by a KPCC reporter posted to the <a href='https://laist.com/2021/01/05/financial-aid-college-fafsa-income-loss.php'>LAist website</a>.</li> </ul> <p>Dennis offered up an "I Dare You To Read" selection of <a href='https://www.vromansbookstore.com/book/9781982129330'>The Problem With Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture Wars</a> by Meghan Daum.</p> <p> </p> <p>Find out more about CCCSFAAA at <a href='http://www.cccsfaaa.org/'>cccsfaaa.org</a>.</p> <p>Follow CCCSFAAA on Twitter at <a href='http:/