Experimental Sites Initiative (ESI) Experiment #4 Survey

Experimental Sites Initiative –Survey

Experiment #4: Early disbursement for study abroad students and for students enrolled in foreign institutions

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1. Name of Institution and OPE ID:  (drop down menu of participating schools)

2. How satisfied were you with the process of finding out about the experiment (Federal Register notice, conference sessions, or webinars), applying, and learning of your school’s selection to participate in this experiment? (radio button, one and only one)

• Very satisfied

• Somewhat satisfied

• No Opinion

• Not very satisfied

• Not at all satisfied

• I was not involved with my school’s initial application or selection to participate in this experiment

3. How satisfied were you with FSA’s efforts to assist your school in implementing the experiment? (radio button, one and only one)

• Very satisfied

• Somewhat satisfied

• No Opinion

• Not very satisfied

• Not at all satisfied

• I was not involved with my school’s implementation of this experiment

4. How satisfied were you with the annual online reporting process for this experiment? (radio button, one and only one)

• Very satisfied

• Somewhat satisfied

• No Opinion

• Not very satisfied

• Not at all satisfied

• I was not involved with my school’s reporting for this experiment

5. From a logistical perspective, how satisfied were you with the decision to end the experiment (Did FSA provide sufficient guidance and time to end the experiment smoothly on your campus?) (radio button, one and only one)

• Very satisfied

• Somewhat satisfied

• No Opinion

• Not very satisfied

• Not at all satisfied

• I was not involved with the administration of financial aid at this school when this experiment ended.

6. From a policy perspective, how satisfied were you with the decision to end the experiment (Do you think FSA would have been able to find more evidence in support of general adoption of the experimental rules for administering Title IV aid had the experiment been allowed to continue?) (radio button, one and only one)

• Very satisfied

• Somewhat satisfied

• No Opinion

• Not very satisfied

• Not at all satisfied

• I was not involved with the administration of financial aid at this school when this experiment ended.

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