Recent data from Federal Student Aid (FSA), States, and financial aid administrators (FAAs) at a wide range of institutions of higher education has made it clear that the rate of fraud through stolen identities has reached a level that imperils the federal student aid programs authorized under Title IV of the Higher Education Act (HEA). As such, the Department and its institutional partners must act to protect the integrity of federal student aid programs funded by taxpayers. This is especial...| fsapartners.ed.gov