Migrating to PowerFAIDS

Begin planning your move to PowerFAIDS Cloud by requesting a PowerFAIDS consultation via PowerFAIDS-Cloud@collegeboard.org. The consultation includes a review of the timeline, feature roadmap, pricing, and your next steps. We look forward to speaking with you and your colleagues.

Phases

Migrating to PowerFAIDS Cloud is broken down into 4 phases outlined below.

Schedule

Schedule for current and upcoming cohorts are listed below.

Migration Year

Initial PowerFAIDS Cloud Award Year

Cohort

Preparation Phase

Setup Phase

Training Phase

Launch Phase

General Adoption 2

2026-2027

Cohort 1

Nov 2024 - Jan 2025

Jan 2025 - Mar 2025

Flexible, asynchronous training can be taken whenever fits best with your schedule, though we recommend training be taken corresponding to events in the financial aid calendar.

Ready to begin processing as early as Q4 2025

Cohort 2

Mar 2025 – Apr 2025

Apr 2025 – July 2025

Cohort 3

Jun 2025 - Aug 2025

Aug 2025 - Oct 2025