Understanding the Impact of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” on Student Financial Aid

Understanding the Impact of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” on Student Financial Aid

Recorded On: 08/07/2025

ADEA’s Advocacy and Government Relations and Educational Technology teams are pleased to present an Advocacy Insights webinar focused on the recently signed “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” This significant legislation introduces major changes to federal student loan programs, with wide-reaching implications for higher education generally and graduate oral health education specifically.

The webinar will examine how the bill reshapes student loan repayment and borrowing and affects institutional finances. Expert speakers will provide insights and analysis on the real-world implications of these changes.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the key provisions of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” Public Law 119-21, related to federal student financial aid.
  • Analyze how changes in student loan and repayment policies may impact students, educational institutions and access to care.
  • Evaluate the potential implications of the legislation for oral health education.

Original Release Date: August 7, 2025

Expiration Date: August 7, 2028

Teaching Methods: Self-instruction

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Disclaimer

The purpose of this program is to educate and inform. Information provided in this program is not a substitute for professional care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests at this presentation express their own experience, opinions and conclusions, which do not necessarily reflect those of their employer or any organization or group with whom they may be affiliated. Expressed viewpoints and opinions by speaker(s), presenter(s), guest(s) and/or facilitator(s) are also not those of the American Dental Education Association (ADEA), ADEA staff or the ADEA Board of Directors. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity or therapy should not be construed as an endorsement by ADEA.

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ADEA designates this activity for 1.0 continuing education credits.

CE credit is awarded for overall participation in the ADEA eLearn webinar, "Understanding the Impact of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” on Student Financial Aid."

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All speakers agree that neither they nor members of their immediate family have any financial relationships with commercial entities that may be relevant to their presentation.

Jon Fansmith, M.A.

Jon Fansmith, M.A.

Senior Vice President, Government Relations and National Engagement

American Council on Education

Jonathan Fansmith directs ACE’s efforts to engage federal policymakers on issues that impact colleges and universities and coordinates the government relations response of approximately 60 higher education associations in Washington, DC. His work involves representation before Congress, administrative agencies, and the federal courts. Fansmith’s writing has appeared in publications ranging from The Washington Post to The Journal of College and University Law, and he is a frequent speaker for association, academic, and corporate audiences.

Speaker agrees that neither I nor any member of my family have a financial arrangement or affiliation with any corporate organization offering financial support or grant monies for this continuing education program, nor do I have a financial interest in any commercial products or services I will discuss in the presentation.

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Understanding the Impact of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” on Student Financial Aid
Recorded 08/07/2025  |  60 minutes  |   Closed captions available
Recorded 08/07/2025  |  60 minutes  |   Closed captions available
Survey: Understanding the Impact of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” on Student Financial Aid
6 Questions
Assessment: Understanding the Impact of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” on Student Financial Aid
2 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  2/2 points to pass
2 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  2/2 points to pass
Certificate: Understanding the Impact of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” on Student Financial Aid
1.00 CE credit  |  Certificate available
1.00 CE credit  |  Certificate available