Thank you for your participation in the fourth Access, Participation, Eligibility and Certification Study (APEC IV) series.
In order to complete the household sampling for the study, we request that you use this secure web portal to submit the data
file(s) with a complete list of students enrolled in the school(s) sampled from your SFA for the 2023-2024 school year.
A quick start guide was sent to you with a summary of the request, instructions, and important notes about the data file to be submitted.
You can access the quick start guide by clicking on the image of the blue book.
In addition, you can download an excel spreadsheet template to use when creating the data file by
clicking here:
excel spreadsheet template
To begin please enter your PIN. If you do not have your PIN, call the APEC IV Research Team at 1-855-596-0496 or email us at
apec-nsms@westat.com. We are available Monday through Friday between 9:00am and 5:00pm Eastern Time.