When FAFSA — the yearly application students and parents fill out to determine financial aid eligibility for college — opened up in December, it came with some key updates from previous years. Unlike ...
Data analysis and higher education policy researchers have long called for more-detailed race and ethnicity data to better ...
A FAFSA applicant says she was asked to specify her “type of white” while completing the federal financial aid form, calling ...
Time is running out if you need help paying for college this year; the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) deadline is June 30. Another school year has come to a close for most of us, but ...
The FAFSA Simplification Act is an initiative by the United States Department of Education to make applying for federal student aid easier for students. It is the first major redesign of the FAFSA ...
WASHINGTON — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as the FAFSA, officially opened Thursday for students seeking financial aid for college during the 2025-2026 school year. The form ...
Students and families finally have an idea of what to expect from the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the form that unlocks federal students loans, grants, work-study and ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, for the 2025 to 2026 school year is now available, and the application could be much easier this year than last year ...
Colleges won't start receiving students' financial aid data from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as the FAFSA, until the first half of March - more than a month later than expected ...
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2026-27 school year is available to fill out now after it was made public last week, according to updates on the FAFSA website. The Oct. 1 ...
The U.S. Department of Education officially released the 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on November 21, 2024, ten days ahead of its anticipated December 1 launch date. FAFSA ...
WASHINGTON -- The Department of Education has found another problem impacting some college financial aid forms that could further delay students' aid awards, leaving them in limbo as they decide where ...