The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms will be released on Oct. 1 this year, the Department of Education ...

U.S. under secretary of education James Kvaal reflects on last year’s difficult FAFSA rollout and what’s ahead.

The good news for the 2025–2026 school year is the FAFSA is working fine for students and is ready for the upcoming school year.

Many colleges and states use the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, commonly known as the FAFSA, to determine students' eligibility for nonfederal need-based aid — additional funds ...

We asked more than a dozen educators, researchers, advocates and experts how they would grade Biden's education legacy. He ...

"At no point does the FAFSA ask about your parents' or other contributors' citizenship status," Wood says. "You are not overtly revealing something by doing this." However, there may be additional ...

See how we rate student loans to write unbiased product reviews. Three easy ways to check your FAFSA status If you need money to help cover the cost of college, you'll use the Free Application for ...

The Department of Education announced the FAFSA forms will return to their usual October 1 release date in 2025, following ...