After a disastrous rollout of the new FAFSA form in January, the U.S. Department of Education is taking precautionary measures to avoid another fiasco.

The Education Department said Thursday that the 2025-26 FAFSA form will likely be available to all students and families "in the coming days." ...

Students will no longer be able to identify themselves as nonbinary when applying for federal financial aid, the Trump administration said.

ScholarshipInstitute.org examined National College Attainment Network data to find how the botched rollout of new financial aid forms affected enrollment.

As fall classes approach, a problem-plagued rollout of the federal government’s revised FAFSA — the form needed to secure financial aid — could pose more trouble and slow some college ...

Some students' financial aid packages were delayed, forcing them to make enrollment decisions without all the information.

WASHINGTON — The federal FAFSA form used to apply for college financial aid opened to high school seniors nationwide on Thursday, a year after a disastrous rollout by the Biden administration ...