High school seniors whose parents are in the country illegally worry a federal student aid application could raise red flags ...

The journey to college involves key milestones, from applying for financial aid to registering for important tests. Starting ...

Many college-bound students with undocumented immigrant parents are hesitant to submit federal financial aid applications as ...

Universities and state education policies dominated in 2024 with a tumultuous year that saw massive protests over the ...

The U.S. Department of Education released the 2025–26 FAFSA on November 21, 2024, offering access to federal grants, loans, ...

The form to apply for federal financial student aid must roll out by Oct. 1 annually after President Joe Biden signed a bill into law earlier this month ...

The FAFSA was overhauled last year after Congress ordered the U.S. Department of Education to make widespread changes to the ...

Building on the successful results from beta testing since October 1, the Department is making the FAFSA form available to ...

People can now start applying for federal aid for next school year. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, also known ...

FAFSA is an acronym for Free Application for Federal Student Aid. New Jersey is requiring it because so many graduating students miss out on scholarship money by not filing this form. (There is th ...

Last year, students completing the federal student aid application form encountered problems including an abnormally late rollout and a glitchy website. This year, however, the process is smoother ...

To get more students interested in filling out the application, she will occasionally draw names for those who have already completed it and award them gift cards. “(The FAFSA form) is nowhere ...