The FAFSA application to receive college financial aid for the 2025-2026 school year is officially open. It comes a year after the botched rollout of a new form last year delayed the application for ...

California students with undocumented parents in mixed status families are fearful of submitting FAFSA applications fearing ...

After a trouble-plagued application overhaul, U.S. Department of Education officials released next year’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid last week, more than a week before its Dec. 1 target ...

New fraud-prevention measures are intended to ensure the integrity of the federal student aid system, though experts warn ...

NEW YORK — SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. recently announced that more than 122,000 new and continuing SUNY students have been personally contacted to fill out their Free Application for Federal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Time is running out if you need help paying for college this year; the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) deadline ...

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Minnesota students and families are navigating a shifting financial aid landscape as new federal rules for 2026–27 tighten Pell Grant and Parent PLUS loan limits, while state tools like the FAFSA ...

State and federal data show an 8% drop, roughly 3,000 fewer, FAFSA submissions from high-school students in mixed-status ...

T he message went out to 8,000 people. Late last week, a national college-access organization sent an urgent email to its members: Students who haven’t previously filed the Free Application for ...