It's time for graduating high school seniors to begin filling out their FAFSA if they haven't already. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is open for the 2026-27 school year. The application ...

RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) may have felt overwhelming for some families and students in years past. But with a streamlined form ...

Anyone heading to college should fill out and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to put themselves in the running for financial aid. The amount of financial aid you receive is ...

Although student aid is not impacted by the government shutdown, some local college officials say they are concerned that any FAFSA system hiccups could go unaddressed without people available to help ...

The shutdown is on track to become the longest-lasting government closure in history. The Capitol is seen late Tuesday night, Sept. 26, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) As the ...

WASHINGTON -- The Department of Education said Tuesday that it's taking steps to speed up college financial aid awards for the upcoming 2024-25 school year after a bumpy rollout of the new Free ...

Federal financial aid can be borrowed, earned through work-study or given – for example, as a grant. Here are answers to ...

Educators, counselors and financial aid professionals say it’s again that time of year for students and their families to start thinking seriously about financial aid for college. University students, ...

INDIANA– In an effort to ensure no Hoosier student leaves money on the table, financial aid professionals will convene at 34 locations across the ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is now open for applications a bit earlier this year. Instead of its usual Oct. 1 date, the form opened on Sept. 24, allowing high school ...

The number of Long Island high school students applying for federal financial aid jumped 12% this past academic year, amid a statewide push to ensure students received the funding they need to attend ...

Understand the types, eligibility and repayment plans for federal student loans ...