The U.S. Department of Education said Wednesday that its "on time" launch of FAFSA for soon-to-be college students means less ...

Following the update of the FAFSA form, here’s what parents should know about the changes and what they can do to help their college-bound students.

High school graduates who want to go to college but need financial aid and extra support to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form now have access to FAFSA advisors to help ...

Recognition of the problem is driving new security measures. Beginning in summer 2025, first-time FAFSA applicants will be ...

The FAFSA Simplification Act is an initiative by the United States Department of Education to make applying for federal student aid easier for students. It is the first major redesign of the FAFSA ...

The federal Department of Education will let a limited number of students submit early financial aid applications in ...

Find out how to get a student loan online, from submitting the Fafsa for federal aid to comparing private lender offers, to secure funding for college.

Families can now access the 2025-2026 Free Application For Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, earlier than expected, but it comes on the heels of a disastrous revised rollout last year.

Wait, what is FAFSA? The FAFSA is the primary method the government and schools use to determine if you’re eligible for financial aid, including grants, scholarships, work-study benefits and loans.

The updated 2024-25 FAFSA, or Free Application for Federal Student Aid, was supposed to simplify the financial aid application process.

Some university administrators are imploring students to apply for financial aid after the rollout of a new online FAFSA (Free Application for Financial Aid) system this year was beset by glitches ...

The Missouri College and Career Attainment Network will provide free, in-person help to families June 24 at Ozarks Technical Community College.