OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced a state of emergency and waived the state aid Free Application for Federal Aid – OR FAFSA -- requirements earlier this week. "With all of ...

The start of the 2025-26 college academic year is 11 months away, but delays in the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) system could again cause problems for students and parents. The ...

Numerous hiccups in the rollout of the updated Free Application for Federal Student Aid have upended this year's financial aid award season. Technological issues during the soft launch of the ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Higher education leaders have worked tirelessly over the past five months to recover from the ...

The Department of Education has started sending Free Application for Federal Student Aid data to colleges but students should not expect their financial aid offers just yet. According to the FAFSA ...

As this year’s tumultuous rollout of the so-called Better FAFSA came to a close, the number of students who completed the form dropped 11.6% compared to last year, according to data from the National ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid launched with several major changes for the 2024-2025 academic year. The changes include shortening the list of questions by more than half, moving back ...

A new report from EdTrust, a nonprofit college access advocacy organization, identifies 12 eligibility requirements for state financial aid that it says are “formidable barriers to college access for ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. (CHALKBEAT) — As this year’s tumultuous rollout of the so-called Better FAFSA came to a close, ...