Completion rates for FAFSA and other support are down compared with last year, though the deadline has been extended for many ...

Good to know: Due to the recent wildfires, students in L.A. and Ventura counties have an extra month to apply for financial aid for college. Their deadline is April 2, 2025.

Although financial aid information has not been shared with immigration or other agencies in the past, many fear that will ...

The FAFSA Simplification Act is an initiative by the United States Department of Education to make applying for federal student aid easier ... equal amount of financial support, then this will ...

I write on education policy, student basic needs, and financial aid ... seen their income drop, or had some other significant economic shock, the financial information on their FAFSA could ...

In this guide, we'll explore how a 529 plan can affect your FAFSA and financial aid eligibility. Table of Contents A 529 plan could affect either the "assets" or "income" portions of your FAFSA.

The Stanford Board of Trustees raised undergraduate tuition for the 2025-26 academic year due to inflation and expanding ...

The FAFSA Simplification Act introduced significant changes to the financial aid formula, eliminating the sibling loophole, small business exclusion, and asset protection allowance. Despite these ...

Students hoping to go to college this fall may want to complete their Free Application for Federal Student Aid — or FAFSA — ...

WASHINGTON – College and high school students will no longer be able to identify themselves as nonbinary when applying for federal financial aid ... said the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, ...

Among her first priorities: making sure more students apply for financial aid this year following declines in 2024 amid the chaotic and oft-delayed rollout of the federal government’s revamped Free ...