There is no income limit to apply for the FAFSA, but income does impact the amount and type of aid you could get. Every ...

New federal student loan rules taking effect July 1, 2026, will reshape how students and families borrow and repay for ...

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Major federal student aid reforms beginning in 2026–27 replace the EFC with the Student Aid Index, set new Pell Grant cutoffs, and revise asset reporting rules. These shifts, along with tighter loan ...

April 30, 2026 - Students at college campuses across California recover hundreds of pounds of unserved food from dining halls to serve to their hungry classmates. Este artículo está disponible en ...

A bipartisan group of senators is introducing legislation to prevent fraudsters scamming the federal student aid system for ...

There’s one form prospective and current college students must submit in order to receive federal financial aid, and it looks a lot different than in prior years. The Free Application for Federal ...

A student age 24 or older by Dec. 31 of the award year is considered independent for federal financial aid purposes.

The Student Aid Report was replaced by the FAFSA Submission Summary for the 2024-25 award year Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Sarah Sharkey is a contributor to Buy Side and expert on ...

To get any college aid, students must file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid. To improve access, a simplified FAFSA is rolling out in December with a new formula for calculating aid. Among ...

Families fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid each year since this is the best (and only) way to qualify for certain types of financial assistance for college. That said, recent ...