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

College affordability remains front and center as elite universities expand aid, more families complete the FAFSA earlier than ever, and campuses grapple with the downstream effects of federal funding ...

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 and multiple improvements, there's no reason ...

There's one form prospective and current college students must submit in order to receive federal financial aid, and it's about to look a lot different. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, ...

Financial aid experts will be available across the state to help Hoosiers file their FAFSA for College Goal Sunday later this month College Goal Sunday is Indiana’s largest FAFSA, also known as the ...

School counselors like Jennifer Binneboese at Park High School are a resource for students as they fill out FAFSA forms ahead ...

FAFSA is open and here are the deadlines to keep in mind for California students. Here's what to know about FAFSA.

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. The U.S.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A FAFSA fact sheet from a college information day at UC Berkeley in 2023. (Juliana Yamada / CalMatters) A few days before winter ...