A new, simplified Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form is coming in December. Along with the easier-to-complete form, there'll be changes in how your aid is calculated. Most people ...

Your eligibility for need-based financial aid has been determined according to federal government regulations and University policies governing financial aid programs. Using the information that you ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Farrington writes about higher education and student loans. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is usually the ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as the FAFSA, officially opened Thursday for students seeking financial aid for college during the 2025-2026 school year. The form traditionally ...

At the time of year when many students make their final college decisions, federal education officials are trying to get more families to apply for federal financial aid — a task typically tackled ...

In addition to the new form, the federal government will expand eligibility for federal aid in the biggest overhaul in decades. By Ann Carrns A long-awaited, supposedly user-friendly version of the ...

The financial aid form normally becomes available on Oct. 1, but it launched earlier than ever before.

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 ...

The Department of Education has finished significant simplification improvements to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, making it easier than ever to apply for financial aid.

Forms for the summer will be available during the spring semester. Summer Work Study Application 2024 Summer Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan Request Summer Federal Direct Graduate PLUS Loan Request ...