Government shutdown leads to confusion concerning FAFSA funding

The government shutdown has some families wondering if students can still apply for FASFA (Free Application for Federal ...
WVNS-TV on MSN

Students encouraged to still apply for FAFSA amid government shutdown

Despite the government shutdown, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is still up and running. The FAFSA ...
The Hill

New FAFSA forms aim to make college applications easier. Here’s what to know

The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms are finally up again for students and families after a significant delay but have entered a “soft launch” period. The forms — typically ...
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Chaminade University helping all families with the financial aid process for higher education

The University tells us there will be a FAFSA Completion Workshop held next week from November 3rd through 6th at high ...

College Goal Sunday in Richmond is set for Nov. 9 to help students with financial aid

The FAFSA is the most important financial aid form and must be received by the federal processor on or before the state of ...
Tennessean

When does FAFSA 2024-25 open? Here's when to start filing and what to know about changes

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid form, more commonly known as the FAFSA will not be open until December. The application which students and families complete to apply for federal financial ...
EdSource

State legislation extends financial aid deadline when FAFSA is delayed

Gov. Gavin Newsom approved legislation recently to extend the deadline to apply for financial aid programs administered by the California Student Aid Commission when there is a delay accessing the ...
NBC Chicago

FAFSA applications open soon, here's what's changing

For the first time in two years, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will open on time on October 1. It’s welcome news for college student Precious Mannie, who struggled with the ...
Education Week

The New FAFSA Is Finally Here. Sort of

Filling out the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, this year is a little like attempting to purchase tickets online for one of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concerts. FAFSA users are ...
Forbes

How The FAFSA Differs For Grad School

Taylor Medine is a staff writer at Forbes Advisor who demystifies complex money topics to help everyday people make more informed financial decisions. Over her nearly a decade of experience, Taylor's ...
Wall Street Journal

What Is Legal Guardianship for the Fafsa? A Guide for Students

Per the Fafsa, legal guardianship is when a student is under the court-ordered care of someone other than a parent or stepparent Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Becca Stanek is a ...
Los Angeles Times

Editorial: FAFSA, the cruel joke for the middle class

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) provides many families with financial aid necessary to make college more affordable. For some however, FAFSA provides very little financial aid and ...