"Because there were technical difficulties with the FAFSA for the last two cycles, it's hard to say whether overall this has ...

The improvements will, among other things, make the federal aid process quicker for parents without Social Security Numbers ...

Applying for financial aid just got easier. FAFSA, short for Free Application for Federal Student Aid, is the form that colleges and universities use to determine eligibility for financial aid. Now ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Students in Tennessee have less than two weeks to complete and submit their 2026-2027 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application. This is a requirement for the ...

It’s that time again! Time to fill out the financial aid application known as the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). It is now open for the 2026-2027 school year. Once again, there are ...

A free FAFSA seminar March 21 at Oxford Public Library will help students and parents complete financial aid forms and ...

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Students going to college or trade school next year can start the financial aid process now. Since some financial aid is awarded by schools on a first-come, first-served basis, getting a jump on the ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is now open for applications a bit earlier this year. Instead of its usual Oct. 1 date, the form opened on Sept. 24, allowing high school ...

California students can access unclaimed scholarship money when applying for FAFSA. California students with unclaimed ...

An influx of college financial aid applications this year means that money could run out for students who don’t file early. Due to financial strain caused by COVID-19, nearly 40% of families that didn ...

On top of the typical anxieties of the college application season, California’s high school class of 2025 had some unusual hurdles to clear. First, there was the two-month delay in when the 2025-26 ...