Numerous hiccups in the rollout of the updated Free Application for Federal Student Aid have upended this year's financial aid award season. Technological issues during the soft launch of the ...

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The start of the 2025-26 college academic year is 11 months away, but delays in the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) system could again cause problems for students and parents. The ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. (CHALKBEAT) — As this year’s tumultuous rollout of the so-called Better FAFSA came to a close, ...

A new report from EdTrust, a nonprofit college access advocacy organization, identifies 12 eligibility requirements for state financial aid that it says are “formidable barriers to college access for ...

Complete your 2026-2027 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The 2026-2027 FAFSA became available in September 2025. When completing the FAFSA, you will be asked to give your consent for ...

Withdrawing from a class can impact your financial aid and Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Melanie Lockert is a Buy Side contributor and ...