As the federal government shutdown continues, some college students could face delays in financial aid processing.

Select students and families were invited to fill out the 2025-26 FAFSA starting on Oct. 1 as part of a beta testing period.

Sallie Mae Offers Free Tips and Tools to Help Students Access Billions in Aid, Some of Which Is Offered First-Come, First-Served or From Limited Sources In addition to being available earlier, this ...

Filing the FAFSA is free. It takes about 30 minutes. It can open the door to thousands of dollars in support that students ...

This week, the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid expanded its "phased rollout" so all students can now apply for aid for the upcoming academic year. Up until Monday, the 2025-26 FAFSA was ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, better known as FAFSA, opened Tuesday, helping connect students with their share of billions of available dollars in federal financial aid. Every year, ...

FILE - FAFSA website is seen on Adjovi Golo's laptop at DePaul University in Chicago, Aug. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) (Nam Y. Huh, Copyright 2024 The ...

For students seeking federal financial aid to pay for college, the deadline to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is June 30 for each academic year. But to maximize ...

In addition to being available earlier, this year’s FAFSA features important updates, including a streamlined form, an upgraded, AI powered virtual assistant (Aidan) for faster, 24/7 help, real time ...