WASHINGTON, D. C. — The updated form to apply for federal student aid will launch for all students by Oct. 1, U.S. Education ...

The department is rolling out two beta testing phases before the application is fully available to everyone in October.

The U.S. Department of Education announced yesterday in a press release that the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student ...

The Department of Education said Tuesday that it's taking steps to speed up college financial aid awards for the upcoming 2024-25 school year.

Educators said the FAFSA process has improved since the 2023-24 school year, when delays plagued the system. Applications dropped by 9% on Long Island that year, according to The Education Trust ...

FAFSA applications are now open and Dr. Lesley Casarez explains why students need to sign up for FAFSA ...

The U.S. Department of Education said Wednesday that its "on time" launch of FAFSA for soon-to-be college students means less ...

New FAFSA created the "grandparent loophole" allowing nonparents to use 529s to help pay for school without hurting a student's financial aid chances.

Kelly said it is hard to tell what the long-term effects of this move will be, but in the short-term, it could cause FAFSA communication and processing delays for incoming college students.