Unprecedented changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid are leaving students across the nation unable to complete the application because of a FAFSA ...

In an already tumultuous spring for students and families making decisions about college, the U.S. Department of Education on March 22 announced the latest blow to what was supposed to be an easier ...

The 2026–2027 FAFSA application includes important updates that can make applying for college financial aid easier for ...

ST. LOUIS — Many questions can pop up when filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA during any given year. But, parents and students will likely face even more confusion while ...

Up to 16 percent of the 7 million Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) forms submitted so far include student errors and require corrections, the Education Department announced last ...

A calculation error with the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) sent incorrect data to colleges processing financial aid awards, impacting ...

Students and families may have to wait even longer for college financial aid offers this spring. The U.S. Education Department miscalculated financial need in almost 15% of the 1.5 million Free ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than a million students and families eager to correct their FAFSA forms — and be one step closer to making a college decision ...

Failing to accurately fill in your Social Security number is among missteps that could cause a processing delay.

The letter demands a quick resolution to the FAFSA error; the Senators said they wanted a comprehensive response from the ED by March 12. In the letter, the Senators requested a timeline, a method for ...

WASHINGTON - The Department of Education disclosed an error in its evaluation of federal student aid, potentially leading to extended delays for thousands of ...

More than a million students and families eager to correct their FAFSA forms — and be one step closer to making a college decision — hopefully won't have to wait much longer. This comes as the nation ...