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New FAFSA is out. Here's what you need to know to get financial aid for college

There's one form prospective and current college students must submit in order to receive federal financial aid, and it looks a lot different than in prior years. The Free Application for Federal ...
AOL

Trump administration to roll out earliest and most streamlined FAFSA form in history

EXCLUSIVE — The Trump administration has announced plans to roll out the earliest and most efficient Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in history for the 2026-2027 school year. The ...

Education Department says FAFSA will warn students looking at schools with low earning outcomes

The Education Department announced on Monday it is adding an earnings indicator at the end of the Free Application for ...

The record potential for college aid applications

A PROMISING START FOR FAFSA — High school seniors for the class of 2026 are getting a jump start on applying for cash for ...
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What to know about the 2026-27 FAFSA form, process

FAFSA, the federal financial aid form, is now open for families seeking to lighten the hefty price tag that often comes with attending college. As of Sept. 24, the 2026–27 FAFSA form is online and ...
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FAFSA forms, launched ahead of shutdown, could be in position for ‘record high’ season

An early launch of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms by the Trump administration may have given the process, which has been marred with trouble the past few cycles, a leg up ...
Seattle Times

The FAFSA form is coming on time this year

The federal financial aid form known as the FAFSA is expected to be made available to the public on time this year. Normally, that wouldn’t be news, but after a couple of chaotic years, it is notable.
NBC Los Angeles

There's a ‘compressed timeline' to submit a FAFSA form this year — Here's how to prepare

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for 2025-26 will be available for all students and contributors on or before Dec. 1, the Education Department says. Typically, students have access to the ...
Daily Journal

FAFSA application is open for early testing. Here’s what to know.

NEW YORK (AP) — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has opened for a limited number of students as part of a beta test, the Department of Education says. The ...
Daily Journal

Despite chaos over Trump White House’s funding pause, FAFSA forms and student loans still available

A temporary freeze imposed briefly this week by the White House on federal grants and loans left many students wondering about the impact to the FAFSA form used to apply for financial aid. President ...
Yahoo

Will the FAFSA Still Exist if the Department of Education Is Shut Down?

The Trump administration's plans for student loans have created uncertainty about the future of FAFSA. On March 20, the White House announced that the Small Business Administration would "immediately" ...