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Trump Signs Bill Restoring Funding for Black Colleges

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a bipartisan bill that will permanently provide more than $250 million a year to the nation's ...

Republicans demand probe of Biden's 'botched' student aid program ...

Congressional Republicans are demanding a federal probe of the Biden administration's “botched” rollout of the Free Application for Federal ...

U.S. Department of Education begins testing of new FAFSA form

A sign reminding people to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid — better known as FAFSA — appears on a bus near Union ...

In Wake of Hiccups and Tight Deadlines, Feds Beef Up Supports for ...

The newly designed Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, branded the "Better FAFSA," is prompting lots of frustration.

Your Dollars & Sense: Key changes to the 2024-2025 FAFSA form

NORTH TEXAS — In just a few days, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form, or the FAFSA, will open up to prospective college ...

Senator Lankford Applauds Signing of FUTURE Act into Law

Senator James Lankford (R-OK) applauded President Trump's signature into law of the Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education (FUTURE ...

FAFSA college student aid applications drop but changes are on the ...

FASFA applications have fallen during the pandemic, but the process is being simplified and more applicants will be eligible for Pell ...

Trump proposes capping federal student loans, cutting repayment ...

On Monday, the Trump administration released several proposed changes to the Higher Education Act, which is in in the early stages of ...

Trump's Budget Is a Cynical Attack on College​ Students

It's one thing to claim to “love the poorly educated,” as President Donald Trump once declared. It's another to re-engineer American society ...

Students seeking FAFSA financial aid still hurting from Trump tax ...

Weeks into the process, the federal government still hasn't fixed an unintended consequence of the Trump tax plan, which may exclude some ...

Trump Budget Deeply Cuts Health, Housing, Other Assistance for Low

President Trump has put forward a 2019 budget that cuts basic assistance that millions of families struggling to get by need to help pay the rent, put food on ...

Republicans call for investigation into 'botched' student aid rollout

Republican lawmakers on Wednesday called for an investigation into the Department of Education's rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid ( ...

Everything You Need to Know About the 2024-2025 FAFSA Changes

Starting next year, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Simplification Act will take effect in higher education financial ...

What is the FAFSA? - Saving For College

The FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Students submit the FAFSA to apply for financial aid for college from the federal government.

Lincoln to benefit from HBCU funding, FAFSA reform bill

Lincoln University is one of the schools that will benefit from President Donald Trump's signature Thursday on a bipartisan-passed bill that ...

Bill S1885 - NJ Legislature

Revises State financial aid requirements to align with simplification of Free Application for Federal Student Aid under federal law. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT. As ...

The great FAFSA flop - POLITICO

It turned out to be an epic flop. The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, has become a massive election-year headache not ...

New FAFSA forms aim to make college applications easier ... - WKRG

New Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms — typically dreaded by college hopefuls and their families — will soon be ...

Bill simplifying FAFSA form signed into law - Knoxville - WBIR.com

President Trump signed into law a measure simplifying the application for federal student aid. Tennessee Senator Lamar Alexander worked on ...

Alexander: President Trump, Congress Giv...

WASHINGTON, D.C., December 19, 2019 – U.S. Senate education committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today said that President Trump and ...