WASHINGTON - A new version of the federal student aid application known as the FAFSA is available for the 2024-2025 school year, but only on a limited basis as the U.S. Department of Education works ...

A spokesperson for the Department of Education said the department hopes to keep the application open for longer stretches as it resolves issues with the new form. File photo: Students make their way ...

Get ready, it’s nearly time to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, aka FAFSA. Usually available on Oct. 1, the redesigned 2024-25 FAFSA is set to open no later than Dec. 31. The ...

Both financial aid applications, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the DREAM Act Application (CADAA), will undergo major changes in the coming year to increase the number of ...

It’s not too late to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid—not even for the school year that is just ending. The official deadline for the 2023-24 application, which uses the old form, ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. – The Department of Education launched a soft opening for the 2024-2025 FAFSA application this weekend with changes for an easier process. As of now, incoming and returning ...

This article was first published on NerdWallet.com. For the first time since 2016, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will not be ready on Oct. 1 for the following academic year.