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As ED fixes formula mistake, applicants may see more delays After fixing the new FAFSA form, the Education Department freed up another $1.8 billion in federal student aid. Colleges are still ...
The Education Department plans a phased rollout of the FAFSA this year after the revamped form's introduction was beset by major glitches. FAFSA Was a Debacle Last Year. Here’s What the Ed. Dept.
ED kept its promise of launching the 2024-25 FAFSA by the end of 2023, although just barely. The department called its Dec. 30 occasion a soft launch of the form .
24/7 but glitchy: After soft launch challenges, FAFSA 2024-25 form is now available 24/7, Dept of Ed says Tips to avoid common issues with the new FAFSA Students can’t sign the FAFSA before ...
Government investigators dissected the federal aid form’s botched rollout at a congressional hearing Tuesday. Their findings paint a familiar picture of bureaucratic bungling, with some telling new ...
There is plenty of reason to be worried, said Jill Desjean, NASFAA’s director of policy analysis. Last year the ED released a draft of the new FAFSA on March 27, she said; by this point in the early ...
Lots of politicians are calling for a shorter FAFSA — the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. It now has more than 100 questions. But, it turns out, shortening the FAFSA is a tall order.
Start with FAFSA — the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Go to fafsa.ed.gov, EducationQuest.org or the financial aid office at your Filling out the FAFSA: What you need to know ...
Dec. 30, 2023 — Simplified FAFSA Soft Launches. ED kept its promise of launching the 2024-25 FAFSA by the end of 2023, although just barely.