Big changes are coming this month to FAFSA. While many students and families may be eligible for more financial aid, others will likely have to pay more.

To qualify for financial aid, you must usually submit the FAFSA. Filling out the 2023-2024 FAFSA is critical if you're enrolling in college during this academic year, and the earlier you fill it ...

Students at a workshop for help with their FAFSA form in Washington on March 16. (Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post) It’s a depressingly familiar Washington story: A well-meaning update of a ...

Text Callout : Key Takeaways - (Nov '24) Completing the FAFSA: Everything You Should Know Filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, which opened Nov. 18 to all applicants ...

Without the FAFSA, many students and their families eliminate their possible eligibility for need-based financial aid, as well as access to federal student or parent loans. 3 Key Ways You Can Help ...

FAFSA 2025-26 is delayed. Here's what that means for California students Around this time of year, students often focus on their college applications while simultaneously working on their 2025-26 ...

When do the changes to the FAFSA take effect? The changes affect the form for the 2023-24 academic year, which means students and families will see the changes reflected in the FAFSA available on ...

Top Online Colleges That Accept the Fafsa in 2025. These accredited online colleges accept the Fafsa, allowing you to access federal financial aid for your degree ...

FAFSA simplification means delays, but possibly more money, for Oregon college students. ... meaning universities can’t tell students about their parent’s tax information and vice-versa.

How The 2025-2026 FAFSA Delay Might Affect Students. As seen from the 2024-2025 fiasco, another delayed FAFSA process can cause a domino effect that results in fewer opportunities for students ...

The FAFSA verification process confirms that the information you submitted on your FAFSA is accurate, ... Non-tax filers, meaning those who were not required to submit a federal tax return, ...

Filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, which opens by Dec. 31, is one of the most important steps students and their families can take to pay for college.Some states ...