It was not made available 24 hours a day, seven days a week until January 8. Usually, the form is available on October 1, so this year’s application process was delayed from the start.

The new version will go live by Dec. 31. Delivering on long-awaited improvements, the Department of Education will soon release a streamlined version of its widely used college financial aid form ...

U.S. Education News A Financial-Aid Form Is Upending College Decisions The new Fafsa was designed to be faster and simpler. It is also causing grief for some families.

While the cost of college has risen steadily, many federal, state and college-specific financial aid programs can make higher education more affordable. To make yourself eligible for them, you ...

Higher Education FAFSA is officially out, and everyone is cautiously optimistic After a turbulent rollout of last year’s financial aid form, Education Department hopes rigorous piloting this ...

The FAFSA form was simplified this year, with 36 questions to fill out, down from 108. But there are challenges. The form just went live a couple of days ago and has been glitchy.

You're halfway there! Next Steps This partially-completed form was sent to your student/parent for their review & signature. Once they review & sign the form, it will be submitted to the Office of ...