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 ...

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 .

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.

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 ...

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.

The nationwide college financial aid form, FAFSA, has changed. That means you need to apply earlier -- as soon as October 1. Here's what you need to know.

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 ...

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 ...

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.