Major updates to the federal financial aid system will take effect July 1, affecting Pell Grant eligibility, loan caps, and asset reporting requirements. Students are urged to submit the FAFSA before ...

Federal financial aid can be borrowed, earned through work-study or given – for example, as a grant. Here are answers to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The form to apply for federal financial student aid now must roll out by Oct. 1 annually under a bill signed into law by President ...

Students and families are approaching key FAFSA deadlines while adapting to major 2026–27 policy shifts, including federal loan caps and asset reporting changes. Missing state or institutional ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has officially opened.Despite the U.S. government shutdown, the Education Department will continue to process the FAFSA.If you ...

A sign reminding people to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid — better known as FAFSA — appears on a bus near Union Station in Washington, D.C. (Shauneen Miranda/States Newsroom) ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared April 2026 Financial Aid Awareness Month, expanding efforts to help students afford ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Kathy Hochul has declared April 2026 Financial Aid Awareness Month in New York, highlighting expanded efforts to help ...