Start with the FAFSA form for the award year that covers your enrollment. Many need-based scholarships, including National ...

The financial aid form normally becomes available on Oct. 1, but it launched earlier than ever before.

Every year, FAFSA forms are processed by the Federal Student Aid office within the U.S. Department of Education. (Jose Luis Magana/Associated Press) FAFSA, the federal financial aid form, is now open ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a bungled rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid earlier this year, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The FAFSA form came three months later than usual this academic year, shortening the timeline for colleges to review applications ...

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Just ahead of the official Dec. 1 launch date, the Department of Education announced all students and families can now access the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Following a rocky ...

The Education Department on Thursday officially released the federal student aid application for the 2025-2026 academic year, ahead of schedule and after an extensive testing period to avoid another ...

The Department of Education is launching its earliest FAFSA form ever.

The rollout of the new student aid form last year was a debacle. This year’s beta testing has gone better. Next up: millions of users and a new administration. By Ron Lieber Ron Lieber has finished ...

Get a FSA ID in advance of the Oct. 1 kickoff for the FAFSA filing season. You'll use the 2015 tax return to file for ...