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

Big FAFSA changes are here, and they could mean more financial aid for your family. From new asset exclusions to the grandparent 529 loophole, the rules are shifting. Knowing how to navigate them ...

Like first-time applicants, returning applicants should follow the steps below to file the FAFSA. If filing as a dependent, ...

New fraud-prevention measures are intended to ensure the integrity of the federal student aid system, though experts warn ...

The U.S. Department of Education quietly rolled out an automated identity-verification feature on the FAFSA portal Sunday, ...

Michigan students completing their first FAFSA can enter a sweepstakes to win up to $50,000 for education expenses. Forty additional winners will receive $10,000 each, deposited into Michigan ...

There's one form prospective and current college students must submit in order to receive federal financial aid, and it's about to look a lot different. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Worried about paying for college? You’re not alone. College expenses continue to rise and the process of finding affordable ...

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 ...

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The Free Application For Student Aid, or FAFSA, is a vital first step for not only securing financial aid, but also becoming eligible for scholarships, grants and work study programs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The May 16 deadline for Michigan students to complete a 2025-26 federal student aid application and earn a chance to win $50,000 ...