Families and students are growing nervous about the fate of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) amid ...

But due to the bipartisan FAFSA Simplification Act passed in 2020, families are seeing major changes on the 2024-2025 form. One major change is replacement of the expected family contribution ...

The FAFSA Simplification Act made numerous changes to the application and calculation of financial aid eligibility starting in the 2024-2025 award year. In some cases these changes could increase the ...

Explore More Co-Pilot Events The 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) introduced the most significant changes to the financial aid application in the past 40 years. These changes ...

If your FAFSA status hasn't changed in a while, contact FSAIC if it's beyond the normal processing time or your schools' deadlines. Can I make changes after submitting my FAFSA? It indicates an ...

Trump's plan to dismantle the Department of Education raises concerns about FAFSA, student loans, and financial aid.

Background and historical information about the Department of Education was taken from its government website, ed.gov, and The Associated Press. Information about FAFSA and the FSA was taken from ...

If the Department of Education is closed, what does that mean for FAFSA? Actions by the White House have already weakened the Department of Education -- on March 11, agency staffing was slashed ...

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For the 2025-26 academic year, you will have until September 12, 2026, to make any changes. You can do this online by logging into your FSA account and clicking “Make FAFSA corrections” on the ...