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Harvard announced free tuition for some students — and raised income cutoff for financial aid, says 86% of US families now qualify. Here's how assistance programs c…
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FAFSA 101: How to get the most out of your financial aid
Tina Steele, also known as the "FAFSA Guru," stopped by the 207 studio to share tips for filling out a FAFSA and how to get ...
With hundreds fewer workers, can the Federal Student Aid office still function?
After the Education Department slashed its workforce in half last week, current and former staffers are uncertain key ...
Harvard's battle with the Trump administration is creating a thorny financial situation
Nonprofits can lose their tax exemptions if the IRS determines they are engaging in political campaign activity or earning ...
Financial Aid for Students: What is difference between scholarships, grants and work-study programs?
Paying for college or career school can be daunting, but a well-structured financial aid package can make higher education ...
Trump threatens Harvard’s tax-exempt status: What to know
The Trump administration’s latest threat against Harvard to revoke its tax-exempt status is an unprecedented move that would ...
The Hill13d
FAFSA had been struggling for years. Then Trump cut the Education Department in half
Karen McCarthy, vice president for public policy and federal relations for the National Association of Student Financial Aid ...
LAist9d
College financial aid
Student aid authorities in California say there’s been a nearly 9% increase in high school students completing applications ...
The York Dispatch3d
Glitches, unproven tech in Pa.’s new financial aid system exacerbated delays for thousands of students
The botched rollout of a new federal financial aid form had already caused serious delays. Then, the new software system the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) was using to ...