Financial aid is any form of funding that helps a student pay for college, such as a Pell Grant, loan or merit-based ...

There is no income limit to apply for the FAFSA, but income does impact the amount and type of aid you could get. Every ...

Removal of the Grad PLUS Program, new federal loan cap limits and different payment plans are set to go into effect in July.

A student age 24 or older by Dec. 31 of the award year is considered independent for federal financial aid purposes.

To get any college aid, students must file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid. To improve access, a simplified FAFSA is rolling out in December with a new formula for calculating aid. Among ...

April 30, 2026 - Students at college campuses across California recover hundreds of pounds of unserved food from dining halls to serve to their hungry classmates. Foster youth in California and ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a free form that can be completed in less than 15 minutes to access ...

See a full list of federal student aid changes from the one One Big Beautiful Bill Act from the Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA). Can I receive the Federal Pell Grant if I ...

On Friday, Hillsborough County Public Schools was recognized as the district that had the most improved Free Application for ...

A bipartisan group of senators is introducing legislation to prevent fraudsters scamming the federal student aid system for their own gain.

Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. Financial aid staff at California’s colleges and universities have a cautiously optimistic message to share this spring — but are weighing ...