Following persistent technical issues with this year's updated, streamlined Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form, the Education Department has announced a $50 million program to help ...

F ederal lawmakers on Tuesday heard another round of testimony about the disastrous rollout of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. And once again, numerous damning details emerged.

The Free Application For Federal Student Aid is officially open, and so far, it looks like things are running smoother than last year, when there were significant delays and problems with the FAFSA.

The U.S. Department of Education has jeopardized access to financial aid for millions of college students and their families—all because it failed to create a functional online form. In what is ...

The FAFSA Simplification Act is an initiative by the United States Department of Education to make applying for federal student aid easier for students. It is the first major redesign of the FAFSA ...

This story was co-published with and supported by the journalism non-profit the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. When I was a high school senior from a very poor family, years ago, the Free ...

While one House committee probed the FAFSA mess Wednesday, another grilled Education Secretary Miguel Cardona about the disastrous rollout of the student-aid form. “We’ve had 32 years of a functioning ...