But after the fiasco surrounding last year's rollout of a supposedly revamped FAFSA, students and parents alike may (understandably) be worried about how this year will go. In early October ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Robert Farrington writes about higher education and student loans. Colleges and universities have always used certain data and formulas to ...

Yet the FAFSA bill sailed through Congress despite ... landmark legislation that would broaden the definition of hazing and compel colleges to disclose every hazing incident on campus.

In addition to providing information requested by their chosen school, some filers are asked to provide documentation through a verification process to confirm the accuracy of their FAFSA form.

To complete the online FAFSA application process: Apply for an FSA ID (students and parents need an FSA ID). Complete the FAFSA and sign it electronically using your FSA ID(s). Students may complete ...

To apply for financial aid for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026, complete the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) when it becomes available in December. Students will use tax information ...