Gov. Gavin Newsom approved legislation recently to extend the deadline to apply for financial aid programs administered by the California Student Aid Commission when there is a delay accessing the ...

The application students use to apply for financial aid has undergone substantial changes for the fall 2024 and spring 2025 school year. The Department of Education has been implementing changes to ...

Rebecca Safier is a personal finance writer and certified student loan counselor who specializes in student debt, personal loans, and budgeting. Previously a senior writer for LendingTree and Student ...

College acceptance letters are starting to roll in, but this year a major glitch in the new application process for financial aid has brought the process to a halt. The federal aid application is ...

DoNotPay harnesses AI agents to facilitate procedural bureaucratic processes—most recently enabling students to apply for scholarships and financial aid. One of the most practical uses of AI has been ...

After a trouble-plagued application overhaul, U.S. Department of Education officials released next year’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid last week, more than a week before its Dec. 1 target ...

Financial aid professionals with laptops will be ready, waiting and eager to help local students meet upcoming state-wide deadlines for Cal Grant/CADAA and FAFSA. (The priority deadline for both are ...

High school students trying to assess what a college education might mean for their financial situation can get some clarity with a new app — one designed and built by fellow high schoolers. Called ...

In order to be eligible to receive financial aid at the University of New Haven for the 2026-2027 academic year all applicants must have applied, been officially accepted and matriculated for ...