The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms are finally up again for students and families after a significant delay but have entered a “soft launch” period. The forms — typically ...

The chaos caused by the rollout of a new college financial aid form came under congressional scrutiny Wednesday, when a House subcommittee held a hearing on changes that have left millions of students ...

The financial aid form that incoming and current college students file annually is getting a major facelift. But it's been delayed by several months, sparking worries among education experts that the ...

The Department of Education has found another problem impacting some college financial aid forms that could further delay students’ aid awards, leaving them in limbo as they decide where to enroll ...

The new financial aid form for college students has faced a rocky rollout since its Dec. 31 debut. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, also known as FAFSA, is a key step in the college ...

It was not made available 24 hours a day, seven days a week until January 8. Usually, the form is available on October 1, so this year’s application process was delayed from the start. Later in ...

Students and families will have to complete the already stressful process of choosing what college to attend under tighter deadlines and greater uncertainty than ever this year. The source of this ...

The Education Department said Thursday that it is taking steps to improve operations at its Federal Student Aid office after months of delays and errors with this year’s overhauled Free Application ...

The launch of new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms has hit some snags, leading to trouble and frustration for students and colleges. The FAFSA applications were released at the ...