Like first-time applicants, returning applicants should follow the steps below to file the FAFSA. If filing as a dependent, ...

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

The Education Department said the 2025-26 FAFSA is now available to all students and families, ahead of schedule. Students should file the FAFSA as soon as they can, experts say. This week, the new ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is now open to high school seniors and students who want to apply for financial aid for college next year. The FAFSA is the easiest way students ...

Indiana families are finding it easier this fall to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. The online form, which opened this month, determines eligibility for grants, loans, ...

(BPT) – With thousands of high school graduates currently navigating their future education and career path, there is no better time to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) — ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - As the 2026-27 FAFSA has opened early, students in the Show-Me State have been encouraged to file quickly to get as much financial aid as possible. The Missouri Department of ...

This week, the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid expanded its "phased rollout" so all students can now apply for aid for the upcoming academic year. Up until Monday, the 2025-26 FAFSA was ...