KEY TAKEAWAYS Changes made in the "One Big, Beautiful Bill" are expected to result in fewer Pell Grants for students.However, since the bill's implementation has occurred so quickly, the Department of ...

The updated FAFSA form launched last week — the earliest it’s been available in the program’s history, according to the ...

Scholarship Institute reports college costs are rising, making financial aid crucial. Students should explore all aid types ...

There's one form prospective and current college students must submit in order to receive federal financial aid, and it's about to look a lot different. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, ...

The 2026-27 Free Application for Federal Student Aid opens on Oct. 1 and will change how a family's income is reported and ...

President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill" limits how much North Texas students and parents can borrow in federal loans, ...

Amid a complicated federal financial aid system, Pell Grants are the largest source of federal funds for college that students do not have to repay. iStock/Getty Images Plus The Biden administration ...

A government shutdown began on Wednesday. Here's what to know about student loans, educational funding and the FAFSA.

The federal Pell Grant program faces a looming $2.7 million budget shortfall, according to a January report from the Congressional Budget Office. Established in 1972, the Pell Grant gives ...

President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill reinvests in the Pell Grant program, the largest source of federal financial aid for undergraduate students. However, the bill will prevent students with ...

The Pell Grant – a need-based higher education grant from the U.S. Department of Education that, unlike a loan, does not need to be repaid – lies at the heart of the federal financial aid system.