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WASHINGTON - Even though Washington State has historically had low financial aid completion rates, with our region ranking among the lowest in the state, the state has some of the ...

Governor Pritzker and ISAC honor 469 Illinois high schools for top financial aid application completion rates, boosting ...

For the FAFSA, March 2, 2026, is the priority deadline for most colleges and institutions. For students applying for ...

Oklahoma's new law mandating high school seniors to complete FAFSA has led to a 49.4% increase in applications, moving ...

The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" introduced changes that tightened the eligibility restrictions for Pell Grants, effective in ...

Oklahoma lawmakers are applauding new data revealing Oklahoma’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has propelled Oklahoma into National rankings.

Financial aid forms are scary, but probably not as scary as these pulse-pounding thrillers. With Halloween just around the ...

Experts say students shouldn't readily forgo federal aid. But a California-only program may be a good alternative in some ...

Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman and UW-Green Bay Chancellor Mike Alexander encouraged students to file the ...

The 2026-27 form launched a week earlier than usual and shows improvements compared to previous years, which were mired in ...

With the simplification of FAFSA, students can fill out the form in as little as 30 minutes. Officials reassured students that the government shutdown is not affecting FAFSA for students.