FAFSA Income Limits 2027: Are You Eligible For Student Aid?

There is no income limit to apply for the FAFSA, but income does impact the amount and type of aid you could get. Every ...

Declare Yourself Independent for Financial Aid

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

Filing the FAFSA as a Returning Student

Returning students' basic details should autopopulate in the form. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid has been a ...
AZ Central

Here's how to submit your 2025-26 FAFSA to unlock financial aid for college

The 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid is now open for families and students to submit. The application can unlock thousands of dollars in financial aid, grants and other support for ...
Indiana Daily Student

FAFSA is now open: here’s how to apply for financial aid

The Department of Education released the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid form on Nov. 21, 2024, 10 days before its initial goal of Dec. 1. The form must be submitted by June 30, 2025.
CNBC

The 2025-26 FAFSA is open ahead of schedule—how to apply for aid

Just ahead of the official Dec. 1 launch date, the Department of Education announced all students and families can now access the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Following a rocky ...

Missed the FAFSA deadline? GA students still have time — here’s how much

College-aged students know the urgency and importance of meeting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ...

Filing a Financial Aid Appeal? You May Not Get an Answer by May 1.

Northeastern University is behind in responding to appeals this year. Keep asking for a better deal — at any school — and ...

What college-bound high school seniors should know when looking at their financial aid award letter this year

KEY TAKEAWAYS Financial aid award letters are being issued, informing students which scholarships and other financial aid ...