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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New changes are on the horizon for students applying for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form for the 2024-2025 award year.

The process starts by filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. David Levy with the financial aid website Edvisors.com says now is the time to do that.

The U.S. Department of Education will launch a simplified FAFSA application with instant ID checks and virtual assistance starting August 4th.

The new simplified FAFSA 2024-25 soft launch has expanded its open hours, but millions are still having trouble accessing the form. Here's when to try.

A long-awaited update to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, better known as the FAFSA, was released on December 30. But some families are having trouble accessing the online form, which ...

New eligibility requirements and trouble with an update to online applications appear to be reducing the number of students using the FAFSA to apply for college financial assistance.

Hoover says the college officials he's spoken with want the lingering technical errors in the FAFSA to be fixed: "They want to hear that students who still can't get through and complete the ...

The department is rolling out two beta testing phases before the application is fully available to everyone in October.