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Updated Guidance Expands Access to SNAP Benefits for Eligible College Students

College Aid Services

The guidance includes application instructions for institutions, encouraging them to assist students by sharing FAFSA data with state agencies with prior consent.

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2024-25 FAFSA Partner Portal Webinar Scheduled for June 28th

College Aid Services

Federal Student Aid is hosting a virtual webinar where users will have the opportunity to watch a demonstration on how institutions will submit corrections through the FAFSA Partner Portal (FPP).

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The Failure of FAFSA

Counselors' Corner

This came to mind on December 31st, the alleged day of the much-anticipated rollout of the new FAFSA. Yes, FAFSA was up on December 31 st , thus making the December deadline. However, its arrival came with a disclaimer—this was a “soft opening” of the new FAFSA. Not so with FAFSA. They just didn’t want my business.

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The Ultimate College Application Checklist for Seniors: CollegeAdvisor x StudyLab

Student Research Foundation

Complete the FAFSA, CSS profile, and any scholarship applications. Be sure to complete the FAFSA and the CSS profile accurately and on time. The Common App’s first-year applicant guide provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for how to use their application platform.

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FAFSA is live again! It’s alive… It’s alive!!!

Moneyman

And as part of that process, being available for presentations and other speaking opportunities about Financial Aid and the FAFSA. If you want a step-by-step review of the FAFSA, and want a look at each of the screens, moneyman has you covered as well. And finally, don’t forget about FAFSA Frenzy. It’s Alive!

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Helping Your Students Apply for Financial Aid? Don’t Forget to File the FAFSA

Student Research Foundation

If you are advising a student who needs help paying for college, remember that the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is something that you should file. There is no fee for filling out and submitting the FAFSA online. When Should You File the FAFSA? What Documentation Do You Need When Filing the FAFSA?

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Farm Families Harmed by New FAFSA Rules

College Planners of America

Due to pending FAFSA rules changes, the percentage of these students who are from farm families can be expected to drop significantly. The new rules will take effect this December with the release of the new FAFSA for 2024-25. If enacted, this bill would instruct the U.S. Senators are urging the enactment of S.

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