Most college acceptance and financial aid letters go out in March. For many students and their families, the aid package is arguably more significant than an acceptance notification. And yet, "the ...

Federal loans and Pell Grants can be used to cover the cost of a summer college term, but scholarships are limited.

Students starting college next year will face a dramatically different federal financial aid system than the one their older siblings and parents encountered, experts say, due to changes enacted this ...

For a majority of students and their families, financial aid is the most important factor in their decisions about where to attend. When weighing their options, college hopefuls should carefully ...

The FAFSA is open and so far without the problems of the last two years, but for families who have had big income changes, the form is just the first step. Here is how you can appeal for more aid ...

What college-bound students and their families need to know about upcoming changes to financial aid policies, including Pell ...

Starting with the 2025-26 aid year, students (and parents) will upload and electronically sign verification documents using the new verification documents platform. Students and parents must create an ...