The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) unlocks federal, state and institutional scholarships for millions of ...

Students and families will soon see changes to how they pay for higher education. President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful ...

New caps on federal student loan borrowing could negatively impact how students finance their postgraduate education.

New Workforce Pell grants will cover short term job training, opening paths to in demand careers in Wisconsin and beyond ...

A key office in the Department of Education responsible for fielding grievances about student loans has a growing backlog of ...

The Education Department said the rollout of the 2026-27 FAFSA will be on schedule this year, with beta testing already ...

Key takeaways Federal Direct Loans are originated by the federal government and don’t come with credit criteria. Federal student loan rates for the 2025-2026 school year range from 6.39% to 8.94%.

A third of student-loan borrowers from for-profit colleges are behind on payments. Trump's Education Department is issuing a ...

After a months-long delay, the federal student aid form — known as the FAFSA — will reopen later this month — with drastic changes to the way the application is completed.

The National Association of Financial Aid Administrators compiles an annual report of the latest data on major federal student aid programs. The new National Student Aid Profile provides an overview ...

The Office of Federal Student Aid faces a “colossal undertaking” as it prepares to resume student loan payments after an unprecedented three-year pause, and funding constraints could hamper that ...