About a quarter of FAFSA applicants last year had difficulty submitting the new federal student aid form that was hampered by technical issues, per a Lumina Foundation-Gallup report released Wednesday ...

Once the forms were released, bugs and errors plagued the system, and schools did not receive the financial aid information they needed on time. For the 2024-2025 FAFSA cycle, the forms were not ...

The federal government rolled out a new FAFSA form in December 2023 that was shorter and more streamlined for low- and middle-income college-bound students to fill out so they could qualify for ...