When applying for financial aid, particularly for federal programs like those accessed through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), your tax return often plays a pivotal role. This ...

If you value independent local news, become a sustainer today. Your gift could help unlock a $1M challenge. Nearly three-quarters of California public high school seniors applied for federal financial ...

Don’t miss out on free college money. Each year, millions of students lose grants and scholarships simply because they file the FAFSA too late. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ...

T his week, Cornell College, in Mount Vernon, Iowa, sent an email to 16,000 soon-to-be high-school seniors who had expressed interest in the institution. “Senior year is full of big moments — and big ...

It's time for graduating high school seniors to begin filling out their FAFSA if they haven't already. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is open for the 2026-27 school year. The application ...

Nearly three-quarters of California public high school seniors applied for federal financial aid this year, soaring past last year’s figures by 11% and giving further indication that California’s ...