The number of Louisiana students who have applied for federal financial aid for college is down 12% so far this year, even as ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - If you or your college student need financial aid for the 2025-26 school year, this is for you. The ...

The FAFSA Simplification Act made numerous changes to the application and calculation of financial aid eligibility starting in the 2024-2025 award year. In some cases these changes could increase the ...

After a three-month delay from its usual release date, the new and allegedly improved FAFSA (or Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is finally slated to launch by Dec. 31, 2023. If you're ...

But due to the bipartisan FAFSA Simplification Act passed in 2020, families are seeing major changes on the 2024-2025 form. One major change is replacement of the expected family contribution ...

Explore More Co-Pilot Events The 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) introduced the most significant changes to the financial aid application in the past 40 years. These changes ...

Schools you apply to may need additional applications beyond the FAFSA for specific scholarships and grants. Make Changes to the FAFSA as Needed After you submit the FAFSA, you may need to make ...

a spokesperson for the Louisiana Department of Education, called the decrease “a natural result” of the state policy change. He said schools continue to inform students about the FAFSA ...

As you may already be aware, significant changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) are being implemented beginning with the 2024-2025 school year cycle. “FAFSA Simplification” is ...