Education Dept. cuts are here. What happens now to student loans, FAFSA and IEPs?
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FAFSA site sees outage after Education Department mass layoff
The studentaid.gov website was down for hours Wednesday after the Education Department laid off half its workforce. Downdetector saw hundreds of users report the outage of the Free ...
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When Is The FAFSA Deadline For The 2024-25 School Year?
The official FAFSA deadline is June 30, 2025, which gives students time to apply for financial aid at any point in the school year. But to get the most federal, state and school aid you can ...
Some Texas students fear FAFSA could put parents at risk of deportation
Children of undocumented immigrants are navigating college financial aid forms and worrying about their families’ futures.
Federal Student Aid site restored after outage disrupts applications
The Federal Student Aid website suffered an outage following the layoff announcement from the U.S. Department of Education.
Federal student aid website crashes after workforce cuts, raising concerns for future aid processing
Adding to concerns, two dozen of the 300 federal employees cut were from Federal Student Aid’s technology division.