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10,000 Degrees Awarded $500,000 Grant to Help Bay Area Students Secure Financial Aid Before Sept. 2 Cal Grant Deadline

Local Outreach Initiative Offers Free Workshops and Hands-On Application Support for Historically Underserved College-Bound Students and Families SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21, 2026 /PRNe...

2027 – 2028 Student Aid Index (SAI) Chart And Calculator

Here is the Student Aid Index SAI Chart and calculator that shows how much aid students can expect to receive by family income level. The post 2027 – 2028 Student Aid Index (SAI) C...

Students Using AI to Write Financial Aid Appeals

Students Using AI to Write Financial Aid Appeals Johanna Alonso Thu, 07/23/2026 - 03:00 AM In a survey, administrators said vague, AI-written appeal lett...

Is State Aid Broken—and Can It Be Fixed?

Is State Aid Broken—and Can It Be Fixed? Johanna Alonso Mon, 08/10/2026 - 03:00 AM Each year, some states end up unable to meet demand for financial aid...

FAFSA Form for College Aid Will Be Less Stressful This Year, Officials Say

The college financial aid form has long been a stressor for high school seniors and their parents. Fixes have made it simpler and faster to complete, officials say.

The Disappearing Student Safety Net

The Disappearing Student Safety Net Joshua.Bay Tue, 07/28/2026 - 03:00 AM New analysis from the Hope Center found that even though more colleges are offe...

Barriers Block Aid for Student Parents

Barriers Block Aid for Student Parents Joshua.Bay Thu, 08/06/2026 - 03:00 AM A new analysis finds that just 29 percent of eligible California student par...

7 On Your Side helps nursing student get her tuition covered

A future nursing student thought she had financial support to pursue her dream, but when her scholarship disappeared, she turned to 7 On Your Side.

What Does A Negative SAI Mean?

A negative SAI isn't bad. It means the highest financial need on the FAFSA. An SAI of 0 down to -1,500 qualifies you for the maximum Pell Grant. Here's why. The post What Does A Ne...

Denied A Student Loan? GradBridge And Funding U Offer A Second Chance At Approval

Denied a student loan? Learn how to appeal, add a cosigner, unlock extra federal aid, and apply with second-look lenders like GradBridge and Funding U. The post Denied A Student Lo...

The Financial Checklist Every Student Should Complete Before Starting College

Most first-year students don't realize their financial aid isn't legally allowed to arrive all at once. A federal rule delays part of it by design, and building your budget around...

The Semester Has Started. Can You Still Take Out Student Loans?

A late tuition bill does not automatically close the door on federal or private aid, but school deadlines can move faster than loan processing.

Student Loans For Quarter System Schools

Quarter-system college split your aid three ways instead of two. Here's how federal and private student loans are disbursed, and where families get caught short. The post Student...

ED Awards TRIO Grants to Hundreds of Colleges

ED Awards TRIO Grants to Hundreds of Colleges Olivia.sanchez Mon, 08/31/2026 - 03:00 AM The announcement brings some relief to advocates who worried TRIO...

‘What happened to Truth and Service?’: Incoming Howard freshmen speak out after sudden unenrollment emails

Incoming Howard University freshmen say they were unenrolled despite believing their financial aid, grants and scholarships covered their tuition. Back-to-school

WA Governor Wants to Make FAFAS Financial Aid Application a HS Grad Requirement

The FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Financial Aid, for college bound students. Continue reading…

FinCEN warns of fraud schemes tied to student aid

The Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued an alert about fraud schemes targeting student aid programs administered by the federal government.

Maryland offers assistance to students unenrolled from Howard University

The state of Maryland is looking to help the hundreds of students who were unenrolled at Howard University. Gov. Wes Moore said students can receive expedited admissions help an...

ED Clarifies How Current Students Can Access Uncapped Loans

ED Clarifies How Current Students Can Access Uncapped Loans jessica.blake@… Mon, 08/17/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica...

UH students experiencing delays in receiving financial aid money

The University of Hawaii warned students that federal changes and system upgrades have caused significant delays in financial aid notifications, though officials stated no students...

The Law Schools That Offer Students The Most Help With Tuition (2026)

These law schools would like to keep their graduates out of debt. The post The Law Schools That Offer Students The Most Help With Tuition (2026) appeared first on Above the Law.

Financial Aid Benefits For Married College Students

Does being married in college help or hinder your eligibility for student financial aid? Learn more about the potential benefits for married college students. The post Financial Ai...

The Financial Aid Community Needs Clarity and Accountability From ED

The Financial Aid Community Needs Clarity and Accountability From ED sara.custer@in… Wed, 08/19/2026 - 10:20 AM And it needs more critical coverage of the sweeping regulatory ch...

How Trump Accounts could impact your child's student aid