Q&A: Botched FAFSA Roll-Out
May 03, 2024
May 03, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
Q: What went wrong with the updated federal financial aid application?
A: Congress passed bipartisan legislation in 2020 to simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for college-bound students and their families. Typically, more than 17 million families fill out FAFSA by Oct. 1, nearly a year before the next academic year and seven months before Decision Day on . . .
Q: What went wrong with the updated federal financial aid application?
A: Congress passed bipartisan legislation in 2020 to simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for college-bound students and their families. Typically, more than 17 million families fill out FAFSA by Oct. 1, nearly a year before the next academic year and seven months before Decision Day on . . .