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FAFSA, Department of Education and Layoff

Should I Still Fill Out the FAFSA if the Department of Education Is Shut Down?

Staffing cuts are already causing issues, but you should submit the FAFSA if you need help paying for college. Here's how to do it.

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FAFSA student loan site goes down as Trump’s mass layoffs gut US Education Department

A list of laid-off staff obtained and verified by AP shows more than 300 people cut from Federal Student Aid — two dozen of them from Federal Student Aid’s technology division. That included the entir

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FAFSA Site Sees Outage Amid Mass Education Department Layoff

The FAFSA outage comes one day after the Department of Education announced it fired more than 1,300 people - or nearly half of its workforce.

Is FAFSA site still down? Did Trump end student financial aid?

The temporary outage of the FAFSA website sparks fears that Donald Trump has followed through on threats to dismantle the ...

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Education Dept. cuts are here. What happens now to student loans, FAFSA and IEPs?

How mass buyouts and layoffs at Trump's U.S. Department of Education might impact millions of students, teachers and ...

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Some Texas students fear FAFSA could put parents at risk of deportation

Alexandra Aranda debated filling out financial aid forms to continue college this year because she worried about jeopardizing ...

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Local nonprofit impacted by DOE funding cuts to FAFSA Student Support Strategy

Jessica Johnson says that the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form typically takes about 30 minutes to complete. However, she understands how the number of steps can be a barrier for ...

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Trump wants to dismantle the Department of Education. Here's what the agency does.

For instance, the Education Department operates the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, which is used by about 17 million students each year to apply for federal loans, grants and ...