A bipartisan group of senators is introducing legislation to prevent fraudsters scamming the federal student aid system for ...

The Education Department's new FAFSA anti-fraud program may require some students to verify their identity before receiving ...

New fraud-prevention measures are intended to ensure the integrity of the federal student aid system, though experts warn ...

Starting this week, students may encounter a new identity-verification step while filing out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid as the Trump administration continues to prioritize cracking ...

Payments still due and loan servicers remain open, collection activity will still happen. IDR applications will still be processed. Pell Grants and Direct Loans will continue to be disbursed, but ...

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 18: A Department of Education sign is displayed outside of their federal student aid office on May 18, 2025 in Washington, DC. Borrowers have been reporting false default alerts ...

The Trump administration launches a real-time FAFSA fraud detection tool to fight ghost student scams tied to fabricated and ...