Beach Weekly S12E5: New FAFSA form, finalized CFA agreement & more
Tag: FAFSA
UC, CSU extend admissions deadline following FAFSA delays
Rocky roll-out of the new FAFSA form prompts response from admissions.
$2.4 billion left unused in FAFSA
A study conducted in December 2018 revealed that more students felt discouraged to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid because of the complicated process, which left $2.4 billion in federal grant money unused. In addition, 15 percent of students “did not know they could complete a FAFSA,” according[Read More…]
Hungry and homeless students receive aid at CSULB
After exhausting all financial options, several students resort to sleeping in their cars, skipping meals, couch surfing or even sleeping on the streets. One in five students are in need of food, and one in 10 are in need of housing, according to research by Cal State Long Beach assistant[Read More…]