New federal financial aid limits are on the way this summer for students and families, according to the U.S. Department of Education. The Education Department’s “Reimagining and Improving Student ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act introduced major alterations to federal aid programs starting July 1, 2026. Using the Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965, the law will cap graduate funding for ...

The federal student loan program has some big changes on the way, impacting current borrowers and those in repayment. Most of ...

July 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's new tax and spending measures, which he signed into law on Friday, will hit some students in their pocketbooks when it comes to federal financial aid.

Officials will announce Thursday a plan to create a supplemental loan program for graduate students.

With graduate students owing nearly half of all student loan debt, policy experts are increasingly pointing to graduate education as a risky investment. In the last year, more and more data has come ...

The elimination of the Grad PLUS loan could encourage lower graduate school tuition costs. However, the government needs to take action to ensure students will still have access to sufficient loans, ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law on July 4, 2025, and includes several important changes that will take effect beginning July 1, 2026, impacting how students and families pay ...

Understand the types, eligibility and repayment plans for federal student loans ...

The landscape for financial aid is about to change. In 2026, the federal government will curb access to billions of dollars in student loans, reconfigure how borrowers repay their debt and provide new ...

Graduate students may apply for Federal Direct Loans by submitting a FAFSA. Legacy borrowers may apply for Federal Direct PLUS Loans. Your financial aid award notification will include details about ...

Key Points ・Students looking for law school loans have two options: Federal Direct Loans and private student loans. ・New caps on federal student loans may lead more law school students to private ...