FAFSA, Trump and Federal Student Aid

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 Department of Education.
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
Education Dept. cuts are here. What happens now to student loans, FAFSA and IEPs?
Which staff were ousted and where cuts hit hardest, by the numbersStart the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. There is a lot of confusion out there about what the federal agency does.
What happens to Massachusetts student loans if Trump closes the Department of Education?
If the department does fully shut down, student loans are not going away. Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that the agency will continue to deliver funding mandated by law, which includes federal student loans. Trump said they would most likely be overseen by a different federal agency.
What Will Happen to Financial Aid if Trump Closes the Education Department?
The Trump administration appears to be moving forward with plans to shutter — or at a minimum, shrink — the Education Department. Fully closing down the 45-year-old department, an idea that President Donald Trump supported during his campaign,
If Trump closes the Education Department, what happens to student loans?
Borrowers are wondering what will happen to their loans and repayment plans if President Trump closes the Department of Education.
Federal Student Loan Site Down Wednesday, a Day After Layoffs Gutted Education Department
A commuter walks past the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Eduction, which were ordered closed for the day for what officials described as security reasons amid large-scale layoffs, Wednesday, March 12,
The future of FAFSA: What happens if Department of Education is closed?
President Donald Trump has hinted at closing the U.S. Department of Education, and that has some wondering about the future ...
What will happen at my school if Trump closes the Department of Education?
Linda McMahon said Trump "certainly intends" to dismantle the Education Department. What would that mean for schools and ...
Education Dept launches widespread civil rights probe: A look at what the agency does as Trump eyes shutdown
The Education Department deals with managing loans, financial aid and some funding, but does not develop curriculum or ...
What to know about the draft Trump order that would cut the US Department of Education
In 1980, the U.S. Department of Education was established as a cabinet-level agency, so getting rid of it would require an ...