Potential financial aid cuts leave many struggling to figure out how they’ll afford to continue their education

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid opened up in late September

State lawmakers say bill would shield info from authorities under new graduation requirement

NJ lawmakers want limits on immigration information students put on college aid forms

Financial aid, civil rights investigations, and more than $1.2B to NJ likely impacted

Students and families who are undocumented also worry NJ's new high school graduation requirement leaves them vulnerable

One NJ student who overcame the fear of sharing family information helps others apply for financial aid

There was a 10% drop in NJ applications for federal aid last year amid ‘Better FAFSA’ glitches

FAFSA forms now not expected to be available until December

Non-profit organization steered 1,200 NJ students through this year’s vexing FAFSA process

Students will have access to experts who will help them complete financial aid forms

Applications to the problem-plagued FAFSA system are down nearly 10% this year

The percentage of NJ high school students that have completed FAFSA is down significantly

Two high school counselors share tips

Problems with online form forces colleges to delay sending financial aid packages to students, giving them much less time to choose schools

The competition is to see which city can achieve the highest application rate for federal student aid

The idea, lawmakers say, is to make college more attainable

NJ immigrant group says helping is more important than ever after Supreme Court ban on affirmative action

Aid of $1,000 each will be available for as many as 1,000 freshman students in the 2012-13 academic year.