The federal freeze on the funding sparked outrage among Gen Z and Gen Alpha who rely on key resources like the FAFSA to qualify for financial aid

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Gen Z and Gen Alpha college students panic over Trump's federal aid pause

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A temporary freeze imposed briefly this week by the White House on federal grants and loans left many students wondering about the impact to the FAFSA form used to apply for financial aid. President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday rescinded the memo freezing spending. The U.S. Department of Education said even if the pause had taken effect, it would not have applied to direct assistance to Americans including federal student loans. An…

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Despite chaos over Trump White House’s funding pause, FAFSA forms and student loans still available

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A temporary freeze imposed briefly this week by the White House on federal grants and loans left many students wondering about the impact to the FAFSA form used to apply for financial aid. President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday rescinded the memo freezing spending. The U.S. Department of Education said even if the pause had taken effect, it would not have applied to direct assistance to Americans including federal student loans.
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Student Loans Still Available After Temporary Funding Pause

A temporary freeze imposed briefly this week by the White House on federal grants and loans left many students wondering about the impact to the FAFSA form used to apply for financial aid. President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday rescinded the memo freezing spending. The U.S. Department of Education said even if the pause had taken effect, it would not have applied to direct assistance to Americans including federal student loans. An…

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Despite chaos over Trump White House's funding pause, FAFSA forms and student loans still available - The Morning Sun

Last year’s rollout of the revamped federal aid form was a disaster. The Education Department’s efforts to get it on track could reshape the agency that oversees student aid. After the bungled launch of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid last year, officials at the U.S. Education Department knew they had to do things differently for the next financial aid cycle.

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How the FAFSA fiasco may transform the Education Department

The Department of Education said Tuesday that the pause on federal grants and loans will not affect student loans or financial aid for college. The freeze, which could affect billions of dollars in aid, noted an exception for Social Security and Medicare. The pause “does not include assistance provided directly to individuals,” according to the White House memo that announced the pause on Monday. The pause gives the White House time to review go…

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White House freeze on federal aid won’t affect student loans, Education Department says

The first few days of President Donald Trump’s second term have been marked with a flurry of executive orders signaling policy changes across many aspects of government. However, the Department of Education, as well as Linn-Benton Community College, have stated that a recent ruling regarding federal grants and loans will not affect student aid.  A Jan. 27 memo from Matthew J. Vaeth, the acting director of the office of management and budget, dir…

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Department of Education, LBCC Assure Federal Funding Pause Does Not Affect Student Financial Aid  - The Commuter

Gen Z and Gen Alpha college students panic over Trump's federal aid pause

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