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Congress considers family farm and small business FAFSA exemption

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The changes from the act, which includes a simplified version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, will go into effect for the 2024–25 academic year. Wiederspan added that the issue of whether to include the value of family farms in the financial aid calculation is not new. ” Thomas L.

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Biden seeks Pell increase, renews calls for free community college

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Department officials said the budget proposal , which is for fiscal year 2024 beginning Oct. 1, would help build a higher education system that grows the middle class, drives the economy forward and prepares students for highly skilled jobs. “Robust investment in a skilled workforce and scientific innovation is vital to U.S.