We’ve collected personal stories, successful tactics, and strategies that illustrate what schools and communities are doing to encourage FAFSA completion. Have your own story to share? Drop us a line, and we’ll consider posting it here.
In an effort to boost FAFSA completion rates across the country, NCAN selected 25 U.S. cities to receive a grant of up to $40,000 each for the 2018-19 FAFSA Completion Challenge.
A new Illinois mandatory FAFSA policy will go into effect during the 2020-21 academic year.
Texas becomes the second state, after Louisiana, to make FAFSA completion a requirement for high school graduation.
A high school school counselor’s presentation on the FAFSA and financial aid gave Nick hope on figuring out a way to pay for college.
Some schools are tapping students to provide encouragement or assistance to help their peers complete the FAFSA.
Christina’s Honduran born mom was reluctant to complete the FAFSA. A Heart of Los Angeles workshop in Spanish finally convinced her.