Federal graduate student loan options include Direct Unsubsidized Loans and Direct Plus Loans. Direct Unsubsidized Loans typically offer the best interest rates and terms, followed by Direct Plus ...

Big changes are on the horizon for federal financial aid and the college students who rely on it. Here's what to expect.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amid a complicated federal financial aid system, Pell Grants are the largest source of federal funds for college that students do ...

July 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's new tax and spending measures, which he signed into law on Friday, will hit some students in their pocketbooks when it comes to federal financial aid.

Among the many major changes to federal financial aid policy in Congress’s budget reconciliation bill, one could have an underreported but outsize effect on both college finances and educational ...

A state lawmaker who is spearheading the effort said the new loan is aimed at offsetting the impact of the elimination of Grad PLUS loans.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act introduced major alterations to federal aid programs starting July 1, 2026. Using the Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965, the law will cap graduate funding for ...

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The Education Department has reached consensus on a suite of changes to federal aid that could upend the viability of some graduate programs. The changes interpret the budget-reconciliation law ...