A government shutdown began on Wednesday. Here's what to know about student loans, educational funding and the FAFSA.

If the government shuts down, millions of student loan borrowers may be affected, but individual impact will vary.

Here's how the federal government shutdown, which began at midnight on Oct. 1, will impact the Department of Education and ...

The U.S. Department of Education has already seen massive cuts under the Trump administration. This shutdown will only change ...

The U.S. Department of Education has employees working to provide financial aid and process FAFSAs while others remain ...

The Pell Grant – a need-based higher education grant from the U.S. Department of Education that, unlike a loan, does not need to be repaid – lies at the heart of the federal financial aid ...

Betsy Mayotte, President and Founder of The Institute of Student Loan Advisors, told USA Today most borrowers should be able ...

WASHINGTON — As White House officials work to clarify a memo that ordered a temporary freeze on federal grants and loans, different organizations in the DMV questioned how they could be impacted in ...

House Republicans are embarking on wholesale changes that could shake up the way students pay for college, advancing a conservative agenda to curtail the federal role in education financing. If new ...

The White House was looking to pause federal grants and loans as President Donald Trump's administration began an across-the-board ideological review of its spending, but a federal judge temporarily ...