Student Aid

Joint letter from TICAS, CLASP, and HLA encouraging policymakers to consider two specific improvements to the FAFSA Simplification Act of 2019 that would further strengthen the bill for the benefit of students and their families.

President Trump today signed into law the FUTURE Act, an important piece of bipartisan legislation that will make it easier for students and families to apply for federal financial aid.

President Trump today signed into law the FUTURE Act, an important piece of bipartisan legislation that will make significant improvements to the federal financial aid system.

Statement of Jessica Thompson on Congresses' 2020 spending package to increase the max Pell Grant by $150 and cut the Pell Reserve fund by $500M.

TICAS statement on House passage of a bipartisan deal to permanently extend funding for HBCUs and other minority-serving institutions and to make long-overdue administrative revisions to improve access to affordable student loan repayment plans and simplify the FAFSA.

TICAS statement on Senate passage of a bipartisan deal to permanently extend funding for HBCUs and other minority-serving institutions and to make long-overdue administrative revisions to improve access to affordable student loan repayment plans and simplify the FAFSA.