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

Six newly signed agreements represent the most sweeping transfer of the department’s responsibilities in its 45-year history.

Some institutions offering financial support to feds are reporting higher volumes of uptake in the current shutdown, compared with the 2018-2019 shutdown.

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 ...

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The Department of Education, alongside other agencies, is preparing for a possible government shutdown as Democrats and Republicans remain deadlocked over the 2026 federal budget. Democrats want to ...

ATLANTA (WRBL) — Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced today the approval of $26.5 million in Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank (GTIB) loans and grants, with two projects in the Chattahoochee ...