CCD NEWSROOM
  • Leena Bella Mayo
December 21, 2023
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Better FAFSA Questions Answered

In 2021, the Department of Higher Education signed a law called the FAFSA Simplification Act, which was further amended a year later to be implemented for the 2024-2025 school year. The changes to the FAFSA form were made to help students through what used to be a very tedious and time-consuming process to complete, which we discuss

In 2021, the Department of Higher Education signed a law called the FAFSA Simplification Act, which was further amended a year later to be implemented for the 2024-2025 school year. The changes were made to help students through what used to be a very tedious and time-consuming process to complete, which we discuss on this episode of Community College of Denver’s CityHawk Podtalk.

Community College of Denver (CCD) and the Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) believe higher education should be accessible to all. Our faculty and staff are here to offer guidance through this process. Please reach out to CCD’s Financial Aid Office or EOC for more questions. You can also read more about the new and improved FAFSA and calculate your potential aid.

 

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