The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is what schools use to determine students' eligibility for federal aid. The FAFSA Simplification Act was passed as a part of the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act. FAFSA simplification is a process that will bring several important changes to the FAFSA application. FAFSA simplification will take effect for the 2024-2025 FAFSA application.
Read more about the FAFSA Simplification Act here.