Melissa in the Morning: FAFSA Woes

A close up of federal financial aid application in 16x9 aspect ratio

Melissa in the Morning: FAFSA Woes

Millions of students apply each year for financial aid through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid also known as FAFSA. Since the 2023-24 rollout, we’ve heard about many delays and tech issues causing problems for families. We asked the state how Connecticut is handling FAFSA and what we can expect with the updated rollout later this year. We spoke with Ajit Gopalakrishnan, State Department of Education Chief Performance Officer.

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