The federal pause does not affect federal student loans or Pell Grants, but its impact on other student aid programs remains unclear.

Will student loans be impacted by Trump order to freeze federal grant and loan disbursements? Here's what we know so far.

FAFSA applications for the 2024-2025 academic year are due June 30, after which the application will be unavailable on the student aid website. Colleges can have their own deadline and often require applications be submitted before the federal deadline in the summer.

Trump’s memo sent a wave of panic to American students fearing for their FAFSA and other forms of government financial aid, like the Pell Grant. Fortunately, it seems this form of financial assistance will be unaffected by Trump’s memo, according to Fox News.

A temporary freeze imposed briefly this week by the White House on federal grants and loans left many students wondering about the impact to the FAFSA form used to apply for financial aid

The Trump administration’s pause on federal grant programs sent shock waves through schools and colleges Tuesday. A judge temporarily blocked the action.

American student loan debt is sky-high, with some estimates putting the total number over $2.19 trillion—that’s higher than all U.S. credit card and auto loan debt combined. President Joe Biden and his administration made numerous attempts to alleviate the burden of student loans,