Students can apply for college aid (FAFSA) earlier starting in October 2016 -- Please Read

Applying for federal financial aid for college will be a little easier for millions of students and families next year, under a proposal announced by President Barack Obama on Monday, 9/14/2015.
The federal government will allow students to apply for college aid based on their family's income from two years earlier instead of the past year.

"This puts things in a logical timeline," said