Sen. Alexander: Senate Takes 'Big First Step' in Simplifying FAFSA for 20 Million American Families
December 05, 2019
December 05, 2019
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release:
Senate education committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today said "the Senate has taken a big first step in simplifying the FAFSA for 20 million families, including 8 million minority students," after the Senate passed bipartisan legislation that makes permanent $255 million in annual funding for HBCUs, cuts up to 22 questions from the federal student aid application form (FA . . .
Senate education committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today said "the Senate has taken a big first step in simplifying the FAFSA for 20 million families, including 8 million minority students," after the Senate passed bipartisan legislation that makes permanent $255 million in annual funding for HBCUs, cuts up to 22 questions from the federal student aid application form (FA . . .