West Virginia declares state of emergency for FAFSA form issues; lifts submission requirement for major state grants.

West Virginia declares state of emergency due to FAFSA form issues. Governor Jim Justice lifts requirement for students to submit FAFSA to receive major state grants, allowing them to prove eligibility via a letter showing qualification for state welfare programs. FAFSA's rollout has faced numerous technical errors, miscalculations, and a 29% decrease in successful completions.

May 03, 2024
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