The White House on Monday ordered a pause on federal grants and loans, according to a memo, but the Department of Education said the freeze will not affect student loans or financial aid for college.

While the initial memo said individual aid won’t be impacted ... clarifying the order will not impact federal student loans. “Is this a freeze on benefits to Americans like SNAP or student ...

Student loan borrowers won’t be able to apply for income-driven repayment plans for at least three months, The Washington Post reported.

Experts say turning off applications for income-driven repayment options isn’t necessary and could harm borrowers.

Republicans are looking to cut or eliminate nearly a dozen student loan and federal aid programs administered by the Department of Education. Here are the details.

A federal judge on Monday extended an order ... has also said it does not impact other programs, such as loan forgiveness or student aid. Following an outcry, OMB withdrew the memo, but hours ...

Williams was relieved to learn that student loans and Pell Grants ... Torges emphasized that the freeze on certain funding was rescinded and that federal student aid is not at risk.

AliKhan, who was appointed by President Joe Biden, said in halting the freeze, “It seems like the federal government ... Social Security, student loans and food stamps — would not be affected.

President Donald Trump ordered a temporary freeze on federal aid in an effort to review funding for causes that don't align with his agenda. The Education Department said the freeze will not ...