Legislative Tracker: FAFSA Simplification
On this page, you'll find proposals to streamline or modify the federal financial aid application process.
H.R.1250 — Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act
Sponsor: Mann [Rep.-R-KS]
Introduced: 02/28/2023
NASFAA Summary & Analysis: This bill seeks to restore the exemptions of family farms and small businesses under the FAFSA; the bill would restore the exclusion of family farm and small business net worths from assets in the calculation of the new Student Aid Index (SAI).
Legislative Tracker Overview | Archive: FAFSA Simplification
Publication Date: 3/21/2023
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