Elenee Dao joined ABC15 in August 2022 as a multimedia journalist.
MESA — According to the National College Attainment Network, Arizona ranks 50th in the nation for students completing the FAFSA, the application for federal student aid for higher education. However, there are concentrated efforts underway to help more students apply for FAFSA.
He’s been having issues finishing out this year’s application, which was revamped this year, and he’s not the only one. ABC15 has covered issues in the past few months where some students are not able to apply for assistance if one of their parents does not have a social security number. “Definitely there were issues. I'm a father of a high school senior who was also waiting and wanting to make decisions and I recognize across the country, students and families had to wait longer, which is frustrating,” Cardona said.
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