2019-2020 FAFSA Opens

Federal Student Aid, a part of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the nation. At the office of Federal Student Aid, our more than 1,300 employees help make college education possible for every dedicated mind by providing more than $120 billion in federal grants, loans, and work-study […]

Federal FAFSA Deadline

The first step to getting help paying for college (scholarships and loans) is to submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Today is the final deadline to submit applications for the 2018-2019 school year.

FAFSA Deadline for 2017-2018 School Year

Students will be able to submit a 2017–18 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) as early as Oct. 1, 2016, rather than beginning on Jan. 1, 2017. The earlier submission date will be a permanent change, enabling students to complete and submit their FAFSAs as early as October 1 every year. (There is NO […]

FAFSA Opens for 2017-2018 School Year

Students will be able to submit a 2017–18 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) as early as Oct. 1, 2016, rather than beginning on Jan. 1, 2017. The earlier submission date will be a permanent change, enabling students to complete and submit their FAFSAs as early as October 1 every year. (There is NO […]

Important FAFSA Information

What Exactly Is the FAFSA? The FAFSA (short for “Free Application for Federal Student Aid”) is a federal form that nearly all colleges and universities use to help determine how much financial aid you and your family are eligible for. It’s created and coordinated by the U.S. Department of Education, and it is safe and […]