Completing and submitting the FAFSA form is free—and it’s for more than just federal student aid. States, schools, and some private aid providers also use the information you provide on your …

For federal aid, submit your application as early as possible, but no earlier than October 1, 2024. We must receive your application no later than June 30, 2026. Your college must have your …

Learn how to fill out the FAFSA® form to apply for federal financial aid, including grants, scholarships, work-study funds, and loans.

Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA ®) form is necessary for students to be eligible to receive federal student aid. We strongly recommend that your child …

Complete the FAFSA application to apply for federal student aid, including grants, loans, and work-study opportunities.

The financial aid process doesn’t end once you submit your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA ®) form. There are still seven things you should do after you complete your form: …

Complete your Master Promissory Note (MPN) to acknowledge that you understand the terms and conditions of your federal student loans.

Learn how to complete and submit the Public Service Loan Forgiveness form once you’ve made 120 qualifying payments and met all eligibility requirements.

Complete the FAFSA form to apply for financial aid and renew it annually to secure funding for your education.

Complete required student loan entrance counseling to learn about loans, interest, repayment options, and avoiding delinquency and default.