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 …

Parents completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA ®) form can follow these steps to help their child obtain federal student aid.

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 …

For details on what happens next, check out our “Steps for Students Filling Out the FAFSA ® Form” article. If your parent is a required contributor, share the “Completing the FAFSA ® …

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 …

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

After completing your first child’s FAFSA form, you can return to Step 4 and follow the same steps to enter and complete your next child’s FAFSA form. Each child’s FAFSA form has its own …

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

If you need help completing the FAFSA form, visit the FAFSA ® Help Center. You’ll find answers to frequently asked questions, help articles, resources (including videos, infographics, and …

Income-driven repayment plans are designed to make repaying your student loan debt more manageable by basing your monthly payment amount on your income, family size, and federal …