Why apply for a FAFSA?

If you will be attending college between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016, you should complete the FAFSA. Here are some reasons why: It's FREE! The FAFSA is free to complete and there is help provided throughout the application. Several websites offer help filing the FAFSA for a fee. read more

To apply for federal student aid, such as federal grants, work-study, and loans, you need to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA ®) form. Completing and submitting the FAFSA form is free and easier than ever, and it gives you access to the largest source of financial aid to pay for college or career school. read more

The FAFSA is the key form for accessing grants, federal student loans and work-study programs. Learn more about the FAFSA, what it is, how to use it, application requirements, due dates and more. read more

Spoiler alert: college is really expensive. Begging the government for money can make it more affordable! Such begging is done in the form of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid—FAFSA® for short. In order to maximize the amount of aid you can get, it’s very important that you fill out your FAFSA early. read more