How to Apply for Financial Aid


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The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is the application used to determine financial aid awards, whether federal grants, student loans, or federal work-study.

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Your annual FAFSA application will require information from your Federal Tax Return (from 2 years prior to the academic year for which you are applying

2015 taxes are used for the 2017-2018 FAFSA

2016 taxes are used for the 2018-2019 FAFSA

You may complete your FAFSA application online.as early as October 1 as long as the appropriate year's Federal Tax Return has been filed.

October 1, 2017, for the 2018-2019 academic year

The deadline to complete the FAFSA application is June 30 of the current academic year (e.g. June 30, 2018, is the deadline to file a FAFSA application for the 2017-2018 academic year).

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