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You can apply for FAFSA online. You should apply ahead of time so that you have the potential funds by the time classes start. To apply, you should have you and your parent's tax information and your Social Security Number handy, and just answer the questions accurately. Before applying, make sure you are illegible so you don't waste your time.
What else can I help you with?
Where can I find a free FAFSA application form?
There are many different free FAFSA forms and applications on the Sallie Mae website. They also have free forms and applications on the educational government website.
How can I make scholarship applications online?
Collegeboard.com has many applications for scholarship aid. Also FAFSA often has applications for scholarships they know are available to the public and is a good source of reference.
What do you get from FAFSA?
When you fill out the FAFSA, you can find out if you are eligible to receive financial aid in the form of grants, scholarships, loans, and work study.
Do you have to fill out FAFSA form?
No, you do not have to fill out a FAFSA. It is recommended that students fill out a FAFSA though to find out if they are eligible for federal financial aid including grants, loans, scholarships, and work study. A FAFSA is also required for some needs based scholarships.
Should you apply for a scholarship and FAFSA?
Yes, you should fill out the FAFSA and look for scholarships. You should fill out the FAFSA starting in January of your senior year of high school. You can begin looking for scholarships at any time, but some scholarship applications may ask about your financial need.
What form must students complete to be eligible for work-study jobs?
You should complete the FAFSA to find out if you are eligible for the Federal Work-Study Program. It is helpful to fill out the FAFSA as soon as possible as these positions fill up on a first come, first served basis.
When are financial aid applications available for the upcoming school year?
The FAFSA is available on the 1st of January of each year.
Is FAFSA a grant?
FAFSA stands for Free Application for Federal Student Aid. You fill out the FAFSA so you can find out if you will be eligible for federal student aid including: grants, loans, scholarships, and work study.
What are the current deadlines for FAFSA applications?
The deadline to have applications for Federal Student Aid in the 2012-2013 school year is June 30, 2013. For the 2013-2014 school year, applications are due June 30, 2014.
I want to sign up for student aid, when is the FAFSA deadline?
Online applications must be submitted by midnight, June 30, this year.
What is the best way to submit a FAFSA application?
Many errors are made in FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) applications so there are now various websites that give guidance on completing the forms correctly. These include bankrate and usnews.
Where does your FAFSA information go?
Your FAFSA information is used by the U.S. Department of Education to determine your eligibility for federal student aid, such as grants, loans, and work-study programs. The information is also shared with the schools you list on your FAFSA so they can determine your financial aid package. Additionally, some states and institutions may use the data to determine eligibility for their financial aid programs.
