Complete the FAFSA
The is the application for all formats of federal aid and should be completed online each year. The FAFSA is typically available beginning October 1st for the following year. It is very important that you file your federal tax return early so that you can utilize the Direct Data Exchange when you file the FAFSA. Our office receives the results of your application electronically.
For step-by-step instructions on how to create an FSA ID, the first step in completing the FAFSA, please see below.
For step-by-step instructions on how to file your 2024-2025 FAFSA, please utilize the series of videos below provided by Federal Student Aid. This FAFSA will be used for the fall 2024, spring 2025, and summer 2025 semesters. For the fall 2025, spring 2026, and summer 2026 semesters, students will need to complete the 2025-2026 FAFSA, which available now at .
For general information regarding the FAFSA, please see below.
What happens after I file the FAFSA?
After you file your FAFSA, you should receive a confirmation email from the Department of Education. You will also be able to log into your studentaid.gov account to track and manage your FAFSA through your Dashboard. Pay careful attention to any instructions they provide. If the 海角社区 is listed as the school to receive your information (our school code is 001016), we will receive your results electronically within about 3-5 business days after the application is submitted. This data provides a detailed analysis of the financial information you reported and the data needed to determine your eligibility for financial assistance. It is possible that additional documentation will be required prior to receiving a federal student aid package. We will contact you via your 海角社区 email address if additional information is needed.