Government Documents: FAFSA

Apply for Financial Aid:
The most vital step in applying for federal grants, work-study, and loans for college is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form.

Use the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form to apply for financial aid for college or graduate school.

Assistance and tips on filling out the FAFSA form.

Only students may use their FSA ID to log in. Parents and others can start a FAFSA for a student by entering the student's identifiers. Parents and others can also work on a FAFSA form or correction the student started using the Save Key that the student made.

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