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Info and resources you need to fill out the FAFSA in order to receive federal financial aid for college.
Working on the 2025-2026 FAFSA? We’ll update this page frequently to help you stay up to date on FAFSA news and updates.
Learn more about the FAFSA, how it can help you receive financial aid for college, and why it matters!
Check out some of the most frequently asked questions that often come up when completing the FAFSA–and our answers!
We share 10 facts you need to know about the FAFSA!
What information do I need to complete the FAFSA? Learn more here!
Not sure which parent’s income to include on your FAFSA? We break it down for you.
Learn how to complete the FAFSA with this step-by-step guide, key deadlines, and tips to maximize your financial aid for college.
Learn how to create a StudentAid.gov account (FSA ID) to access and complete the FAFSA.
When completing the FAFSA, it's important to be aware of state deadlines in addition to the federal deadline. Find your state deadline here!
Working on your FAFSA? Your state has free workshops and resources to help you complete it. Find your state below!
In this article, we share everything you need to know about the Pell Grant!
We share everything you need to know about work-study.
It’s not too late to complete the FAFSA! There's still time to submit your FAFSA and increase your chances of receiving financial aid for college and career.
Here are some important financial aid terms and definitions you'll likely come across during the college application process.
Some U.S. states provide their own financial aid applications or offer in-state tuition for undocumented students. Here’s a list of states that help make financial aid more accessible for students not eligible for FAFSA.
In this article, we share what you should know about how student loans work.
We share what you should know about the CSS Profile and how to complete it.
Your FAFSA is filed. Now what? Here are six things that will happen next.
If your FAFSA is selected for verification, don’t panic! Here is what to do and expect if you are selected.
Need more financial aid for college? Here's how to complete a change in financial circumstances appeal form.
Here are a few things you should do this summer to make sure your financial aid is in order for the fall.
Understand everything you need to know about financial aid award letters, and how to compare them to choose the best college for you!
In this article, we help you understand how to read your college tuition bill.