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The federal financial aid form looks different in the 2024-25 school year. Here's what college students and parents need to know about the new FAFSA.
You can make corrections to some details on your FAFSA form, though there is a deadline. For the 2023-24 academic year, you will have until September 14, 2024, to make any changes.
The FAFSA is a relatively easy form to fill out, as it lets parents link to their previously filed tax returns to answer the financial questions. It has now been streamlined to just 36 questions ...
The FAFSA Deadline Act in 2024 made the October availability date part of the law. [8] The 2016–2017 academic year was the final time the FAFSA was not made available until January 1. [7] Two-year old US tax information is used to complete the financial sections of the FAFSA beginning with the 2017–2018 academic year.
Changes to the 2024-25 FAFSA All major revisions outlined in the FAFSA Simplification Act will take place during the 2024-25 FAFSA cycle, which opened on Oct. 1, 2022, and ends June 30, 2025.
There are a number of free calculators on the Web to help applicants estimate the EFC before filing the FAFSA. Recipients of need-based financial aid must reapply for each year by completing a new FAFSA. The term and concept of Expected Family Contribution was replaced by the term Student Aid Index (SAI) in 2024. [2]
Recent changes have altered when the Fafsa form may be filed as well as factors which determine federal student aid eligibility. Here is what to know. FAFSA is changing for 2024.
ED kept its promise of launching the 2024-25 FAFSA by the end of 2023, although just barely. The department called its Dec. 30 occasion a soft launch of the form .