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Parents who don’t have a social security number will be able to create an FSA ID and participate in their student’s FAFSA, which wasn’t previously possible. Students will be allowed to ...
The class of 2025 will be the first group of Oklahoma high school students required by state law to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) before they graduate.
The new FAFSA will replace the Expected Family Contribution with a different formula called the Student Aid Index that will help determine the amount that each student can receive in financial aid.
In order to receive federal student financial aid, students must meet the following criteria: have maintained a Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP); [1] [2] be a U.S. citizen, a U.S. national, or an eligible non-citizen; have a valid Social Security number; have a high school diploma or GED;
Federal Student Aid (FSA), an office of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the United States. Federal Student Aid provides student financial assistance in the form of grants, loans, and work-study funds.
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as the FAFSA, officially opened Thursday for students seeking financial aid for college during the 2025-2026 school year.
For unmarried students under 24, Congress mandates that parental income and assets be included. The resulting figure is the student's "need". Colleges attempt to provide students with enough financial aid to meet all student need, but in most cases are unable to do so completely. The result is "unmet need".
The new FAFSA form will come out by Dec. 31, but there's one thing students and families can do now to make the process easier.