What's different about the 20-21 FAFSA? Coming soon for the current junior class: File the FAFSA earlier! Beginning with the 2017-2018 school year, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will begin its processing cycle 3 months earlier - in October. To transition to an earlier start date, the tax data needed for the FAFSA will change.
We offer more than $150 billion each year to help millions of students pay for higher education. Who We Are Federal Student Aid, a part of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the nation. At the office of Federal Student Aid, our 1,200 employees help make college education possible for every dedicated mind by providing more than $150 billion in federal grants, loans, and work-study funds each year to more than 13 million students paying for college or career school. We are proud to sponsor millions of American minds pursuing their educational dreams. What We Do Federal Student Aid is responsible for managing the student financial assistance programs authorized under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. These programs provide grants, loans, and work-study funds to students attending college or career school. We ensure students and their families can benefit from these programs by:
Financial Aid Resources- The office of Federal Student Aid provides publications, fact sheets, online tools, and other resources to help you prepare and pay for college or career school. |
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