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The 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA ®) form will be available to the public on or before Dec. 1, 2024. Between Oct. 1 and Dec. 1, the 2025–26 FAFSA form will be available to individuals selected to participate in a limited beta release.
The federal deadline is your last opportunity to submit that school year’s FAFSA form because we don’t close the FAFSA form for the current academic school year until June 30. That means that the 2023–24 FAFSA form will disappear from StudentAid.gov on June 30, 2024, because that’s the end of the 2023–24 school year.
The FAFSA deadline for the 2024-2025 academic year is June 30, 2025. This means that students have from December 31, 2023, to June 30, 2025, to file their FAFSA application for the 2024-2025 school year.
The FAFSA for the 2024-25 school year opened in December 2023 and closes on June 30, 2025. If you still need financial aid for the 2023-2024 school year, you can apply until June 30, 2024.
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) today released the framework for the testing period it will use starting Oct. 1, 2024, ahead of making the 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) available to all students and contributors on or before Dec. 1.
Find state and federal FAFSA deadlines for financial aid such as loans, grants, work-study funds, and scholarships.
The update will not affect the Department’s timeline for delivering completed applications to schools in the first half of March, and combined with other implementation efforts, the Department’s Better FAFSA will result in 7.3 million students in total expected to be eligible for Pell Grants in the 2024 — 25 award year. Since the new 2024 ...