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Today, the Department is announcing changes to our systems to allow applicants and contributors without a Social Security number (SSN) to immediately access the online 2024-25 FAFSA form after creating a StudentAid.gov account. These changes should significantly streamline the application process for students who have contributors without an SSN.
Stakeholders should bookmark this page to access Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) related to the 2024-25 FAFSA form. This listing of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) will be updated periodically and include the date of the update. New and/or updated questions and answers will be marked NEW or UPDATED. The questions below are grouped by the ...
IMPORTANT: Regardless of who starts the application from this screen, the FAFSA form remains the student’s application; so when the FAFSA form says “you,” it means the student. If the FAFSA form is asking for parent information, it will specify that. When in doubt, refer to the ribbon at the top-left of the screen.
Students, parents, and spouses will experience a brand new FAFSA form when they complete an application online. Submitted FAFSA forms are sent directly to the FAFSA Processing System (FPS). Help is available for students online or by calling the Federal Student Aid Information Center (FSAIC) at 1-800-4-FED-AID (1-800-433-3243).
If you are the student: Click “Enter your (the student’s) FSA ID.”. Then enter your FSA ID username and password, and click “Next.”. If you are the parent: Click “Enter the student’s information.”. Then provide the student’s name, Social Security number, and date of birth, and click “Next.”. Choose which FAFSA form you’d ...
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced that it has completed reprocessing 2024–25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) forms impacted by known issues with IRS data, which should enable all institutions to package financial aid offers.
This guide provides information about changes and enhancements made to the application processing system for 2023–24, including the following topics: If you have questions, please contact CPS/SAIG Technical Support at 1-800-330-5947 or by email at CPSSAIG@ed.gov.
Federal assistance under the Department’s grant programs to address the General Education Provisions Act (GEPA) Section 427 (20 U.S.C. 1228a) requirements effective April 3, 2023. GEPA Section 427 requires that applicants, based on the design of their proposed grant project, the participants, and community the project proposes to serve, and ...