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Discover Your Opportunities! Welcome to FAFSA on the Web, U.S. Department of Education

FAFSA opens the door to the federal aid process. Every step you can take gets you closer to achieving your education goals. Find out what you can expect from beginning to end. More>>

Get Your PIN To apply for your PIN online, go to the Department of Education's PIN Site. More>>

FAFSA ALERTS:

Deadlines:
Submit 2003-2004 FAFSA on the Web Applications by midnight Central Daylight time, June 30, 2004. More>>

Scheduled Maintenance:
FAFSA on the Web will be unavailable on every Sunday from 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time). We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. More>>

Before Beginning a FAFSA

Get organized!
To simplify filling out the application, gather the required documents and other information.

Determine my eligibility Gather documents and information Check deadlines Register for a PIN Find my school codes Worksheets More Options
Filling Out a FAFSA

Fill out the application!
FAFSA has seven steps that ask about you, your school plans, financial information and more.

Fill out a FAFSA Llenar una FAFSA en Espaņol Fill out a Renewal FAFSA Continue working on saved FAFSA Provide Electronic Signature More Options
FAFSA Follow-up

Find your FAFSA online!
You can go back to your FAFSA to check status, make corrections to a processed FAFSA and get other information.

Check status of a submitted FAFSA Print Student Aid Report (SAR) Make Corrections to a Processed FAFSA Student Access More Options
 
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