What are the deadlines for completing the application?

TIP: The deadlines for your state or schools may be different from the federal deadlines and you may be required to complete additional forms.


Additional information on Federal and State Financial Deadlines is available on the FASFA website via the following links:



 Federal Student Financial Aid Deadlines

 State Student Financial Aid Deadlines

Check with your high school guidance counselor or a financial aid administrator at your school about state and school sources of student aid.



Federal Student Financial Aid Deadlines

The 2009-2010 School Year (July 1st, 2009 - June 30th, 2010):

 FAFSA on the Web applications must be submitted by midnight Central Daylight time, June 30, 2010.

 Corrections on the Web forms must be submitted by midnight Central Daylight Time, September 21, 2010.

 Note: Your school must have your complete and correct information by your last day of enrollment in the 2009-2010 school year.

The 2010-2011 School Year (July 1st, 2010 - June 30th, 2011):

 FAFSA on the Web applications must be submitted by midnight Central Daylight time, June 30, 2011.

 Corrections on the Web forms must be submitted by midnight Central Daylight time, September 15, 2011.

 Note: Your school must have your complete and correct information by your last day of enrollment in the 2010-2011 school year.

Pay close attention to deadlines! Ask your school about their definition of an application deadline - whether it is the receipt date and time or the process date and time of the application.