10/02/2026
Planning for college or career training in 2027–28? FAFSA is now open.
The 2027–28 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) is available now. Completing the FAFSA can help eligible students access federal financial aid for college, career or vocational programs, trade schools, and graduate school.
Students and families: don’t put it off. Starting early gives you more time to complete the application and stay ahead of applicable financial aid deadlines.
Get started at FAFSA.gov.