FEDERAL STUDENT AID
FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID (FAFSA)
Federal Student Aid, an office of the US Department of Education, provides grants, loans, and work-study funds for college or career school. Manages the student financial assistance programs authorized under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
400 Maryland Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20202
Eligibility: Must meet all of the following Basic Eligibility Criteria:
-Demonstrate financial need (for most programs)
-Be a US citizen or eligible non-citizen and have a valid Social Security number
-Be registered with Selective Service (males ages 18-25)
-Be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a regular student in an eligible degree or certificate program
-Maintain satisfactory academic progress in college or career school
-Have a high school diploma or recognized equivalent (e.g., GED, home school, enrollment in an eligible career pathway program)
Hours: Monday-Friday 5am-8pm, Saturday/Sunday 8am-2pm, closed most holidays
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (800) 433-3243 800-4FED-AID
  • (334) 523-2691 Alternate
  • (800) 730-8913 TTY
  • Order a printed FAFSA (877) 433-7827 1-877-4-ED-PUBS
  • 800-4FED-AID (800) 433-3243
  • Alternate (334) 523-2691
  • TTY (800) 730-8913
INTAKE PROCEDURE: Call or visit website for more information or live-chat assistance

There are 3 ways to complete application:
-Complete the application online
-Visit website to download a PDF version
-Call to order a print version

The FAFSA must be completed each year of school enrollment to remain eligible for federal student aid.
FEES: None
DOCUMENTS: Proof of income
LANGUAGES: English, Spanish
AREA SERVED: Nationwide
Services:
  • Student Financial Aid
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FEDERAL STUDENT AID