FAFSA & Financial Aid
The 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form will be available to the public on or before Dec. 1, 2024.
Between Oct. 1 and Dec. 1, the 2025–2026 FAFSA form will be available to individuals selected to participate in a limited beta release. Participation in the beta release is by invitation only.
How to Prepare for the 2025-2026 FAFSA Form
Prepare now so you can complete the 2025–2026 FAFSA form as soon as it’s available on or before Dec. 1, 2024. Here are some ways you can get ready:
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Create a StudentAid.gov account (FSA ID).
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Learn about the documents you may need to fill out the FAFSA form.
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Determine your dependency status and whether your parent(s) or spouse will be required to contribute information on your FAFSA form.
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If you’re a dependent student, use the Who’s My FAFSA Parent? wizard to identify which parent(s) will be a required contributor on your form.
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