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FAFSA 2024-2025 Changes

The process of completing your online Free Application for Federal Student Aid FAFSA form isn’t always easy. But for the 2024-25 school year, the Department of Education is working toward making it easier. Expect fewer questions and an overall simpler experience. Below is a look at just some of the changes you can expect when the form becomes available. New opening date for the FAFSA form. The FAFSA form typically becomes available for families on Oct. 1 for the following school year. This year, the form will be available in December as implementation of changes for the 2024-25 school year is completed. That doesn’t mean you should wait until December to get yourself ready. In addition to familiarizing yourself with the process, consider creating your FSA ID sooner rather than later. If yo...