Guide to Applying for the FAFSA

This resource provides essential materials to help students, educators, and families navigate the 2025–2026 FAFSA process. The FAFSA Student Workshop Guide offers a structured lesson plan for schools and organizations to educate high school seniors on FAFSA changes, including the Student Aid Index (SAI), automatic IRS tax data retrieval, and expanded school selection options. The FAFSA Step-by-Step Guide provides clear instructions for completing the application, ensuring accuracy and maximizing financial aid opportunities.

These resources can be used to support FAFSA completion efforts and empower students to secure funding for higher education.