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FAFSA Help |
We all know that the FAFSA can be confusing at times and make students (and parents) want to procrastinate or not complete it at all, however, there are a multitude of resources to help the process go smoothly. Below are multiple videos to help you through some steps that seem to trip students up. If you are having troubles with steps that are not listed below, there are other resources you can utilize. All students can contact the Federal Student Aid Help Center for assistance filling out the FAFSA form, both over the phone or through screen-sharing services online. Contact information can be found . Additionally, if you are a Mississippi Resident, you can contact for more support both in person, over the phone, or by email.
The 2024-2025 FAFSA will not be available on October 1st but will be delayed until a to be determined date in December.
Priority Date for the FAFSA each year is December 15th for new freshman and March 15th for continuing students.
Processing Deadline: The FAFSA Form must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. CT on June 30. Any corrections or updates must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. CT on September 14. Example: for aid year 2023-2024, the FAFSA must be submitted by June 30, 2024 and corrections must be submitted by September 14, 2024.
SOAR Help |
Options to sign the verification worksheet include printing the physical form from SOAR to physically sign and submit or signing electronically. Click here for instructions on how signatures can be provided.
Federal Student Aid Help |