What if I submitted my FAFSA for the wrong year?
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What if I submitted my FAFSA for the wrong year?
If you think you filed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form for the wrong year, contact your school’s financial aid office and confirm what year you need to file for. If you filed for the wrong year, then you’ll need to submit a new FAFSA form for the correct award year to be eligible for aid.
Can you go back and fix your FAFSA?
To make corrections to your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®), click the Log In button on the home page and log into FAFSA on the Web, and then click Make FAFSA Corrections. When correcting your FAFSA, you can: Add or remove colleges from your application. Change your e-mail or mailing address.
What is the 150 rule for financial aid?
Financial Aid recipients will be terminated upon reaching 150 percent of the number of credits needed to complete their degree, diploma or certificate program. This regulation applies to all students, including those that have not previously received financial aid.
Can I submit FAFSA twice?
No. Since you’ve already submitted a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form, the online FAFSA form won’t allow you to submit another application.
Do colleges know if you forgot to fill out the FAFSA?
They will only know if you filed the current year FAFSA on time. You are still in time for Federal Aid deadlines and entitlements, but you may have missed any chance for aid from your college, if it gives any.
Is it too late to make changes to FAFSA after submitting?
Changes You Can Make If you’ve received your Student Aid Report (SAR) and realized that something on your FAFSA® is incorrect, it’s not too late to make changes. You can change most information on your FAFSA® until it closes for the year or before your schools designated deadline.
How do I make a correction to my FAFSA form?
Making corrections to your form is easiest online, but you must wait until your application has been processed. You can make corrections or updates to your FAFSA form on the Federal Student Aid website. My Information Changed.
What happens if I missed my college aid deadline?
You are still in time for Federal Aid deadlines and entitlements, but you may have missed any chance for aid from your college, if it gives any. You should already have some information that your aid application was delinquent in requirements, via your aid portal at college or emails from the college.