FAFSA
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FAFSA Changes
There are a lot of changes with the FAFSA for 2024-2025 that will impact the Class of 2024. All the details are not clear, but here are some items that we know so far:
EFC (Estimated Family Contribution) is changing to SAI (Student Aid Index)
IRS data retrieval tool will be required.
FSA IDs for ALL parents and step-parents may be required
FAFSA will not be opening no later than January 1, 2024
Several Colleges are not changing their financial aid priority deadlines
Link to slides from Journey to College presentation in July 2023.
College Planning Checklist for students
College Planning Checklist for parents
Scan the QR code to join "College Affordability with Going Merry" on Facebook
This link will provide you with detailed information you will need to complete the FAFSA. It is a resource provided by www.goingMerry.com but you do not have to partake in GoingMerry's free services to utilize the information provided by the form.