How to apply for Aid

When to Apply:

2024-2025 FAFSA Application Process

The 2024-2025 FAFSA is available now! Students and parents will be reporting Prior-Prior Year income within their on-line FAFSA application. Although parent's information may be required, it is the student's responsibility to complete all application requirements for all aid programs.

1. Apply for a FSA ID and Password.  A FSA ID and Password lets you apply, "sign" your online FAFSA, make corrections to your application information and more - all online.  Go to https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa to apply!
2. Collect 2022 documents, including income tax returns, W-2 forms, and other records of income to apply.  A complete list of what you need can be found at  https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa.
3. Complete the 2024-2025 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as early as possible, preferably in October, in order to meet school and state aid deadlines.  Apply online at  https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa.  Fredonia's federal school code is 002844.  If you are a New York State resident, please complete and submit the NYS Student Aid Payment Application for the NYS TAP grant at www.hesc.ny.gov/pay-for-college/apply-for-financial-aid/nys-tap/apply-for-tap.html. Fredonia state code is 0915.