WHAT IS THE FAFSA? - Ready. Set. Grad.

It’s required for both need-based aid, and aid (like certain forms of student loans) that is not based on financial need. Also, even though you may not qualify for need-based aid this year, because both income and a college’s cost of attendance change each year, you may find that the FAFSA qualifies you for more and different types of aid ... ................
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