Which FAFSA Should I Complete?
If you attend college between...
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July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025
- FALL 2024 (Aug – Dec)
- WINTER 2025 (Jan – Feb)
- SPRING 2025 (Feb – June)
- SUMMER 2025 (June – July)
- Application deadline: June 30, 2025
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July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026
- FALL 2025 (Aug – Dec)
- WINTER 2026 (Jan – Feb)
- SPRING 2026 (Feb – June)
- SUMMER 2026 (June – July)
- Application deadline: June 30, 2026
Applications & Deadlines
Federal and State Aid for U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents
| Aid Type | Application | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pell, SEOG, CCPG (BOG Fee Waiver) | FAFSA | 2024–2025 FAFSA: Apply from December 2023 to June 30, 2025 2025–2026 FAFSA: Apply from November 18, 2024 to June 30, 2026 |
| Cal Grant | FAFSA | Priority Deadline: March 2 |
| Direct Loans | FAFSA | 2024–2025 FAFSA: Apply by June 30, 2025 2025–2026 FAFSA: Apply by June 30, 2026 |
| Federal Work Study (FWS) | FAFSA and FWS Application | 2024–2025 FAFSA: Apply by June 30, 2025 2025–2026 FAFSA: Apply by June 30, 2026 |
State Aid for Undocumented Students and AB 540 Students
| Aid Type | Application | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cal Grant | CA Dream Act | Priority Deadline: March 2 |
| CCPG (BOG Fee Waiver) | CA Dream Act | 2024–2025 CA Dream Act: Apply by June 30, 2025 2025–2026 CA Dream Act: Apply by June 30, 2026 |
