State FAFSA Deadlines can be earlier than the Federal Deadline. States may have different financial aid application forms. Important thing go remember: State forms do not replace Federal (FAFSA) forms. You must fill out FAFSA forms to be qualified for federal student aid.
State
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Deadlines
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Alabama
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Alaska
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For AK Education Grant and AK Performance Scholarship - June 30,
2013
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American Samoa
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Arizona
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Arkansas
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For Academic Challenge and Higher Education Opportunity Grant -
June 1, 2013
For Workforce Grant - check with your financial aid administrator |
California
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For initial awards - March 2, 2013
For additional community college awards - September 2, 2013 - date postmarke |
Colorado
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Connecticut
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February 15, 2013
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Delaware
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April 15, 2013
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District of Columbia
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June 30, 2013
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Federated States of Micronesia
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Florida
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May 15, 2013 - date processed
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Georgia
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Guam
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Hawaii
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Check with you financial aid administrator
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Idaho
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Opportunity Grant - March 1, 2013
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Illinois
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As soon as possible after January 1, 2013. Awards made until
funds are depleted.
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Indiana
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March 10, 2013
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Iowa
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July 1, 2013 ; earlier priority deadlines may exist for certain
programs.
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Kansas
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April 1, 2013
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Kentucky
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As soon as possible after January 1, 2013. Awards made until
funds are depleted.
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Louisiana
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July 1, 2013 (recommended)
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Maine
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May 1, 2013
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Marshall Islands
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Maryland
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March 1, 2013
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Massachusetts
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May 1, 2013
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Michigan
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March 1, 2013
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Minnesota
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30 days after term starts
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Mississippi
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MTAG and MESG Grants - September 15, 2013
HELP Scholarship - March 31, 2013 |
Missouri
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April 2, 2013
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Montana
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March 1, 2013
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Nebraska
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Nevada
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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New Hampshire
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State grants not offered for 2014-2015
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New Jersey
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2012-2013 Tuition Aid Grant recipients - June 1, 2013
All other applications - October 1, 2013, for fall and spring terms March 1, 2014, for spring term only |
New Mexico
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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New York
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June 30, 2013
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North Carolina
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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North Dakota
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April 15, 2013
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Northern Mariana Islands
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Ohio
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October 1, 2013
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Oklahoma
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March 1, 2013
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Oregon
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OSAC scholarship - March 1, 2013
Oregon Opportunity Grant - February 1, 2013 |
Palau
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Pennsylvania
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All first-time applicants at a community college; a
business/trade/technical school; a hospital school of nursing; or enrolled in
a non-transferable two-year program - August 1, 2013
All other applicants - May 1, 2013 |
Puerto Rico
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Rhode Island
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March 1, 2013
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South Carolina
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Tuition Grants - June 30, 2013
SC Commission on Higher Education - As soon as possible after January 1, 2013. Awards made until funds are depleted. |
South Dakota
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Tennessee
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For State Grant - As soon as possible after January 1, 2013.
Awards made until funds are depleted.
For State Lottery - September 1, 2013 |
Texas
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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U.S. Virgin Islands
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Utah
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Vermont
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As soon as possible after January 1, 2013. Awards made until
funds are depleted.
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Virginia
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Washington
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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West Virginia
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For Promise Scholarship - March 1, 2013. For WV Higher
Education Grant Program - April 16, 2013
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Wisconsin
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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Wyoming
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Check with your financial aid administrator
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