FAFSA BASICS
This form is required before colleges will award financial aid.
What is the FAFSA?
This is free money you do NOT have to pay back.
What is a grant?
This ID is required to log in and sign your FAFSA.
What is an FSA ID?
This group must file FAFSA by September 15 in NJ.
Who are new applicants?
FAFSA information is sent to colleges AND this NJ system.
What is NJFAMS?
True or False: FAFSA costs money to complete.
What is False?
This type of aid is earned through a job while in school.
What is work-study?
You need this number to complete FAFSA if you are a U.S. citizen.
What is a Social Security Number?
Returning TAG recipients must file by this date.
What is April 15?
After filing FAFSA, you receive this list of tasks.
What is a To-Do List?
FAFSA helps determine what two types of aid?
What are federal and state aid?
This type of aid must be paid back after college.
What is a loan?
FAFSA requires income information from both ______ and ______.
Who are student and parent?
Missing this can cost you financial aid.
What are deadlines?
Completing tasks quickly helps keep this on track.
What is your financial aid?
This is the FIRST word in FAFSA.
What is “Free”?
This type of aid can come from merit or savings plans.
What is a scholarship?
This document helps verify income when completing FAFSA.
What is tax information?
True or False: You can file FAFSA anytime and still get NJ aid.
What is False?
This happens if you ignore your To-Do List.
What is losing or delaying aid?
Without this form, colleges will NOT give you financial aid.
What is FAFSA?
This federal grant can award up to $7,395.
What is the Pell Grant?
You should create this BEFORE starting FAFSA.
What is an FSA ID?
Filing FAFSA early helps you get more of this.
What is financial aid?
This is where NJ tracks your financial aid status.
What is NJFAMS?