Which FAFSA and Tax Data Should You Use?
| Academic School Year | Do FAFSA for | Can Complete FAFSA | Covers Terms | Use Tax Year Data | 
| 2025-2026 | 2526 | 01/01/25 - 6/30/26 | Fall 2025 Spring 2026 Smr 2026 | 2023 | 
| 2026-2027 | 2627 | 10/01/25 - 06/30/27 | Fall 2026 Spring 2027 Smr 2027 | 2024 | 
Important Reminders:
- Consent and approval from the student and all contributors are required to automatically retrieve federal tax information from the IRS for the FAFSA form.
- Providing consent and approval ensures the FAFSA form uses accurate tax data and reduces the time needed to complete the financial section.
- Without consent and approval from all contributors, the student will not be eligible for federal student aid, including grants and loans.
- To complete the FAFSA, Click Here.
