2027-28 FAFSA

Florida FAFSA deadline 2027-28: state aid dates

Short answer: State deadline: May 15, 2027. The federal deadline is June 30, 2028, but state money is limited, so file well before the state date.

Florida state aid deadlines for 2027-28

DeadlineApplies toDetails
May 15, 2027State deadlineSubmit your FAFSA by May 15, 2027 (date processed).
June 30, 2028Federal deadline11:59 p.m. Central time. Corrections due by September 12, 2028.

State programs

  • Florida state financial aid that uses the FAFSA

What to know

  • The date is when your FAFSA is processed, not just submitted, so file well before May 15.
  • Check with your college's financial aid office for its own deadlines.
  • Colleges can set their own, earlier priority dates. Check each school's financial aid office.

Sources

Checked November 2, 2026 against the official pages above. Deadlines can change, so confirm on the official site before you file.

See FAFSA deadlines in other states (Texas, California, New York, Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, Michigan), or read how to pay for college with the FAFSA, Pell Grants and state aid.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Florida FAFSA deadline for 2027-28?
Federal Student Aid lists May 15, 2027 (date processed) as Florida's state deadline for the 2027-28 FAFSA.
What is the federal FAFSA deadline for 2027-28?
The federal deadline is 11:59 p.m. Central time on June 30, 2028, and corrections must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Central time on September 12, 2028 (Federal Student Aid). State and college deadlines come much earlier, so don't wait for the federal date.