2027-28 FAFSA

Georgia FAFSA deadline 2027-28: state aid dates

Short answer: State aid: As soon as possible after Oct. 1, 2026. The federal deadline is June 30, 2028, but state money is limited, so file well before the state date.

Georgia state aid deadlines for 2027-28

DeadlineApplies toDetails
As soon as possible after Oct. 1, 2026State aidSubmit your FAFSA as soon as possible after October 1, 2026. You may need to complete additional forms.
June 30, 2028Federal deadline11:59 p.m. Central time. Corrections due by September 12, 2028.

State programs

  • Georgia state aid (see GAfutures.org)

What to know

  • Georgia doesn't list a fixed date, so file early and check each college's deadline.
  • 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, Florida, New York, Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Michigan), or read how to pay for college with the FAFSA, Pell Grants and state aid.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Georgia FAFSA deadline for 2027-28?
Georgia has no fixed state date. Federal Student Aid says to submit your FAFSA as soon as possible after October 1, 2026, and to check GAfutures.org.
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.