Short answer: Michigan Competitive Scholarship and Michigan Tuition Grant: July 1, 2027. The federal deadline is June 30, 2028, but state money is limited, so file well before the state date.
Michigan state aid deadlines for 2027-28
| Deadline | Applies to | Details |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2027 | Michigan Competitive Scholarship and Michigan Tuition Grant | Submit your FAFSA by July 1, 2027, midnight Central time, for priority consideration. |
| June 30, 2028 | Federal deadline | 11:59 p.m. Central time. Corrections due by September 12, 2028. |
State programs
- Michigan Competitive Scholarship
- Michigan Tuition Grant
What to know
- Colleges may set earlier priority dates for their own aid.
- 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, Georgia, North Carolina), or read how to pay for college with the FAFSA, Pell Grants and state aid.