Important Dates and What's New (last updated May 15, 2008)
The important dates are listed in chronological order by month, with the newest information listed first. As new information about the 2008-09 application processing cycle becomes available, it is added to the appropriate month in this section. Browse this page periodically to find out what's new.
May 2008
Update on USCIS Field Offices for Submission of Immigration Status/Document Verification Request, G-845 -- Field Office Changes Affecting Multiple States
April 2008
Notifications to 2008-09 Applicants Reminding Them to Update Estimated Income Information
2008-09 Volume 4 - FSA Handbook: Processing Aid and Managing Federal Student Aid Funds
March 2008
Correction to instructions for line 8 on Worksheet B on the 2008-09 FAFSA
Redesign of SAR for 2008-09 Resulted in Removal of Text for Certain Comment Codes on the Printed ISIR
2008-09 Volume 6 - FSA Handbook: Campus-Based Program
February 2008
2008-09 Volume 5 - FSA Handbook: Overpayments & Overawards
2008-09 ISIR Reprocessing on February 22, 2008 for Records Improperly Assigned Social Security Number (SSN) Match Flag of "1"
Use PDF Versions of 2008-2009 FAFSA on Federal Student Aid Gateway Web Site
2008-09 Volume 1 - FSA Handbook: Student Eligibility
2008-09 Counselors and Mentors Handbook on Federal Student Aid
National SMART Grant - Request for Designation of Additional Eligible Majors
2008-2009 ISIR Reprocessing for Web Applications with Dependency Override Submitted by Students Rescheduled for February 6, 2008
Updated 2008-2009 Federal School Code List of Participating Schools
January 2008
2008-09 ISIR Reprocessing for Maximum Pell-Eligible EFC Change on January 28, 2008
Distribution of 2008-09 Renewal FAFSA Reminders
2008-09 Volume 2 - FSA Handbook: School Eligibility and Operations School Eligibility and Operations
2008-09 Verification Worksheets
December 2007
2008-09 Application and Verification Guide
2008-09 PDF Versions of Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSAs) Available
New TEACH Grant Program Question Will Be Added to 2008-09 FAFSA on the Web
2008-09 Federal School Code List
2008-09 Central Processing System (CPS) Web Demonstration Site Available
User Name: eddemo Passwoord: fafsatest
November 2007
2008-09 Student Web Application Products Process Guide
2008-09 School Electronic Process Guide
2008-09 Drug Worksheet
2008-09 FAFSA on the Web Worksheet
2008-09 Final FAFSA
2008-09 Expected Family Contribution (EFC) Formula Guide, Worksheets and Tables
Submit 2007-08 SAR and ISIR Corrections by January 11, 2008 in Preparation for 2008-09 Renewal Reminder Distribution
Request for comments on Student Assistance General Provisions--Subpart E (Verification of Student Aid Application Information)
2008-09 SAR Comment Codes and Text Guide
2008-09 ISIR Guide
2008-09 Federal School Code List of Participating Schools
Final Rule; ACG and Smart Grant Program
October 2007
Update on USCIS Field Offices for Submission of Immigration Status/Document Verification Request, G-845--Field Office Changes Affecting Multiple States
2008-09 Distribution Update: Frequently Asked Questions
2008-09 Summary of Changes for the Application Processing System Guide
2008-09 FAFSA on the Web Preview Presentation
September 2007
Distribution update about the 2008-09 FAFSA and the FAFSA on the Web Worksheet (FOTW Worksheet)
Update on USCIS Field Offices for Submission of Immigration Status/Document Verification Request, G-845-New Field Office for Schools in Washington State
August 2007
First draft of the 2008-09 Student Aid Report (SAR) is available for public comment.
First draft of the 2008-09 FAFSA available for public comment
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