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FAFSA Completion

All financial aid begins with the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

For NJ Dreamers, begin the financial aid process with the completion of the New Jersey Alternative Financial Aid Application.

HESAA has outlined what is needed, how to apply, and helpful FAFSA resources for you. To get started, click here.

NJFAMS

The New Jersey Financial Aid Management System (NJFAMS) is now available for all New Jersey students who apply for NJ State aid for the 2023-2024 academic year. Each student will need to log in and set up an NJFAMS account. NJFAMS is a user-friendly, real-time system. To get started, click here.

Deadlines

It is important to meet all filing deadlines. If you are a new college student and applying for financial aid for the first time, you have one set of important dates. If you are a returning student and want to apply for renewal of state aid, you have to complete your application earlier.

For a breakdown of these deadlines, please click here.