{"id":484,"date":"2020-10-12T09:44:16","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T13:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/?p=484"},"modified":"2023-11-20T10:19:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T15:19:49","slug":"fafsa-is-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/2020\/10\/12\/fafsa-is-open\/","title":{"rendered":"FAFSA is Open!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Although the 2020-21 academic year is just getting started, it&#8217;s time to start thinking about your financial aid for next year. As of October 1, the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is available. Although not required, students are encouraged to complete the application early (before January 1). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FAFSA can be accessed using your FSA ID at <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\">studentaid.gov<\/a>. The UW-W <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uww.edu\/financialaid\">Financial Aid Office<\/a> is available for questions related to the FAFSA and federal financial aid process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uww.edu\/adminaffairs\/finance\/financial-literacy\">Financial Literacy Center<\/a> is here to help you navigate your personal finances while at UW-Whitewater. For more information and options on paying for your education, schedule a&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/adminaffairs\/finance\/financial-literacy\/contact-us\">coaching session<\/a>&nbsp;and\/or visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uww.edu\/adminaffairs\/finance\/financial-literacy\">website&nbsp;<\/a>today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the 2020-21 academic year is just getting started, it&#8217;s time to start thinking about your financial aid for next year. As of October 1, the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is available. Although not required, students are encouraged to complete the application early (before January 1). The FAFSA can be accessed using &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/2020\/10\/12\/fafsa-is-open\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;FAFSA is Open!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7648,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[881942,881909],"tags":[881974,881973],"class_list":["post-484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-financial-resource","category-paying-for-college","tag-fafsa-2","tag-uwwfinancialliteracycenter-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7648"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":488,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions\/488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/financialliteracycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}