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Point by point guide on how to fill out 2016-2017 federal student aid:

1. Gather necessary documents: Before starting the application, make sure you have all the required documents handy. These typically include your Social Security number, driver's license, W-2 forms, tax returns, and any other financial records.
2. Access the FAFSA form: The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is available online at www.fafsa.gov. Create an FSA ID (Federal Student Aid Identification) if you don't have one already, as it is required to sign and submit the form.
3. Start the application: Begin by entering your personal information, such as your name, date of birth, address, and contact details. Provide accurate details to ensure proper processing of your application.
4. Add school choices: Specify the schools you are interested in attending in the upcoming academic year. List up to 10 schools in order of preference. Be sure to include both public and private institutions to maximize your options for financial aid.
5. Dependency status: Determine your dependency status by answering a series of questions. This will determine if you need to provide your parents' financial information or only your own when completing the application.
6. Financial information: Enter your and your parents' financial information accurately and completely. This includes income, assets, and benefits. Use the IRS Data Retrieval Tool to automatically import your tax information from the IRS, or manually enter the required details if you are not eligible for the tool.
7. Dependency overrides: If you have extenuating circumstances that make it impossible to provide parental information, consult with a financial aid advisor to discuss dependency overrides. They will guide you through the necessary steps and documentation required for this.
8. Review and submit: Once you have completed all sections of the FAFSA form, carefully review the information for accuracy. Any errors or missing information can delay the processing of your application. After reviewing, sign and submit the form electronically using your FSA ID.

Who needs 2016-2017 federal student aid?

1. Prospective college students: High school seniors or individuals planning to attend college or any eligible post-secondary institution will likely need 2016-2017 federal student aid to help finance their education.
2. Current college students: Students who are currently enrolled in college or any eligible post-secondary institution may also need to complete the 2016-2017 federal student aid application to continue receiving financial assistance.
3. Adults returning to school: Individuals who are returning to school after a period of time or seeking further education as adults may also require federal student aid to help cover the cost of their education.
4. Graduate and professional students: Graduate students pursuing advanced degrees or professional certifications are also eligible for federal student aid and will need to complete the necessary application process.

Remember, it's essential to submit your FAFSA as soon as possible to be considered for the maximum amount of financial aid available. Deadlines vary, so check the FAFSA website and consult with the schools you're applying to for specific submission dates.

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What is federal student aid application?

Federal student aid application is a form completed by students to determine their eligibility for financial assistance from the government to help pay for college or career school.

Who is required to file federal student aid application?

Most students seeking financial aid for college or career school are required to file a federal student aid application.

How to fill out federal student aid application?

To fill out a federal student aid application, students need to gather information such as their social security number, tax records, and information about their financial situation. They can then complete the application online or by mail.

What is the purpose of federal student aid application?

The purpose of the federal student aid application is to collect information about a student's financial situation in order to determine their eligibility for financial assistance from the government.

What information must be reported on federal student aid application?

Information such as the student's income, assets, household size, and number of family members attending college must be reported on the federal student aid application.