Fafsa Opening Date 2024 24 September. The federal student’s aid office, which is under the us department of education, announced the delay of two months in the opening of the federal application. 30, more than 4.7 million forms have been successfully submitted.

The fafsa opening date should be october 1, 2024—a return to the usual schedule. For most state financial aid programs, submit your application no later than may 2, 2024 (date postmarked).