The federal deadline for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is midnight Central Daylight time, June 30, 2010, but state deadlines are often different and earlier.

Check out the list of state deadlines from the Department of Education.

Applying early is always better… you don’t want them to run out of money, right?

Application Deadlines [Department of Education]

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