2025-2026 Important Dates
2025-2026 FAFSA/CADAA Opening Date
December 1, 2024
State Financial Aid Priority Deadline
March 3, 2025
2025-26 Awards Availability
Late Spring 2025 semester
Financial Aid applications for the 2025-2026 school year (Fall 2025, Spring 2026, & Summer 2026) are now open! Depending on which application students qualify to complete, please be ready to do the following:
- Complete a 2025-2026 financial aid application (FAFSA or CADAA)
- List SF State as their top school of choice (School Code: 001154)
If both steps are completed successfully, admitted and continuing students will be awarded Provisional (Preliminary) financial aid awards in their SF State Gateway sometime during the Spring 2025 semester. They will be notified through e-mail once they are available. Please wait until then.
To begin or edit your financial aid application, please click on one of the links provided down below.