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FAFSA deadlines for Michigan
2027-28 FAFSA · opened September 23, 2026 · federal deadline June 30, 2028
File as early as you can. State and college deadlines come long before the federal one, and some state aid is awarded until the money runs out.
July 1, 2027
For the Michigan Competitive Scholarship and Michigan Tuition Grant, submit your FAFSA form by July 1, 2027, midnight Central time for priority consideration.
From the federal FAFSA deadline table, read September 2026
State grant programs to ask about
- Michigan Achievement Scholarship · Need-based
- Michigan Tuition Grant · Need-based
- Michigan Competitive Scholarship · Need and merit
Eligibility and award amounts change each year; confirm on the program's own page.