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FAFSA deadlines for Mississippi
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.
HELP Grant
April 30, 2027
Submit your FAFSA form no later than April 30, 2027, by midnight Central time (CT).
From the federal FAFSA deadline table, read September 2026
MTAG and MESG Grants
October 15, 2027
Submit your FAFSA form by Oct. 15, 2027, by midnight CT.
From the federal FAFSA deadline table, read September 2026