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FAFSA deadlines for Texas
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.
January 15, 2027
For priority consideration, submit your FAFSA form by Jan. 15, 2027.
From the federal FAFSA deadline table, read September 2026
State grant programs to ask about
- TEXAS Grant · Need-based
- Texas Educational Opportunity Grant (TEOG) · Need-based
- Texas Public Educational Grant (TPEG) · Need-based
Eligibility and award amounts change each year; confirm on the program's own page.