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    Gator Aid Application Guides

    Gator Aid Application Guides are available at Florida high schools and community colleges. These contain complete information on applying for aid, aid programs, and University of Florida financial aid policies. If you attend a Florida high school, you can obtain a Gator Aid Application Guide AND a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the appropriate academic year from your guidance office. Gator Aid Guides may also be obtained from community college financial aid offices.

    Download a 2008-2009 Financial Aid Application Guide.

    How to Obtain a FAFSA

    To apply for financial aid you will also need a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

    You may apply electronically using "FAFSA on the Web" on the U. S.
    Department of Education Web site. Please see the site for details.


    You can obtain a paper FAFSA from the following locations (Note: the processing time for paper FAFSAs is substantially longer than for electronic FAFSAs)

    1. All Florida high schools and community colleges and at most public libraries;
    2. The federal government within approximately seven days by calling the following toll-free number: 1-800-433-3243


    Requesting an Application Guide By Mail

    To request a Gator Aid Application Guide by mail, complete this online request form and we will mail you one within twelve days. Be sure to select the correct academic year for which you will be applying for financial aid.

    Note: Do not press return or enter on your keyboard until all fields are completed in the form. To move from one field to another, you may use the tab key in the upper left of your keyboard or click inside each box with your mouse.

    First Name:

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    Address:

    City:

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    Academic Year:

    E-mail (Optional):

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