When do you need to apply for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)?

Question

Select a response.

The year before college and every year you attend

Two years before college and every year you attend

Once, after you have been accepted into college

Once, after you have completed your first semester

Answer 1

The correct response is:

The year before college and every year you attend.

You need to apply for the FAFSA during your senior year of high school (for the upcoming academic year) and then each subsequent year that you plan to attend college.