FAFSA Day is a non-profit, volunteer driven program providing free assistance to students and families seeking to complete the FAFSA
(Free Application for Federal Student Aid).
The Department of Education has shared that the 2025-2026 FAFSA Application will be available online beginning December 1, 2024.
Please take advantage of the following events to be prepared when you are ready to begin filling it out!
MEFA is an authority on education financing, committed to supporting college-bound students and their families
– and a proud partner of FAFSA Day Massachusetts.
Register for any of their helpful online sessions or call MEFA weekdays at (800) 449-6332 (9:00 am – 5:00pm)
Financial Aid 101 Webinars
FAFSA presentation on how the application process works
Multiple dates October through May, 2025
FSA ID Workshop
Receive one-on-one support setting up your FSA ID
Thursday, November 14, 2024
4:00-6:00 PM
FAFSA Festival
Join our friends at MEFA for individual Support filling out your FAFSA
Multiple Dates Beginning in December through February
Financial aid professionals from colleges and organizations across Massachusetts
are ready and available to answer questions and walk you and your family through the application process.
You can also email us at fafsaday@gmail.com.
Click a date below to register for a FAFSA Day online event
Sunday, January 5, 2025 1:00 – 2:00 PM
Tuesday, March 11 6-7:00 PM
Monday, March 24 6-7:00 PM
Monday, April 14 6:-7:00 PM
Tuesday, April 29 6-7:00 PM
For Additional Support or Questions, Visit our Partners in Applying Financial Aid Support
FAFSA Day Committee
Jennifer Bento-Pinyoun
Director, K-12 Services
MEFA
Mike Goodwin
Assistant Director Student Financial Services
Williams College
Lindsay Louis
Director of Financial Aid
Nichols College
Maylene Rodriguez Scott
Financial Aid Counselor
Holyoke Community College
Julie Blackburn
Student Accounts Specialist
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Services