{"id":2695,"date":"2025-10-01T11:48:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T15:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/?p=2695"},"modified":"2025-10-01T11:48:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T15:48:30","slug":"2026-2027-fafsa-reminder-for-returning-ohio-wesleyan-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/2026-2027-fafsa-reminder-for-returning-ohio-wesleyan-students\/","title":{"rendered":"2026-2027 FAFSA Reminder for Returning Ohio Wesleyan Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Ohio Wesleyan University Parents and Students,\u00a0As we approach the spring semester, a new academic year will be right around the corner! We wanted to send a friendly reminder about the importance of renewing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).\u00a0<strong>The 2026-2027 FAFSA will become available on October 1, 2025.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Key Information &amp; What You Can Do Now:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>FAFSA Go-Live Date:<\/strong>\u00a0The 2026-2027 FAFSA will be available on October 1, 2025.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Priority Filing Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a0The priority deadline for returning Ohio Wesleyan students is\u00a0<strong>March 15, 2026<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>OWU School Code:<\/strong>\u00a0Our school code is\u00a0<strong>003109<\/strong>. You will need this to send your information to us.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prior-Prior Year Tax Information:<\/strong>\u00a0The FAFSA will use your 2024 tax information. It&#8217;s helpful to have this readily available.<\/li>\n<li><strong>FSA ID:<\/strong>\u00a0Both the student and one parent (the &#8220;contributor&#8221;) must have an FSA ID to complete and sign the FAFSA. If you&#8217;ve forgotten yours, you can retrieve it on the StudentAid.gov website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While you have until March 15 to complete the FAFSA, we encourage you to file it as soon as you&#8217;re able to. If you have any questions or need assistance, please don&#8217;t hesitate to reach out to the Ohio Wesleyan Financial Aid Office.\u00a0Sincerely,\u00a0The Ohio Wesleyan University Financial Aid Office<\/p>\n<p><strong>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office:<\/strong>\u00a0Office of Financial Aid<br \/>\n<strong>Contact:<\/strong>\u00a0Kevin Paskvan at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:financialaid@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">financialaid@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Ohio Wesleyan University Parents and Students,\u00a0As we approach the spring semester, a new academic year will be right around the corner! We wanted to send a friendly reminder about the importance of renewing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).\u00a0The 2026-2027 FAFSA will become available on October 1, 2025.\u00a0Key Information &amp; What You [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2100,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[228,124,583,653],"class_list":["post-2695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-owu-resources","tag-deadline","tag-fafsa","tag-federal-student-aid","tag-renewal"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2695"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2696,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2695\/revisions\/2696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}