Can felons fill out a FAFSA?

Students with criminal convictions may receive limited financial aid. You can read more about how much and what type of aid people with criminal convictions are eligible to receive and how to regain eligibility at the two resources below.

Also remember the deadlines are EARLY in the year for the Fall semester-some states are different. Usually by March 1 is a safe bet. You'll have to have a copy of your GED or high school diploma. You do have to have that in order to fill out application. You'll also have to have a copy of your tax returns.