The U.S. Department of Education opened the Free Application for Federal Student Aid , or FAFSA, on Wednesday, ahead of its anticipated Oct. 1 launch. The earlier rollout of the key college aid form could give more students a head start on securing much-needed financial assistance, experts say. Filing the FAFSA is the gateway to all federal aid, including grants, work-study and student loans . Many states and schools also use data from the form, including income and asset records, to help determine college financial aid offers .
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