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Which of the following is NOT true about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)? The earliest you can submit your FAFSA is January 1 st of each year. You can fill out the FAFSA if you are an independent or a dependent. Each state may have a different deadline for state financial aid. You can fill the form out online or on paper.

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Solution By Steps

Step 1: Identify Incorrect Statement

Review each statement to determine which one does not accurately describe the FAFSA process.

The earliest submission date for FAFSA has been updated from January 1st to October 1st of the previous year.

Both independent and dependent students can fill out the FAFSA.

Each state can indeed have different deadlines for state financial aid.

The FAFSA can be filled out both online and on paper.

Final Answer

The statement “The earliest you can submit your FAFSA is January 1st of each year” is NOT true about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The correct date for the earliest submission is October 1st of the previous year.