2022-2023 Federal Student Aid Handbook in PDF Format

Posted Date November 24, 2021

Volume Application and Verification Guide

The Application and Verification Guide [2022-2023 Federal Student Aid Handbook] is presented as a master PDF file, comprising of a table of contents and chapters, followed by separate PDF files for each chapter of the volume. Look right to see all the hyperlinked titles for each chapter (listed as attachments). Opening the PDF files requires version 4.0 or greater of the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software.

Posted Date June 29, 2022

Volume 1 - Student Eligibility

Volume 1 - Student Eligibility [2022-2023 Federal Student Aid Handbook] is presented as a master PDF file, comprising of a table of contents and chapters, followed by separate PDF files for each chapter of the volume. Look right to see all the hyperlinked titles for each chapter (listed as attachments). Opening the PDF files requires version 4.0 or greater of the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software.

Posted Date August 10, 2022

Volume 2 - School Eligibility and Operations

Volume 2 - School Eligibility and Operations [2022-2023 Federal Student Aid Handbook] is presented as a master PDF file, comprising of a table of contents and chapters, followed by separate PDF files for each chapter of the volume. Look right to see all the hyperlinked titles for each chapter (listed as attachments). Opening the PDF files requires version 4.0 or greater of the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software.

Posted Date July 15, 2022

Volume 3 - Calculating Awards and Packaging

Volume 3 - Calculating Awards and Packaging [2022-2023 Federal Student Aid Handbook] is presented as a master PDF file, comprising of a table of contents and chapters, followed by separate PDF files for each chapter of the volume. Look right to see all the hyperlinked titles for each chapter (listed as attachments). Opening the PDF files requires version 4.0 or greater of the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software.

Posted Date May 2, 2022

Volume 4 - Processing Aid and Managing FSA Funds

Volume 4 - Processing Aid and Managing FSA Funds [2022-2023 Federal Student Aid Handbook] is presented as a master PDF file, comprising of a table of contents and chapters, followed by separate PDF files for each chapter of the volume. Look right to see all the hyperlinked titles for each chapter (listed as attachments). Opening the PDF files requires version 4.0 or greater of the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software.

Posted Date June 9, 2022

Volume 5 - Withdrawals and the Return of Title IV Funds

Volume 5 - Withdrawals and the Return of Title IV Funds [2022-2023 Federal Student Aid Handbook] is presented as a master PDF file, comprising of a table of contents and chapters, followed by separate PDF files for each chapter of the volume. Look right to see all the hyperlinked titles for each chapter (listed as attachments). Opening the PDF files requires version 4.0 or greater of the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software.

Posted Date July 5, 2022

Volume 6 - The Campus-Based Programs

Volume 6 - The Campus-Based Programs [2022-2023 Federal Student Aid Handbook] is presented as a master PDF file, comprising of a table of contents and chapters, followed by separate PDF files for each chapter of the volume. Look right to see all the hyperlinked titles for each chapter (listed as attachments). Opening the PDF files requires version 4.0 or greater of the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software.

Posted Date August 19, 2022

Appendices B-F

Appendices B-F [2022-2023 Federal Student Aid Handbook] is presented as a master PDF file, followed by separate PDF files for each Appendix. Look right to see all the hyperlinked titles for each Appendix (listed as attachments). Opening the PDF files requires version 4.0 or greater of the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software.

The errata and updates below are items that were amended after the initial PDF files were posted to the Web.

For questions about the Handbook contents, you can contact the Schools Publications staff at: fsaschoolspubs@ed.gov.

Application and Verification Guide

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Updates published April 1, 2022.

In Steps Two and Four: Income and Assets we added “alimony/maintenance payments/spousal support” as a type of untaxed income that must be reported for the receiving spouse under “Any other untaxed income not reported elsewhere.”

Volume 1- Student Eligibility

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Updates published September 9, 2022.

Added guidance on potential Title IV eligibility for Ukrainian refugees paroled into the United States on or after February 24, 2022, per the Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2022, enacted May 21, 2022.