(GENERAL-26-41) Independence Day Federal Holiday Processing and Customer Service Hours

Author
Federal Student Aid
Electronic Announcement ID
GENERAL-26-41
Subject
Independence Day Federal Holiday Processing and Customer Service Hours

Federal Student Aid (FSA) offices and contact centers will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, to observe the Independence Day federal holiday.

FPS

The FAFSA Processing System (FPS) will accept data on Friday, July 3, 2026, but will not process data or send Institutional Student Information Records until Monday, July 6, 2026.

COD System

The Common Origination and Disbursement (COD) System will accept and process data from schools and send responses and/or acknowledgments on Friday, July 3, 2026, but schools will not be able to receive any federal funds on that day. The COD System will not process requests for changes in funding levels and funds until Monday, July 6, 2026.

Websites

All FSA websites will remain operational on the holiday.

Contact Information

Contact information for FSA’s customer service and processing centers is available on the FSA Customer Service Center page on FSA Partner Connect.