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FAFSA Week of Action 2024-25!

During the week of April 15-20, the UIS Office of Financial Assistance will host several opportunities for students and families to complete the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)


Confused about the 2024-25 FAFSA? Avoiding it because it seems stressful? Look no further—help is here!

In-person FAFSA completion lab times: Get help from financial aid professionals in a computer lab. Students should bring their FSA ID and password and copies of 2022 taxes and other income information.

  • Monday, April 15, from 3 to 5 p.m. in UHB 2029
  • Tuesday, April 16, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in UHB 2025
  • Wednesday, April 17, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in UHB 2029
  • Thursday, April 18, from noon to 2 p.m. in UHB 2029
  • Friday, April 19, from 9 to 11 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. in UHB 2029
  • Saturday, April 20, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in UHB 2025

Virtual Information Session: Learn more from the Director and Associate Director of Financial Aid about the changes and the current status of FAFSA and financial aid offers. There was plenty of opportunity for Q&A.

Were you unable to join us? View the Zoom Recording


Contact Us or Schedule an Appointment

  • Live Chat on the Financial Aid website will be available Monday-Friday that week from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Virtual, phone or in-person appointments are available for students to book through our scheduler online.

Please note that the FAFSA is for US citizens, permanent residents and certain eligible non-citizens. See StudentAid.gov for details.

UIS Office of Financial Assistance
Phone: (217) 206-6724
Fax: (217) 206-7376
E-mail: finaid@uis.edu
University Hall (UHB) 1015