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When you apply for FAFSA, or the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, you are taking the first step toward federal student aid, state grants, scholarships, and work-study. Yet, the federal FAFSA due date is not the deadline that matters most. Every state sets its own FAFSA deadline, and many of these state deadlines fall months before the federal cutoff. Missing a FAFSA priority deadline can mean losing out on limited financial aid funds even…