The 2024-25 FAFSA will open in December 2023.
Welcome to the
OFFICE OF SCHOLARSHIPS
FINANCIAL AID
The Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid (OSFA) strives to help students attain their higher education goals by keeping UNL financially accessible and affordable. OSFA is committed to accomplishing our mission through excellent service, stewardship, and advocacy to support the recruitment, enrollment, retention, and graduation of all UNL students.
Message from the Director
Services for Students: Husker Hub
Customer services related to scholarships and financial aid is provided through Husker Hub, Nebraska’s one-stop service center. Students can also find additional self-service options by logging into their MyRED account.
Services for Faculty and Staff
The Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid provides direct support to faculty, staff and external scholarship providers.
FAFSA
FAFSA School Code: 002565
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is completed each academic year. Financial aid is awarded on a first come, first complete basis.
File your FAFSA todayPriority Date
- May 1st -
Apply for federal grants, work-study and loans by filing your FAFSA by May 1 and complete the financial aid process by June 1 of the calendar year prior to fall enrollment. Those who file by the priority deadline are considered for all financial aid, including Nebraska Promise.
Learn More about Nebraska PromiseFAFSA Simplification
The FAFSA is changing for 2024-25. The form will be streamlined to provide an enhanced user experience and expand financial aid eligibility for some students.
Learn More about FAFSA Simplification