2024 Fafsa Deadline California. Free application for federal student aid (fafsa) deadline extended to may 2, 2024. The state priority deadline in california is april 2, 2024.
March 25, 2024 6:18 pm pt. On thursday, march 21, 2024, the california legislature voted to extend the deadline for some state student financial aid programs in response to delays with the free application for federal student aid, or fafsa.