A Data Release Number (DRN) is a four-digit number assigned to your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form by the U.S. Department of Education. It is printed on the upper right corner of the paper Student Aid Report (SAR), in the upper right corner on the electronic SAR, and on your confirmation page.

Where do I find my Student Aid Report?

Go to:

1. Select the “Log In” button and enter your account username and password (FSA ID). Only you, the student, should know or use your FSA ID.
2. Select View or Print your Student Aid Report (SAR) from the “My FAFSA” page.

Where can I find my EFC?

You can find your EFC on the first page of your Student Aid Report. Note: Your EFC is not the amount of money your family will have to pay for college nor is it the amount of federal student aid you will receive.

How do I find out my EFC number?

Need-Based Financial Aid The EFC number will be located on the top-right of the Student Aid Report (SAR) you receive, either electronically or physically, a few weeks after filing your FAFSA. This same SAR is sent to every school you list as a recipient on your FAFSA.

How do I find my SAR EFC?

If your application is complete and fully processed, an EFC will display in the upper right-hand corner on the first page of your SAR. On the electronic SAR, the EFC is located in the box that contains the Application Receipt date.

How do I find out how much FAFSA gave me?

Your FAFSA status can be found on the “My FAFSA” page, which displays immediately after you log in if you have already started or completed a FAFSA form. To check on the status of financial aid being disbursed to you or your account, check with the financial aid office at your college or career school.

How many years can you get FAFSA?

six years
Please note that you can receive the Federal Pell Grant for no more than 12 terms or the equivalent (roughly six years). You’ll receive a notice if you’re getting close to your limit. If you have any questions, contact your financial aid office.

Is the Pell Grant per semester?

Pell Grants are disbursed per semester if your school uses the semester system. For example, if you receive $2,000 total in Pell Grants for the year, you will get $1,000 per semester. The amount you receive is adjustable based on your specific needs, so you may receive less than this amount.

What should I do with my DRN number?

Keep your DRN number handy. You never know when you may need it, and it’s best not to forget what it is. Write it down somewhere, or keep your SAR archived so you can refer back to it in the future.

Where do you find the DRN number on FAFSA?

DRN or Data Release Number refers your unique 4-digit code on the FAFSA confirmation page and your Student Aid Report (SAR). The 4-digit code ensures your identification. You can use the DRN when you want to change something in your FAFSA form, including your permanent address, the schools you’re sending the FAFSA to, and your phone number.

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