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Apply for financial aid at the same time you apply for admission.

Instructions for First Year Applicants for Financial Aid 
Register on-line at http://www.collegeboard.com.
After you register on-line, you may then complete the application on-line.
You can also obtain the registration form from secondary school guidance
offices in the fall of your senior year of high school.
College Scholarship Service (CSS), 1-800-778-6888
You can
obtain a paper application from secondary school guidance offices or from Smith College. You
are encouraged to apply on-line at www.fafsa.ed.gov.
When available: After December 1. May not be sent to Federal Processor before January 1.
Early Decision: Smith's tentative offer of aid to admitted early decision students will be made based on the PROFILE and tax returns, but the FAFSA should be filed as soon after January 1 as possible.
Regular Decision: Tentative offers of aid for regular decision applicants will be based on the FAFSA, PROFILE, and tax returns.
Telephone Numbers: Federal Processor, 800-433-3243
Tax Returns - Signed copies of parents' and student's most recent federal income tax returns,
including all schedules and W-2's.
Business/Farm Supplement
Required if your parents own a business or farm.
Non-Custodial Parent Profile
Required if your parents are divorced or separated.
Parent Non-filer Form
Required if your parents do not file a tax return.
Student Non-filer Form
Required if you do not file a tax return.
Trust Information Request 
Required if you have or are the beneficiary of a Trust. Please also provide copies of the Terms of the Trust and/or the Trust's latest 1041.
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