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The Financial Aid office is available to answer your questions in person, on the phone, over email, and over Zoom. This page provides all the information on how to connect with us!
 

Financial Aid Office Operation Hours: 

Any changes to our regular operation hours will be updated on this webpage. Please review the information below on the various ways to connect with the office.

Holiday Closures: The Financial Aid office will be closed on all holidays listed on the Green and Gold Calendar

Financial Aid High Volume Period: August 4th - August 29th, 2025
The Financial Aid office will be open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, closed for lunch from noon - 1:00pm. The month of August is our highest volume period for incoming forms, requests, calls, and emails. Please expect response times to take longer than usual. We appreciate your patience during this time, and look forward to helping you!

Special Closure: Tuesday, August 19th from 9:00am - 10:30am
The Financial Aid Staff will be joining President Spagna in the annual kickoff Fall Welcome event. We will be closed for this event, and then reopen for our regular operations hours listed above.

Front Counter: Located in the Student Business Services (SBS) Building, second floor

Stop by the office during our open hours to speak with a Student Peer Advisor or a Financial Aid Advisor about your financial aid questions. No appointment is needed for general questions and check in. We look forward to seeing you!

Phones: (707) 826-4321 Answered During Operation Hours

If you can't find your answer on our website, most likely we can answer your question over the phone. Phones are answered weekdays during our hours of operations. Please have your student ID number ready so that we may help you as quickly as possible. Students are required to have an Authorization of Release on file before the Financial Aid office can disclose information to parents or other family members. 

Appointments: First-Come, First-Serve for August

For the month of August we are not scheduling individual appointments. Instead, we will be helping students on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please call or come to the Financial Aid office for direct assistance. 

Individual scheduled appointments will resume in September. Please check back on this page for additional appointment information and for the appointment link when it becomes available. 

Email: finaid@humboldt.edu Answered Weekdays 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Emails are managed Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Due to the high volume of incoming emails current response time is 6 - 8 business days. Please include your full name and Humboldt Student ID number so that we may look up your account information. 

Financial Aid Virtual Workshop Series

Join us for a series of engaging and informative virtual financial aid workshops designed to help you navigate FAFSA, CADAA, scholarships, and financial planning throughout the year. Who should attend? All student looking to enhance their understanding of financial aid resources. 

Workshop Dates & Times:

• Monday, July 7th starting at 3:00 p.m. Fall Financial Readiness: Budgeting and Aid Planning for Success
  Get ahead with budgeting tools, financial planning strategies, and important deadlines to ensure you're financially prepared for the new semester. After the presentation, the Zoom will be open until 5:00 p.m. for open Q&A.
   
• Monday, August 13th open from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Money Matters: Your Back-to-School Financial Aid Q & A Session
  Have last-minute financial aid questions? This open Q&A session provides real-time answers to ensure you start the semester off right.
   
• Monday, September 5th starting at 3:00 p.m. Beyond Financial Aid: Unlocking Campus Support 
  Discover campus and community resources beyond financial aid that can support your academic and personal success, including food security, basic needs programs, and academic support. After the presentation, the Zoom will be open until 5:00 p.m. for open Q&A.

Zoom Meeting
https://humboldtstate.zoom.us/j/87901042820?pwd=dHVHeXJpQ1RQcGorNFB1VkhoYXpFUT09

Meeting ID: 879 0104 2820
Passcode: 001149