Due to COVID-19 (coronavirus) and the health and safety of our students and staff, effective Monday, March 23, the Financial Aid Office will be working remotely. The customer service desk is closed and all scheduled appointments are postponed.
Please be assured that our office continues to work to provide the support necessary to keep moving forward for the 2019-2020 aid year and the upcoming 2020-2021 academic year.
Our office hours remain Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
You can reach an associate through email at finaid@buffalostate.edu.
Please stay safe and well.
The Financial Aid Office is committed to assisting students and families navigate the financial aid process. If you have questions or concerns, please contact us so we may assist you over the telephone, email, in-person at the front service window (walk-up basis), or by meeting with an adviser one-on-one. To meet one-on-one, please call (716) 878-4902 to schedule an appointment.
Financial Aid Office
Moot Hall 230
Buffalo State
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 878-4902
Fax: (716) 878-4903
finaid@buffalostate.edu
Note: Please be prepared to provide the student's Banner ID or Social Security Number when calling our office. Additionally, be sure to include the student's Banner ID on all documents sent to our office to ensure timely processing.
Currently, our office service window is closed due to COVID-19, but we are able to service you via email at finaid@buffalostate.edu.
The front service window is open during normal office hours for brief questions and to turn in documents. If you would like to make an appointment to sit down with an advisor, please call the office at 716-878-4902.
The office will be closed on the following days during the 2019-20 academic year. Additional days may be added as holidays approach.
To invite one of our financial aid counselors to speak at your high school or address your group or organization, please complete the Speaker Request Form and return it to our office as soon as possible.
Students and families may provide feedback to state and federal officials. To identify your local officials, enter your address into the Board of Elections website You may then continue to the representative's website to provide feedback.
