Our customer service desk has re-opened in Moot Hall. Due to limited staffing, we appreciate your patience if you encounter any extended wait times.
To enter the building, you must be wearing a mask. Please remember to keep at least 6ft of distance between you and any other person in the building at all times.
Our office hours remain Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. However, in-person scheduled appointments are not permitted at this time.
You can continue to reach an aid associate by calling 716-878-4902 or via 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.
Moot Hall 230
Buffalo State
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 878-4902
Fax: (716) 878-4903
finaid@buffalostate.edu
When calling: Be prepared to provide the student Banner ID or Social Security Number.
When submitting documents: Must include the student's Banner ID on all documents sent to our office to ensure timely processing.
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 2020-21 academic year. Additional days may be added as holidays approach.
Veteran's Day
Wednesday November 11, 2021
Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 25, 2021
Christmas Day
Friday, December 25, 2021
New Year’s Day
Friday, January 1, 2022
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday, January 17, 2022
Lincoln’s Birthday
Open regular hours
Washington’s Birthday
Monday, February 21, 2022
Memorial Day
Monday, May 30, 2022
Juneteenth
Monday, June 20 2022
Independence Day
Monday, July 4, 2022
Labor Day
Monday, September 5, 2022
Columbus Day
Monday, October 10, 2022
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.
