Office of Financial Aid

Federal School Code: 008611
New York State Code (TAP): 1401

Welcome to the Office of Financial Aid at Hostos Community College. The Office of Financial Aid provides a myriad of student aid related services, ranging from assistance with financial aid forms to job referrals. It serves an average of 4,500 students annually, awarding Hostos students well over $18,000,000 per year.

Mission Statement: The mission of the Office of Financial Aid is to provide professional services to students that will remove financial barriers and empower them to meet their educational goals. Through the strict adherence of federal and state requirements and by customizing the best practices provided in the field by our national, regional and state associations, the Office nurtures a supportive structure leading to the timely delivery of student aid funds essential to student retention.

:: Are You a New Student? :: Federal Satisfactory Progress Standard :: New York State Financial Aid Academic Requirements :: TAP Academic Progress and Program Pursuit Charts :: Can I receive a Federal Pell Grant if I am enrolled less than half-time? :: Federal Work-Study Job Descriptions :: Federal Work-Study Timesheet Deadline :: Academic Competitiveness Grants (ACG) :: Financial Aid Distribution Calendar :: Financial Aid on Immigrant Status :: Financial Literacy: Helpful Documents, Credit & Debt Management :: How Do I apply for financial aid? :: How do I know if I am a dependent or an independent student? :: Direct Deposit of Student Financial Aid Checks