Contact Us

Thank you for contacting the Hostos Financial Aid Office. For more immediate service, please send email to financialaid@hostos.cuny.edu or call (718) 518-6555.

When contacting the Financial Aid Office, please have your name and 8 digit EMPLID ready.

Postal Mail:


 
 Hostos Community College
 Office of Financial Aid
 500 Grand Concourse, D-B112-115
 Bronx, NY 10451
Phone:  (718) 518-6555
Fax:  (718) 518-4430
Email:  financialaid@hostos.cuny.edu






 

When contacting the Financial Aid Office, please have your name and 8 digit EMPLID ready.

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Hours of Operation

Summer 2025

Financial Aid Office

June 2, 2025 – June 6, 2025 
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday                10:00 am – 4:45pm 
Friday                                                                                  Office Closed 

June 9, 2025 – June 13, 2025 
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday                10:00 am – 5:30 pm 
Friday                                                                                 College Closed 
 
June 16, 2025 – June 20, 2025 
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday                     10:00 am – 4:45 pm 
Thursday                                                                            College Closed 
 
June 23, 2025 – June 27, 2025 
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday               10:00 am – 5:30 pm 
Friday                                                                                 College Closed 
 
June 30, 2025 – July 4, 2025 
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday                10:00 am – 4:45 pm 
Friday                                                                                 College Closed
 
July 7, 2025 – August 15, 2025 
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday                10:00 am – 5:30 pm 
Friday                                                                                 College Closed

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Micro Lab Hours

June 2, 2025 – June 6, 2025 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday       10:00 am – 3:45pm 

Friday                                                                        Office Closed 

June 9, 2025 – June 13, 2025 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday       10:00 am – 4:30pm 

Friday                                                                        College Closed 

June 16, 2025 – June 20, 2025 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday           10:00 am – 3:45pm 

Thursday                                                                   College Closed 

June 23, 2025 – June 27, 2025 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday       10:00 am – 4:30pm 

Friday                                                                        College Closed 

 June 30, 2025 – July 4, 2025 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday       10:00 am – 3:45pm 

Friday                                                                        College Closed 

 July 7, 2025 – August 15, 2025 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday       10:00 am – 4:30 pm 

Friday                                                                        College Closed

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For school closures check the Academic Calendar.

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Staff Title Office Number
Leslie King Director (718) 518-4377        
Toya Pigford-Konate Associate Director,
FWS Coordinator
(718) 518-6582
Nicholas Guberti CUNY Office Assistant (718) 518-4389
Evangelista Rodriguez Financial Aid Specialist,
PELL and APTS Coordinator
(718) 518-4384
Hugo Eguizabal Financial Aid Specialist,
Direct Loan Coordinator
(718) 518-4379
Nicholas Valente Financial Aid Specialist, ASAP (718) 518-4391
Gloria Rodriguez Financial Aid Advisor (718) 518-4381
Martin Tsang CUNY Office Assistant II (718) 518-4320
Lidines Urena College Assistant (718) 518-6555
Linda Nieves CUNY Administrative Assistant (718) 518-4378


Please note: 
During times of high student traffic, students may be stopped from entering the office before the posted closing hours. This is to allow for all students already waiting on line to be seen by the posted closing time.
 
The “Counter Area” (room D-B112) is used to speak to a Financial Aid counselor, check the status of Financial Aid applications and hand in requested documentation for Financial Aid purposes.
 
The “Microlab” (room D-B102) is used only for assistance with filling out or making corrections to your online Financial Aid applications. 

When Visiting the Microlab:

  • Please have all the necessary documentation and information needed to apply for Financial Aid.
  • A checklist of items needed to apply is available at the Microlab and on the Financial Aid website in the “Apply for Aid” section.
Filling for Financial Aid:
  • To complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) application, you are required to provide information such as, legal name, social security number, date of birth, address, etc., and your financial situation.
  • Before submitting your FAFSA and TAP, you can save it and ask for a staff member to review it.
  • Remember to save your passwords, Save Key (4-digit pin), and FSA ID in order to continue where you left off.

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