Student Financial Aid

News and Updates


April 23, 2018

May 2020 Hours

Financial aid counselors are available by phone or email, and all other services remain available. In-person advising however, has been suspended. Please note that due to high phone call volume, you may experience longer than normal wait times, and we encourage you to send your questions via email to our counselors at osfa@uw.edu. Office Hours…


April 1, 2018

Summer 2020 Application is now available

The Summer 2020 Application is now available.  We recommend you file the summer aid application by May 15 for priority processing. Normal processing time for Summer Quarter aid can take up to eight weeks depending upon when you submitted your FAFSA and if additional information is needed to evaluate your eligibility. For more information please…


March 19, 2018

March 2020 Hours

Beginning Monday, March 9, 2020, financial aid counselors are available by phone or email, and all other services remain available.  In-person advising however, has been suspended.  Please note that due to high phone call volume, you may experience longer than normal wait times, and we encourage you to send your questions via email to our…


January 31, 2018

Phishing Scams

Phishing scams are one of the fastest growing internet crimes. Cyber criminals use phishing to steal personal information such as account usernames and passwords, social security numbers, or credit card numbers. In a typical scam, the cyber criminal sends an email, SMS, or voice message with the intent to impersonate a person or business you…


February 2020 Hours

Regular Office Hours Monday and Friday: 9am – 4pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 12pm – 4pm Exceptions: February 17, 2020 – Closed in observation of Presidents Day


January 29, 2018

February 2021 Hours

Financial aid counselors are available Monday through Friday for phone appointments. If you are a currently registered UW Seattle student and you wish to speak with one of our financial aid counselors you can use our scheduling page to book an appointment. The appointments are over the phone, and are limited to 10 minutes in order to…


January 14, 2018

January 2020 Hours

Regular Office Hours Monday and Friday: 9am – 4pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 12pm – 4pm Exceptions: Week of January 13-17, 2020: Due to possible inclement weather, please check the UW homepage for the most up-to-date information about delays or closures to campus operations, as this will affect our service hours. January 1, 2020 – Closed…


January 10, 2018

Summer Quarter 2019

Summer Quarter is the first quarter of the 2019-2020 academic year. The types and amounts of aid available are limited. A 2019-2020 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or a 2019-2020 Renewal Application must be completed listing the University of Washington (Title IV school code 003798) before we can determine your eligibility for Summer…


January 1, 2018

September 2019 Hours

Regular Office Hours Monday and Friday: 9am – 4pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 12pm – 4pm Exceptions: 9/17/19 – 9/18/19: Phones 9am – 4pm and in person 12pm – 4pm 9/19/19 – 9/30/19: Phones 9am – 4:45pm and in person 9am – 5pm


IRS Warns of New Email Scam

The IRS sent out a warning this week about a new email scam that may contain malicious malware. The fraudulent emails, which appear to be sent from “IRS Online,” contain an attachment labeled “Tax Account Transcript,” or something similar. The IRS, however, does not send unsolicited emails to the public, nor emails containing sensitive information…



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