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About the Financial Aid Office

What are your hours of operation?
Category:About the Financial Aid Office
What is your FAFSA school code?
Category:About the Financial Aid Office

Aid Eligibility

Can I qualify for financial aid if my parents make a lot of money?
Category:Aid Eligibility
Are international students and non-citizens eligible for aid at UCR?
Category:Aid Eligibility
How do Veterans’ benefits affect financial aid?
Category:Aid Eligibility

Applying for Aid

How do I apply for aid?
Category:Applying for Aid
Do I have to apply for financial aid every year?
Category:Applying for Aid
How do I apply for scholarships?
Category:Applying for Aid
How can I get Work-Study?
Category:Applying for Aid
I don't want loans. How do I get grant money?
Category:Applying for Aid

IRS Data Retrieval

Cost of UCR

What else am I expected to pay on my own or with my financial aid refund?
Category:Cost of UCR
How do I buy my books?
Category:Cost of UCR

Expected Family Contribution

When do my parents pay their parent contribution?
Category:Expected Family Contribution
Do I have to pay the Parent Contribution (PC) to the college?
Category:Expected Family Contribution
What if we need additional financial aid assistance?
Category:Expected Family Contribution
Is there an appeal process available for special circumstances or changes in family income?
Category:Expected Family Contribution

Financial Aid Revisions and Holds

How can I report a change in my financial aid?
Category:Financial Aid Revisions and Holds
What happens to my financial aid if I drop a class?
Category:Financial Aid Revisions and Holds
What will hold up disbursement of my financial aid refund?
Category:Financial Aid Revisions and Holds
What is Satisfactory Academic Progress?
Category:Financial Aid Revisions and Holds

Receiving Your Aid

Can I get an early estimate of my financial aid award at UCR?
Category:Receiving Your Aid
When will my financial aid funds be available to pay my fees?
Category:Receiving Your Aid
I applied for a continuing student scholarship. When will I know if I got it?
Category:Receiving Your Aid
What if I need aid to pay for costs other than fees?
Category:Receiving Your Aid
Will I have my financial aid in time to pay my housing?
Category:Receiving Your Aid
Does my financial aid pay housing costs?
Category:Receiving Your Aid

Summer Aid

Can I get aid for summer school?
Category:Summer Aid
When is summer aid disbursed?
Category:Summer Aid

Types of Aid

What types of aid are available at UCR?
Category:Types of Aid
What is the difference between subsidized and unsubsidized loans?
Category:Types of Aid
How does the parent PLUS Loan work?
Category:Types of Aid

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General Campus Information

University of California, Riverside
900 University Ave.
Riverside, CA 92521
Tel: (951) 827-1012

Department Information

UCR Financial Aid Office
900 University Ave.

Tel: 951-827-3878
Fax: 951-827-5619
E-mail: finaid@ucr.edu

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