Our Office
Financial Aid & Scholarship Office
Student Services Center, Room 250
530-898-6451 or Live Chat tab below
Fax: 530-898–6883
Financial Aid Email
finaid@csuchico.edu
Scholarships Email
scholarships@csuchico.edu
Hours: Monday through Friday
Lobby: 9 AM - 4 PM
Phone: Mon-Thurs 8-4 PM; Fri 8-12 PM
Mailing Address
Financial Aid & Scholarship Office
400 W. First St.
Chico, CA 95929–0705
Scholarship Giving
Giving to scholarships allows you to directly impact a student’s life.
Financial Aid Resources
Financial Aid Contacts
California Student Aid Commission (CSAC)
1-888-224-7268
- Cal Grants A and B
- California DREAM Act Application
- California Chafee Grant for Foster Youth
- Middle Class Scholarship
- California Military Department GI Bill Award Program
- Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Grants
Federal Student Aid(opens in new window)
1-800-4-FED-AID (1-800-433-3243)
- Prepare for college(opens in new window)
- Types of aid(opens in new window)
- Who gets aid(opens in new window)
- Basic eligibility criteria
- Staying eligible
- Regaining eligibility
- FAFSA(opens in new window)
- Apply for financial aid
- Get a Federal Student Aid (FSA) ID
- View and print your Student Aid Report
- Make corrections to your FAFSA
- Manage loans(opens in new window)
- Make payments
- View Federal loan balances
- View Pell Grant Lifetime Eligibility Used
- Identify your loan servicer and contact info
- Finding the right repayment plan for you
- What to do if you can't afford your payments
- Student loan forgiveness, cancellation and discharge
- Complete Entrance and Exit Counseling
- Estimate payments
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
1-800-908-9946 - transcript order line
Other Resources
College Cost Calculator - a free online tool from uAspire that helps you compare financial aid offers and the total costs of attending different colleges
Cal State Apply - CSU application for admission
Fastweb - a free financial aid and scholarship search
FinAid - A go-to guide for college financial aid
Selective Service Administration - Register for Selective Service or obtain confirmation of your registration. Call 1-847-688-6888
Social Security Administration - Update and obtain copies of your Social Security card. Call 1-800-772-1213
U.S. Department of Education: Information about preparing for college, paying for college and repaying loans.