UHD Financial Aid and Scholarships

05/10/2022

☀️Friendly reminder! We have a virtual summer session today at 10 am! Be sure you're registered to join in! ☀️
https://www.uhd.edu/financial/Pages/virtual-information-session.aspx

05/09/2022

Breathe. 😌 You got this Gators! Finish this week strong! 🙌🏼

05/05/2022

🎉 2022-2023 awarding will begin soon for those who submitted their FAFSA for the upcoming fall/spring term!🎉 If you haven't done so, be sure you sent UHD the 22-23 FAFSA by adding school code: 003612.

05/04/2022

Submit the FAFSA, you must. ✨

05/02/2022

Gators! Do you have questions about summer financial aid? 💰Register at the link below or scan the QR code for our virtual summer information sessions! Get detailed information on how we process summer assistance and what you need to do in order to qualify! ☀️☀️☀️ https://www.uhd.edu/financial/Pages/virtual-information-session.aspx

04/29/2022

Already submitted your FAFSA? It may not be your last step! ⚠️ Be sure to login to your myUHD portal to view your To-Do list in order to see if you need to upload any requested documents. 💻 Awarding for fall 2022 will begin soon, so don't wait! ⌛️

04/22/2022

Skip printing the FAFSA, just submit the online application at http://fafsa.gov! Be sure to add our school code: 003612. 🌎

04/12/2022

We appreciate our student workers! 😃🐊

04/04/2022

Gators! ⚠️⚠️⚠️ Friendly reminder for those interested in our summer initiative 👀 tonight is the deadline to have your application submitted at www.uhd.edu/summeraid 💵

03/31/2022

UHD March 31, 2022 Summer Info

Did you miss our Live Event on summer financial aid info? Check out the video here on YouTube! Just search UHD Financial Aid and like & share the good news with the link below!
https://youtu.be/7wCM3LO7YPA

If you missed our Facebook live event, the University of Houston-Downtown is here to spread the good news on how to get money for summer 2022 registration! F...

03/31/2022

Money for Summer 2022 Registration!

Join the University of Houston-Downtown to learn how to get money for summer 2022 registration. Find out how UHD is helping students to complete their degrees by offering enough financial aid to cover up to two classes for summer 2022.

03/29/2022

Friendly reminder that April 1st is 3 days away Gators! Submit your 2022-2023 FAFSA today at fafsa.gov in order to get a head start for the fall! 🗓

03/23/2022

SERVE HOUSTON AmeriCorps Member applications are open! Please use the link in below, to learn more and apply to join our fall 2022 cohort!
volunteerhouston.org/servehouston

03/23/2022

Federal Student Aid on Twitter

Finding money while spring cleaning? A great feeling! Receiving student aid by filling out the FAFSA® form? Even better! ​

Get started at fafsa.gov to complete the 2022-2023 application!

“Finding money while spring cleaning? A great feeling! Receiving student aid by filling out the FAFSA® form? Even better! ​ Get started at https://t.co/wdDmg7cr0I”

03/17/2022

Happy St. Patrick's Day!🍀🌈✨ When you submit your FAFSA early, you have a greater chance of maximizing your financial aid offers. See what's in your pot of gold and submit your 22-23 application today at fafsa.gov! 🐊

03/16/2022

Federal Student Aid on Twitter

Hey Gators! Federal Student Aid has something for your calendars! 🗓️​
If you have questions about how to tackle the FAFSA® verification process, sign up for the upcoming webinar to get the answers you need. Click the link to register for tomorrow's virtual event!
https://web.cvent.com/event/b83797f4-e748-4d9a-99b0-ad276acd6c3d/summary

“We’ve got something for your calendars! 🗓️​ If you have questions about how to tackle the FAFSA® verification process, sign up for our upcoming webinar to get the answers you need. https://t.co/eSt7t5QFuv”

03/14/2022

Happy Pi Day Gators! 🐊 be sure to check out the link, www.uhd.edu/financial and click "Types of Aid" to learn more.

03/11/2022

Spring forward to more money when you submit your 2022-2023 FAFSA before UHD's priority deadline of April 1st! Submit your FAFSA today using 2020 tax info at http://fafsa.gov ⏰💰

03/10/2022

Today is March 10th AKA MAR10 Day 🌟 Our priority deadline for 22-23 FAFSA is April 1st, so be sure to increase those chances of additional aid. 💰 Submit your application at www.fafsa.gov today and be sure you list UHD’s school code: 003612. 🙂

03/02/2022

Federal Student Aid on Twitter

One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish.​ 🐠
Don’t let your state FAFSA® deadline become a miss! 🙅
Complete your 2022–23 FAFSA® form this at https://t.co/wdDmg7cr0I

“One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish.​ Don’t let your state FAFSA® deadline become a miss! ​ Complete your 2022–23 FAFSA® form this at https://t.co/wdDmg7cr0I”

03/01/2022

The countdown begins Gators! ⏳Our priority deadline ensures that your financial aid should be set & ready to go by August! April 1st is a month away 🗓 Be sure to submit your 22-23 FAFSA, any documents if requested, and accept any awards once the notifications go out to your Gator Mail. Feel free to follow up if you don't see any changes or have any questions! 🐊

02/25/2022

Remember that scholarships are a great way to help pay for college or career school. 🎓 Follow these tips as you complete your applications 👇 https://t.co/g8s5sYy8WS
Be sure to also check out our scholarships at www.uhd.edu/financial/scholarships ☑️

02/18/2022

Thank you to our participants for making this Financial Aid Fair week an eventful one! 🥳 We hope you all enjoyed our virtual sessions, activities, and giveaways. 🎉 We will be announcing our winners next week via email, so be on the lookout! 🤩 We'd appreciate if you can answer our very quick survey. 🙂
Survey link: https://uhd.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bemzXuJYzCdW6W2

02/17/2022

Join us for our virtual scavenger hunt on 02/18 for our last day of Financial Aid Fair week!📲 Be sure to download the GooseChase app so you can join our hunt from 9 AM-3 PM! Follow the directions below or visit www.uhd.edu/FinancialAidFair. 😄

02/17/2022

Thursday Meet & Greet day! 🎉 Stop by our table set up by the bookstore (OMB) and spin the wheel to win a prize, ask a question about your financial aid, or just say hello and grab some refreshments! 🙋 We'll be there from 11 AM-1 PM. 😎

02/15/2022

Workshop Wednesday is next, 02/16! 😄 Register here! www.uhd.edu/FinancialAidFair
We'll be helping students with financial aid applications, informing students of different loan repayments, preparing for Graduate school, and impacts on your financial aid when dropping classes. 🤯 There's going to be chance to win some prizes, so be sure to register for the upcoming events! 🥳

02/15/2022

Topic Tuesday is today, 02/15 😄 Register here! www.uhd.edu/FinancialAidFair
Learn key tips on applying for scholarships, tips on managing student loans, & helpful info on SAP! We will have gift card raffles and chances to be entered for our book scholarships! 🥳💵🤩 See you there Gators. 🤓🐊

02/14/2022

Happy Valentine's Day everyone! 🌹 This week begins our Financial Aid Fair and we are going to start this off by talking about what keeps us Gators motivated! Everyone can participate by simply answering the questions on our story on our social media! Also be sure to register at www.uhd.edu/financialaidfair for more events throughout this week! 🔗😁

02/10/2022

Gators‼️‼️‼️ Our Financial Aid Fair is NEXT WEEK and we are excited to release the official schedule below! 😁 Join us as we have chances to enter raffles, win free prizes, and receive assistance regarding financial aid! 💵🥳🤩🐊 Not to mention our online Scavenger Hunt! Register at www.uhd.edu/FinancialAidFair to learn more about these events. 😄

02/08/2022

Book scholarship entry reminder! 🤓💵🤝

02/01/2022

Gators, we need your help with F.A.T.E! 🗣🗣🗣 We want to hear your exclusive story on how financial aid has impacted your academic journey, personal life, or sharing an experience from UHD's FA office! 🤝Your email submission will also be an entry to a book scholarship! 📚💵 Last day to email these stories will be February 10th!

01/28/2022

Completing the 2022–23 FAFSA® form isn’t just for federal student aid. It allows us to see if you qualify for state or institutional assistance. Be sure to have your 2022-2023 application submitted today at www.fafsa.gov!

01/17/2022

Today is a day of reflection but also a call to action to live by Dr. King's legacy.

10/21/2021

National Financial Aid Day Message from Dr. Daniel Villanueva

National Financial Aid Day was a HUGE success! Thank you to everyone who showed your love and appreciation to the UHD Financial Aid Staff. We would like to share this beautiful message from our Vice President of Enrollment Management Dr. Daniel Villanueva-UHD . Enjoy!

10/20/2021

It's National Financial Aid Day! Feel free to share about a moment, a staff member, or an event that we held that helped you during your financial aid journey!