Financial Aid & Scholarship Department
The mission of CSUN Financial Aid & Scholarship Department is to promote access to higher education by providing funding to eligible students in a timely manner. We are committed to providing service, guidance, and resources to help students get the money needed to reach their educational goals.
On our webpage you will find important information that will help you
- Apply for financial aid
- Learn about the financial aid process
- Learn about the types of financial aid available to students
- Step by step instructions and guides
- Find additional resources to assist you
Please be sure to visit myMatador Scholarships at csun.edu/scholarships for up to date scholarship opportunities!
We are available to service students in the student center in Bayramian Hall Monday-Friday from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Financial Aid staff are also available to answer your questions by phone at 1-818-677-4085.
In addition, the Scholarship Office is available to answer your scholarship questions by phone at 1-818-677-4907. You can also email your scholarship questions to scholarships@csun.edu.
Thank you for visiting our web page and we look forward to servicing you!
Financial Aid & Scholarship Department
News
Submit your required documents by May 13th.
May 2, 2022

If you have documents on your “To Do List” that must be submitted, there is a quick and easy way to submit them to our office. Read more
CSUN Cares for Students (CCS) Grant - Spring 2022
March 2, 2022

President Erika D. Beck recently notified eligible students they would be receiving a CSUN Cares for Students (CCS) Grant. Intended to provide COVID-related relief, this grant awards federal financial assistance to students currently enrolled on at least a part-time basis. Read more
2022-2023 FAFSA & CADAA Webinar recording is available
December 7, 2021

If you missed our annual financial aid webinar you can view our webinar recording to help you navigate the application process. We have also developed a FAQ that may help you in completing your application. Read more
2022-2023 FAFSA & CADAA Application is open to apply
October 25, 2021

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and California Dream Act Application (CADAA) is available to submit for the 2022-2023 Academic year. Apply Today!
March 2, 2022 is the Priority Deadline for both the FAFSA and CADAA. Submit your application early to ensure that you don't miss out on available aid. Read more
Students impacted by special circumstances
October 11, 2021

CSUN recognizes that many of our students and their families have been affected by the continuing global pandemic. Therefore, we want to make sure you have the information you need if your family is experiencing significant financial loss due to Covid-19 or other family circumstances that have affected your family situation in a negative way. Read more