The Financial Aid Office is open for in-person services Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm. On Friday we will offer Virtual Services only from 7:30am - 2:00pm (phone & email). If emailing, please email us from your Palomar Student email account to finaid@palomar.edu. Or you may call us at 760-744-1150 ext 2366. We will also hold Virtual Help Desk over Zoom throughout the week.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we will still be disbursing funds as usual. Please see our disbursement schedule for more information.
We will accept scanned documents that come from your Palomar College student email address. You can email finaid@palomar.edu. You can also use this email address to ask and respond to financial aid questions and information requests. Most Financial Aid verification documents are submitted online via Campus Logic.
You can use our new Chatbot feature on the Financial Aid webpage. Your question will be forwarded to our finaid@palomar.edu email account if we cannot match your question to an answer in the Chatbot. We will keep the Financial Aid COVID-19 Updates webpage up to date as new regulations and information are received.
Make sure you apply for FAFSA!
Have you experienced financial hardship due to loss of income or unemployment? It is not too late to apply for 2021/2022 Financial Aid! If you do not qualify based on your 2019 income, and you have a significant reduction in income and benefits, you may be eligible to apply for a special circumstance review. For more information come by and see us on the main campus between 8:00am – 5:00pm Monday - Thursday or during our virtual office hours.
To apply for 2021/2022 FAFSA, click here!