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The mission of the Financial Aid Office is to help remove financial barriers and to assist students in meeting the rising cost of attendance at UCLA. The role of our office is to fill the gap that exists between the cost of attendance and funds available from your family, savings and other resources. We will assist you with completing your application for financial aid, determining your level of need and offering financial aid to meet your educational expenses. Our staff is available to answer any questions you may have regarding financial aid to address your eligibility concerns.

The Financial Aid Office is located in room A129J on the A Level of Murphy Hall. You can reach us via phone at 310-206-0400. Our mailing address is:

UCLA Financial Aid Office
A-129J Murphy Hall Box 951435
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1435


Meet the Staff

The Financial Aid Office provides assistance and counseling in completing the financial aid application, evaluation and determination of need. Advisors and Counselors are always available via email and your financial aid counselor is available on an appointment basis. You can locate your counselor or advisor based on your last name, or special program.

Our Service Counter is open for walk-ins Monday through Friday
 from 9AM -4PM.

The Financial Aid Office staff is available on the phones at 310-206-0400
Monday – Friday from 10AM – NOON and 2PM – 4PM.

The best way to reach us is via e-mail at finaid@saonet.ucla.edu.


*Effective May 17 2012 through September 17 2012*.

Our Service Counter is open for walk-ins Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
 from 9AM -4PM.

Closed Thursday for processing, but phone lines remain open.

The Financial Aid Office staff is available on the phones at 310-206-0400
Monday – Friday from 10AM – NOON and 2PM – 4PM.

The best way to reach us is via e-mail at finaid@saonet.ucla.edu.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and
appreciate your patience during our peak processing season.




Financial Aid Advising Unit

Our experienced advisors are able to assist with general
financial aid questions and questions regarding special programs listed below

Counter Staff Supervisor

Lindsay Crowell
Email: finaid@saonet.ucla.edu

Contact Regarding:
  • Advising for alpha A-EG
  • Counter Staff Advisor

    Jennifer Bolden
    Email:finaid@saonet.ucla.edu

    Contact Regarding:
  • Advising for alpha EH-LED
  • International Student Financial Aid
  • Counter Staff Advisor

    Jocelyn Vega
    Email: finaid@saonet.ucla.edu

    Contact Regarding:
  • Advising for alpha LEE-REX
  • Consortium Programs
  • Counter Staff Advisor

    Eric Jones
    Email:finaid@saonet.ucla.edu

    Contact Regarding:
  • Advising for alpha REY-ZZZ
  • Program – TSP/FSP
  • Financial Aid Counseling Unit
    Our counselors’ assignments are based on the student’s last name or special program. We are available at the Service Counter (during assigned times) via phone and email or by appointment.

    Lawrence Persky
    Counseling Unit Supervisor
    Email: finaid@saonet.ucla.edu

    Contact Regarding:
  • Processing and Operational Issues

  • Student Alpha A-CON Student Alpha COO-HEB
    Linda Coleman
    Financial Aid Counselor
    Email: finaid@saonet.ucla.edu

    Contact Regarding:
  • Last name alpha A-CON
  • Students with Disabilities
  • CAPP Program
  • Teaching Education Program
  • EXPO
  • FAO liaison for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender issues
  • Domestic Partner appeal evaluations
  • Anh Vuong
    Financial Aid Counselor
    Email: finaid@saonet.ucla.edu

    Contact Regarding:
  • Last name alpha COO-HEB
  • Dental Liaison
  • BIA Liaison

  • Student Alpha HEC-LEM Student Alpha LEN-OGZ
    Emmanuel Fojas
    Financial Aid Counselor
    Email: finaid@saonet.ucla.edu

    Contact Regarding:
  • Last name alpha HEC-LEM
  • Student Athletes
  • UC Sacramento Program
  • Cynthia Mancilla
    Financial Aid Counselor
    Email:finaid@saonet.ucla.edu

    Contact Regarding:
  • Last name alpha LEN-OGZ
  • EAP, countries A-I

  • Student Alpha OHA-SOS
    Jennifer Fernandez
    Financial Aid Counselor
    Email: finaid@saonet.ucla.edu

    Contact Regarding:
  • Last name alpha OHA-SOS
  • Summer Travel Program
  • Educational Leadership
  • Professional Public Health
  • EAP, countries J-Z
  • Temporary Alpha Assignments

  • SOT-SZZ --> Linda Coleman
  • TAA-THQ --> Anh Vuong
  • THR-UZZ --> Emmanuel Fojas
  • VAA-WHZ --> Cynthia Mancilla
  • WIA-ZZZ --> Jennifer Fernandez / Ed Flores

  • Ina Sotomayor
    Associate Director

    Email: finaid@saonet.ucla.edu

     
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