Welcome! The goal of the Office of Financial Aid and Veterans' Affairs is to assist you and your family in securing the resources necessary to fund your education. The Financial Aid Office is responsible for administering traditional federal and state financial aid programs including grants, loans, and work-study.
Financial Aid Mission
The mission of the Office of Financial Aid and Veterans' Affairs is to provide clear and appropriate information and counseling to educate current students, prospective students and parents about financial aid. We award grants, loans, federal work study, and veterans' benefits to eligible students in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and policies that govern federal, state, institutional and privately funded programs. Our team provides premium service in a timely manner to stakeholders so that students have the opportunity to further their educational goals.
Vision Statement
The vision of the Office of Financial Aid and Veterans' Affairs is to promote awareness of Financial Aid opportunities and provide quality customer service while utilizing new and expanding technologies for the purpose of exceeding the expectations of our students, staff and community.
Contact Information
Located in the Student Services Center, C129
Phone: (217) 875-7211, ext. 274 or 277
Fax: (217) 875-7783
financialaid@richland.edu
