Student Financial Aid Programs
Our Purpose and Commitment
The Office of Student Financial Aid Programs (SFAP) supports institutions of higher education with the administration of state financial aid programs. We are committed to expanding financial aid knowledge through excellence in customer service, communication, and training for Texas students, borrowers, and institutions of higher education.
Notices
Stay Connected
Access the Institutional Calendar, subscribe to the SFAP listserv, request State Financial Aid Training, follow the Financial Aid Advisory Committee, view an archive of Financial Aid Services monthly webcasts, and download SFAP published memos.
Recent Communications
- 01/30/2025 Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) FY 2026 Maximum Tuition Rate Memo
- 01/29/2025 TEXAS Grant, TEOG, Texas Transfer Grant FY 2026 Award Amounts Memo
- 01/27/2025 Financial Aid Database FY 2025 Report Manual Memo
- 01/16/2025 NOW AVAILABLE: 100-Mile Alternate Nonresident Tuition Program Information Online Intake Form
- 01/13/2025 REVISED: FY 2025 (2024-25) Toward EXcellence, Access, and Success (TEXAS) Grant Final Allocations
Institutional Calendar
Download the institutional calendar of events, deadlines, and agency closures.
- Institutional Financial Aid Calendar Spring 2025 [PDF]
- Institutional Financial Aid Calendar Fall 2024 [PDF]
- Institutional Financial Aid Calendar Summer 2024 [PDF]
Archived Memos and Calendars
Find previous memos and calendars regarding student financial aid programs.
Student Financial Aid Programs Listserv
Subscribe to receive memos, notifications, reminders, and announcements from the Office of Student Financial Aid Programs (SFAP). Subscriptions are authorized by the Coordinating Board and are limited to Texas public and private institutions of higher education. To request a subscription, complete the SFAP Listserv Subscription Form.
Student Financial Aid Programs Training Request
Institutions/Organizations can request training from the Office of Student Financial Aid Programs (SFAP) on various topics by completing an SFAP Training Request Form.
When submitting a request, please consider the following:
- All requests should be submitted at least 30 days in advance of the anticipated start date in order to be considered.
- Please allow up to five business days for the training request to be reviewed.
Managing Programs
Find tools, resources, and instructions to help efficiently manage grants and loan programs.
Web Portals
Find guidance to help request access, update, or remove access levels for institutional staff at any point throughout the year.
To add, update, or remove a user’s access, submit a User Access Form [PDF].
More Resources
Webcast Archives
Did you miss a webcast? You can still watch the recorded versions of past webcasts and view copies of each presentation.
Financial Aid Advisory Committee
Learn more about the committee that helps guide state financial aid programs for Texas college students.
Net Price Calculator (NPC)
Plan ahead! Estimate the cost of full-time attendance for first-year students entering Texas higher ed institutions.
Need More Information?
Please fill out the contact form on the contact page (select “Financial Aid Question” as the Contact Reason) and someone will respond as soon as possible.