Financial Help
Applying for Fall 2024-25
A new simplified FAFSA has been introduced for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Financial Aid Hotline
281.290.2700
Live Chat
Log in to your myLoneStar student account to chat with a representative.
Big Changes Coming!
FAFSA is the official form that students or their families use to apply for financial assistance for college from the federal government. There are some significant changes taking place and its important you understand them so you don't leave money on the table.
Get the latest insights from Dr. Gerald Napoles on the Department of Education's new announcements and learn how Lone Star College is supporting you.
Lone Star College is ready to help you cross the FAFSA finish line!
LSC understands that many of you are facing issues when it comes getting your FAFSA processed, but there is good news. Lone Star College has the experts on hand to help you understand exactly where you stand when it comes to your application.
Here's what we're doing...
FAFSA Process
Submission
Submit a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) through the U.S. Department of Education. You will be required to set up a FSA ID during the FAFSA process.
Use LSC school code 011145.
Verification
You may be selected for a process called Verification. If selected, you will be notified of any requirements via your LSCS campus email address. Promptly submit the requested information to avoid delays.
Accepted
It takes approximately three weeks to process financial aid applications. Once you have been offered financial aid, you can view your Financial Aid package in myLoneStar
TASFA Students
Texas has a financial aid application for students who are not United States citizens or eligible noncitizens, but who are Texas residents. You may be eligible to receive state financial aid by completion of the Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA).
What is Financial Aid?
Financial aid helps students and their families pay for college. This financial assistance covers educational expenses including tuition, fees, books, and supplies. There are several types of financial aid that may be combined into your financial aid package.
Financial Aid Calendar
The Financial Aid Office is hosting virtual and in person Scholarship Support Sessions throughout the month of October. Visit the Scholarships page for more information.
The Financial Aid Office is hosting a Financial Aid FAQ webinar in October. Visit the FA Events page for more information.
Call: 281.290.2700
Financial Aid Contact Center Hours:
M - Thu 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Email: FACC@LoneStar.edu
Live Chat:
Monday - Friday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Log in to your myLoneStar student account to chat with a representative.
Interpreter Services
If you or someone you know requires language assistance, simply call us at 281.290.2700 and ask for an interpreter. More than 240 languages are available including Spanish, Vietnamese, Urdu and many Chinese dialects. Interpreter services are provided free of charge, and all calls are confidential.
Offices & Locations
LSC-CyFair
Alberto Cuevas
Financial Aid Manager
CASA 105
Mon - Thu 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
LSC-Houston North Fairbanks
Matthew Velez
Financial Aid Manager
Mon - Thu 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
LSC-Houston North Fallbrook
Matthew Velez
Financial Aid Manager
Mon - Thu 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
LSC-Houston North Greenspoint
Matthew Velez
Financial Aid Manager
Student Services Suite/1st Floor
Mon - Thu 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
LSC-Houston North Victory
Matthew Velez
Financial Aid Manager
Mon - Thu 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
LSC-Kingwood
Greg Rawlinson
Financial Aid Manager
SCC 150
Mon - Thu 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
LSC-Montgomery
John Denton
Financial Aid Manager
Building MSC
Mon - Thu 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
LSC-North Harris
Ofelina Chalico-Campos (Interim)
Financial Aid Manager
SSB 101
Mon - Thu 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
LSC-Tomball
Molly Amaya
Financial Aid Manager
S114
Mon - Thu 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Saturday Closed
LSC-University Park
Jacqueline Harris
Financial Aid Manager
Building 12 - Suite 233
Mon - Thu 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
LSC-Online
Priscilla Valenzuela
Financial Aid Manager
Mon - Thu 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.