Financial Aid Process
Construction Update
The front entrance with parking at the UMKC Administrative Center is closed for construction. Please use the entrances on the east, south and north ends of building. The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships will remain open for calls and email. UMKC Central will be relocating to its new office in Atterbury Student Success Center from July 27 to August 14. Walk-in services may be limited or not available during that time.
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More About the Financial Aid Process
Information for Parents
Supporting your student through the financial aid process? Explore resources for parents and families, including FAFSA guidance, cost estimates, Parent PLUS Loans, billing information and tips for understanding your student’s aid package.
Financial Aid Appeal
Life circumstances can change your financial aid options. Learn how UMKC reviews special or unusual circumstances, including changes in income, dependency status and other situations that may impact your FAFSA and aid eligibility.
Important Documents and Forms
Access the financial aid forms you may need throughout the academic year, including verification documents, appeals, loan requests and other important paperwork to help keep your aid process on track.
Fill Out the FAFSA
Ready to apply for financial aid? Learn how to complete the FAFSA, understand important deadlines, and take the first step toward scholarships, grants, loans and work-study opportunities at UMKC.