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Financial & Social Support Services

Financial and Social Support Services (FSSS) is a component of UTEP’s holistic advising model designed to educate and empower students by increasing financial literacy, and cultivating the skills necessary to make sound financial decisions.

FSSS connects students to resources both on-campus and in the community that address students’ unique needs and facilitates student success.

Services include:

  • Personalized Budget/Savings & Credit Building Plans
  • Short-term & Long-Term Financial Goal Planning
  • Stress & Time Management Resources
  • Campus & Community Referrals
  • FAFSA Assistance

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens for the upcoming academic year on October 1. The priority deadline for Texas is January 15.

All students who are interested in applying for financial aid must complete the FAFSA each year. Types of financial aid include:

  • Grants
  • Loans
  • Work-study

Phone: (915) 747-5290
Email: fsss@utep.edu