Financial Aid
Financial Aid
Welcome to Pierce College! Our financial aid team is committed to making the financial aid process as transparent and understandable as possible. We are here to help, so please contact our office if you have any questions.
Financial Aid Closure: Monday, June 22 through Thursday, July 2
- Due to federal and state financial aid changes, and in order to award as many students as possible for the Summer 2026 term, the Financial Aid Office will be closed for processing.
- Please review ctcLink Message Center for information about the status of your award.
- Questions can still be directed at financialaid@pierce.ctc.edu during the closure and will be responded to in the order received.
- The Financial Aid Office will reopen on Monday, July 6 with special hours for the
remainder of the week.
- July 6 through July 8 (Fort Steilacoom and Puyallup): 8 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- July 9 (JBLM and virtual via Zoom): 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Current News
- Important Loan Information: Federal Direct Loan funding will not be initially awarded; you must complete a Financial Aid Loan Request Form to be awarded eligible loan aid.
- For funding for Summer 2026 through Spring 2027 please complete the 2026-2027 FAFSA or WASFA
- Please monitor your preferred email, ctcLink Message Center and To-Do lists for updates about the status of your awards.
Zoom Office Hours
Hours
Closed for processing June 22 through July 2. The Financial Aid Zoom Room will reopen Thursday, July 9.
Locations and Hours
Fort Steilacoom
Location
Cascade Building, CAS 300
Hours
Closed for processing June 22 through July 2
Office will reopen Monday, July 6
Puyallup
Location
Gaspard Administration Building, ADM 199
Hours
Closed for processing June 22 through July 2
Office will reopen Monday, July 6
JBLM
Location
Stone Education Center
Hours
Closed for processing June 22 through July 2
Office will reopen Thursday, July 9