The Office of Financial Aid, Scholarships and Student Employment is located in the Johnson Administration building (Main Campus), Room 205.
Hours of operation:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 8:30 am until 3:00 pm
Wednesday:, Open until 5:00 pm.
Summer hours of operation:
Monday through Friday: 8:30 am until 3:00 pm
No extended hours on Wednesday
We invite you to visit to have your financial aid questions answered, your forms reviewed for accuracy, and to pick up any additional forms or application materials you need. Financial Aid Representatives are available Monday through Friday on a walk-in basis and by appointment.
You may visit, call or write for more financial aid information:
Financial aid information ............................202-806-2820
Fax ..........................................................202-806-2818
Send correspondence to:
The Office of Financial Aid, Scholarships
and Student Employment
2400 Sixth Street N.W.
Room 205
Washington, DC 20059
e-mail: finaid@howard.edu
Marcus K. DeCosta, Associate Director
Phone: 202-806-2864 E-mail: mdecosta@howard.edu
Pamela Marshall, Accountant
Phone: 202-806-2854 E-mail: pkmarshall@howard.edu
Maxine McCrae, Administrative Assistant
Phone: 202-806-2864 E-mail: mmccrae@howard.edu
John R. Butler, Manager of Student Awards
Phone: 202-806-2812 E-mail: jbutler@howard.edu
JoAnne Boykin-Thurston, Financial Aid Officer
Phone: 202-806-2811 E-mail: jboykin-thurston@howard.edu
Marlene Johnson, Financial Aid Officer
Phone: 202-806-2814 E-mail: mar_johnson@howard.edu
Maurice Taper, Financial Aid Officer
Phone: 202-806-2822 E-mail: mtaper@howard.edu
Cheryl Watson, Financial Aid Officer
Phone: 202-806-2807 E-mail: cwatson@howard.edu
Faye Davis, Financial Aid Assistant
Phone: 202-806-2877 E-mail: fwdavis@howard.edu
Nakia Jones, Financial Aid Assistant
Phone: 202-806-2829 E-mail: nsjones@howard.edu
Tykesha Myrick, Manager of Scholarships & Special Awards
Phone: 202-806-2747 E-mail: tmyrick@howard.edu
Chondria Andrews, Financial Aid Coordinator II/Athletics
Phone: 202-806-2875 E-mail: candrews@howard.edu
Valerie Ballard, Financial Aid Coordinator II/HUFS
Phone: 202-806-2809 E-mail: vrballard@howard.edu
Donna Banks, Financial Aid Assistant
Phone: 202-806-2838 E-mail: dbanks@howard.edu
Jung Kim, Financial Aid Assistant
Phone: 202-806-2813 E-mail: j_h_kim@howard.edu
Beverly Collins, Manager of Student Employment
Phone: 202-806-2808 E-mail: bcollins@howard.edu
Sharion Bembry, Off-Campus Coordinator
Phone: 202-806-2806 E-mail: sbembry@howard.edu
Codi Day, Financial Aid Assistant/Student Employment
Phone: 202-806-2856 E-mail: clday@howard.edu
Ivelisee Melendez, System Administrator
Phone: 202-806-2831 E-mail: imelendez@howard.edu
Nicole Brown-Sharpe, Functional Analyst
Phone: 202-806-2821
E-mail: nbrown-sharpe@howard.edu
Vonzola Johnson, Senior Data Entry Clerk
Phone: 202-806-2837 E-mail: vjohnson@howard.edu
Lark Medford , Senior Data Entry Clerk
Phone: 202-806-2828 E-mail: lamedford@howard.edu
Eboni Sullivan , Senior Data Entry Clerk
Phone: 202-806-2849 E-mail: epsullivan@howard.edu
College of Dentistry
Deborah Nixon-Willis, Manager
Phone: 202-806-0368 E-mail: dnixon@howard.edu
School of Law
Norman James, Manager
Phone: 202-806-8109 E-mail: njames@howard.edu
College of Medicine
Rozanna Aitcheson, Manager
Phone: 202-806-4338 E-mail: raitcheson@howard.edu
Willie Cartwright, Financial Aid Counselor
Phone: 202-806-7276 E-mail: wcartwright@howard.edu