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Communications Center Quick Reference for College Administrators


Step 1

Call the HESC Customer Communication Center at 1-866-431-HESC (1-866-431-4372) from 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Step 2

Select Number 1 for a menu of options in English.

Step 3

Press the following key sequences to speak to the appropriate HESC representative:

Phone Menu Quick Guide for College Administrators (English)
Number 1 + Number 1
Automated TAP or Student Loan Information
Number 1 + Number 2
Student Loan Account Status
Number 1 + Number 3
TAP Student Account Status, DocTrac Status
Number 2
Help Desk, Password Resets, EFAN ID Applications
Number 3
Priority Services Team, School Processing Technical Service
Number 4
TAP Policy and Processing, Scholarship Information
Number 5
Data Exchange Team
Number 6
Loan Program Policy, Federal Regulations
Star + Number 8
NYSFAAA Events Update
Number 8
To Repeat Choices
Remain on the Line
To Speak to a Representative