- National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS)
U.S. Department of Education's central database for student aid. It receives data from schools, agencies that guaranty loans, the Direct Loan program, the Pell Grant program, and other U.S. Department of Education programs. NSLDS provides a centralized, integrated view of Title IV loans and Pell grants that are tracked through their entire cycle; from aid approval through closure.
www.nslds.ed.gov
- Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
OSAP provides student financial assistance for university, college, or postsecondary school. Includes details on eligibility, how to apply, and loan management services.
osap.gov.on.ca
- National Student Clearinghouse
Nonprofit association which streamlines the student record verification process for colleges and universities, students and alumni, lending institutions, employers, and others.
www.studentclearinghouse.org
- Student Loan Borrower Assistance
National Consumer Law Center?s Student Loan Borrower Assistance Project is a resource for borrowers, their families, and advocates representing student loan borrowers. This site is for people who already have student loans and want to know more about their options and rights.
www.studentloanborrowerassistance.org
- William D. Ford Direct Loan Program@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Lenders/William_D__Ford_Direct_Loan_Program
- Alternative Student Loans for College Education
Provides a directory of lenders offering online student loan applications.
www.student-loans.net
- Stafford Loans
Student guide from the Department of Education regarding Stafford Loans, including subsidized and unsubsidized student loans.
studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/studentloans.jsp?tab=fundi...
- IRS: Student Loan Interest Deduction
How taxpayers can deduct the costs of loans used for attending educational institutions from their federal income taxes.
www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc456.html
- Jewish Educational Loan Fund
Offers educational loans to students from Georgia, Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina from participating affiliated communities.
www.jelf.org
- Alternative Student Loans
Provides articles about private and alternative student loans, covering topics such as debt consolidation and understanding private student loan terms.
www.alternativestudentloans.org
- I-Student-Loans.com
Offers information and resources on educational financing and student loans.
www.i-student-loans.com
- Medloans
Loan program endorsed by the Association of American Medical Colleges.
www.aamc.org/students/medloans/start.htm
- College Loan Consultant
Guide to financial aid for college funding. Feature information on federal, private, university, and state loans.
www.collegeloanconsultant.com
- FinAid: Student Loans
Learn about the different types of education loans, including student, parent, and consolidation loans.
www.finaid.org/loans
- BrainScratch
Source for educational financing and student loans. Information about Stafford, PLUS, and private loans for students and parents.
www.BrainScratch.com
- Perkins Loans
(PDF)
Low-interest, federally backed loans for both undergraduate and graduate students with financial need.
studentaid.ed.gov/students/attachments/funding/PerkinsLoanInfo.pdf
- National Institutes of Health Loan Repayment Program
Repays education loans for physicians, nurses, and scientists who conduct research at the NIH.
lrp.info.nih.gov
- iGrad
Offering free tips, tools, and advice for college students and recent college graduates. Providing federally required student loan entrance and exit counseling in an environment focused on helping young adults become responsible consumers.
www.igrad.com
- College Loan Help
Offers expert information on student loans.
www.collegeloan-help.com
- Guide to Defaulted Student Loans
A comprehensive guide for student loan borrowers with defaulted student loans.
www.ed.gov/offices/OSFAP/DCS/index.html
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