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Download full textDepartment of Education, Washington, DC. – 1997
This guide is designed to help school financial aid administrators provide effective entrance counseling for first-time student borrowers of subsidized Federal Direct Stafford/Ford Loans and Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford/Ford Loans. A section on what is required for entrance counseling specifies both regulatory requirements and the…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Counseling, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Merisotis, Jamie P. – 1988
This background paper on institutional lending examines institutional lender policy in the Stafford Student Loan Program, the study of which was mandated in the 1986 reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. The paper's particular purpose, however, is to familiarize the reader with the general operation of programs and the historical…
Descriptors: Colleges, Educational Finance, Federal Programs, Financial Services
Lewis, Laurie; Farris, Elizabeth – 1995
This report presents the results of a survey of 808 postsecondary education institutions concerning effects of the 1992 Higher Education Act reauthorization on federal student financial aid. The survey was conducted in the 1994-95 school year through the Postsecondary Education Quick Information System (PEQIS). The reauthorization legislation made…
Descriptors: Audits (Verification), Compliance (Legal), Educational Policy, Federal Legislation
Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, Washington, DC. – 1989
This publication offers a summary of a symposium designed to elicit dialogue on the costs and benefits of eliminating the restrictions on institutional lending in the Stafford Loan Program. Approximately 100 people, representing postsecondary institutions, commercial lenders, guaranty agencies, secondary markets, loan servicing groups, and…
Descriptors: Banking, Colleges, Educational Finance, Eligibility
Peer reviewedEglin, Joseph J. – Society, 1993
Reviews problems with the Stafford Student Loan Program (Federal Family Educational Loan Program), including high-risk borrowers, dishonest school officials, negligent lenders, and guaranty agencies. Critiques recent reform measures designed to simplify the program. Suggests alternative policies, particularly direct loans from the federal…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Problems, Banking, College Students
PDF pending restorationDavis, Jerry Sheehan; Knapp, Laura Greene – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 1990
Distribution of federal expenditures for interest benefits, special allowance payments, default claims reinsurance, and administrative cost allowances among over 61,000 borrowers is described, including in-school, grace and repayment periods by institution type, years enrolled, dependency status, and family financial circumstances. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Dependents, Economic Change, Expenditures
Office of Student Financial Assistance (ED), Washington, DC. – 1992
This handbook, consisting of an introduction and ten chapters, explains the 19992-93 procedures that higher education institutions must follow in administering the federal government's Student Financial Assistance (SFA) programs. Chapter One describes the organizational structure for areas of the Department of Education directly involved in the…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Eligibility, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
