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Funding for new direct loans in the Federal Direct Student Loan Program increased from $12.6 billion in 2005 to $17.8 billion in 2008. [7] President Barack Obama organized all new loans under the Direct Loan program by July 2010.
If the student returns to least half-time status, the loans are again deferred, but a second episode no longer qualifies and repayment must begin. All Perkins loans and some undergraduate Stafford loans are subsidized. Loan amounts are limited. Many deferment and forbearance options are offered in the Federal Direct Student Loan program. [66]
Federal student loan interest rates are fixed for the life of the loan; however, the rates for new loans will change annually, based on the current market. The interest rates for the 2013–2014 academic year are as follows: 3.86% for undergraduate Stafford Loans (both subsidized and unsubsidized) 5.41% for graduate Stafford Loans [6]
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For most Stafford loans made before July 1, 2006: Variable rate applies (changing annually with an 8.25% cap). Stafford loans made beginning July 1, 2006: 6.8%. New subsidized Stafford loans to undergraduates beginning July 1, 2008 (per recent budget reconciliation law): 6.0% for a loan first disbursed between July 1, 2008, and June 30, 2009
The following types of federal financial aid are available to graduate and professional students. Aid for these students is primarily loans. The William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program: Eligible students may borrow up to $20,500 per school year.
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