Federal Student Aid Changes for 2012
The Budget Control Act (BCA) OF 2011 was signed into law on August 2, 2011. The Act made important changes to the Federal Direct Stafford Loan Program.
– Effective for loans made for periods of enrollment (loan periods) beginning on or after July 1, 2012, graduate and professional students are no longer eligible to receive Federal Direct Subsidized Loans.
Please see the document inserted above for more detailed information regarding the changes to the Federal Student Loan program for Graduate and Professional Students.
Please contact the Office of Financial Aid with any questions or concerns. Temporary financial aid contacts are: Student Services Specialist Theresa Downs (tdowns@uakron.edu) and Student Services Specialist Erin Farnsworth (erin34@uakron.edu).