Federal Student Aid provides resources to help students manage loans, apply for aid, and access information about repayment options.

Access and manage your federal student aid account online.

Complete the FAFSA application to apply for federal student aid, including grants, loans, and work-study opportunities.

Any student, regardless of income, who wants to be considered for federal, state, and school financial aid programs. This includes grants, scholarships, work-study funds, and loans.

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Learn about all of the ways to pay for college to see if federal student loans are right for you.

Create a StudentAid.gov account to log in to U.S. Department of Education systems and sign student loan documents and the FAFSA^® form electronically.

We can provide you with affordable options such as alternative repayment plans, the opportunity to consolidate your student loans, or even a postponement of payments in challenging times.

Loan Simulator helps you calculate your federal student loan payment and choose a repayment plan that meets your needs and goals.

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