Past News
New Annual Loan Limits for the 2007-2008 Academic Year
As part of the changes approved in the Higher Education Reconciliation Act (HERA), many students will be eligible for increased annual Stafford loan limits for the upcoming aid year. The increases range from an additional $875 to $2000. View more information about loan limits for undergraduates or graduates on our Stafford loan pages.
Federal ACG and National SMART Grants
Two new federal grants will be awarded to undergraduate students beginning Fall 2006; the Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) and the National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant (SMART) will be awarded to undergraduate Pell recipients who meet the criteria set by the Department of Education. Read more...
Interest Rates for 2006-2007
The new interest rates for federal loans are as follows:
| For loans disbursed on or after July 1, 2006 |
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Federal Stafford Loans (sub/unsub) |
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Fixed 6.8% |
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Federal PLUS (Parent/Grad) |
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Fixed 8.5% |
| For loans disbursed prior to July 1, 2006 |
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Federal Stafford Loans (in-school) |
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Variable 6.54% |
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Federal PLUS |
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Variable 7.94% |
Federal Stafford Loans
First-time borrowers of Federal Stafford Loans must complete a Master Promissory Note (MPN) in order to receive loan funds. Click below to view instructions on completing an online MPN.
Graduate borrowers
Undergraduate borrowers
Financial Aid for 2006-2007
The priority deadline for submitting any financial aid documents for 2006-2007 has passed, but you may still apply for federal aid through June 30th, 2007. The FAFSA is available on the Department of Education website at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ and the verification forms are available from our IVF page.
College Opportunity Fund
The University of Denver is one of a few private colleges/universities in Colorado whose undergraduate students may be eligible to receive the College Opportunity Fund (COF.) The purpose of COF is to help students pay the ever increasing tuition costs of higher education. Visit our COF page for more information.
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