Acronyms
Student Loans
Dates & Deadlines
100

What does the acronym FAFSA stand for?

What is Free Application for Federal Student Aid

100

What's the annual loan max for an independent junior level student?

What is $12,500?

200

What does COD stand for?

What is Common Origination and Disbursement?

200

 What are the current origination fees for a Parent PLUS Loan?

What is 4.228%

300

What does ISIR stand for?

What is Institutional Student Information Record?

300

What is the annual limit of a Grad PLUS loan?

What is Cost of Attendance?

400

What does PLUS stand for? Ex; parent/Grad PLUS

What is Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students?

400

The Higher Education Act of what year established federal grant programs for low-income students?

What is 1965?

400

When year was the FAFSA created?

When was 1992??

500

What does TEACH Grant stand for?

What is Institutional Teacher Education Assistance for Higher Education Grant?

500

Starting in what year could applicants use tax information from two years earlier, which allowed the FAFSA to open on October 1? This change let families know their financial aid eligibility much earlier in the college application process.

What is 2015?