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Apply for a Perkins Loan and Entrance Counseling

Federal Perkins Loan
What is it? A subsidized loan with a fixed 5% interest rate which students begin to repay nine months after graduating or dropping below half-time enrollment. The interest rate is a fixed 5%. UPG is given a limited amount of funds from the federal government and will be disbursed on a "first come - first serve basis" to qualifying students.
Who qualifies?Students enrolled full-time and have financial need
How much can I borrow? Range of Award $500 - $4000/year
How do I apply? Borrowers must complete the FAFSA, the Perkins Master Promissory Note, and the Entrance Counseling Interview. If selected, all Verification forms must be submitted.

Apply for a Perkins Loan and Complete Perkins Entrance Counseling