Student Loan Access

HESC SLA Resources
Q&A
ED Provides Clarification for School Use of Preferred Lender Lists
Preferred Lender List Compliance Guidelines for Schools
Third Party SLA Resources
HR 5715: Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008
NASFAA Provides Comparison Charts on Legislative Proposals to Address Student Loan Crunch
College Administrator and Lender Communications
Date	Description
06-05-2008	HESC President Sees Positive Momentum Building As Lenders Reiterate Participation in FFEL
04-28-2008	HESC President Discusses Steps to Help Borrowers Cope With Change
03-24-2008	HESC President Addresses FFEL Program Stability and the Benefits of Working With HESC
03-11-2008	HESC President Reassures Colleagues About Access to Student Loans
Student and Borrower Communications
Date	Description
March 2008	Access to Student Loan Funds Continues Without Interruption

HESC understands the challenges of advising students in a changing student loan environment. To provide you with the tools and information you need to keep your students informed and maintain the highest level of service, here is your gateway to comprehensive and timely information about student loan borrowing for the 2008-2009 academic year.

Included are student loan access (SLA) related communications to college administrators, lenders, students and borrowers as well as SLA related resources, like a frequently asked questions and answers.

These resources will be continually updated and expanded, so please check back often.

Direct specific questions and suggestions regarding student loan availability to webmail@hesc.org.