Federal Stafford Loans

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Student Loan
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Higher_Education_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:discontinued 2010
gptkbp:eligibility U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens
enrolled at least half-time
gptkbp:gracePeriod 6 months
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Stafford Loans
gptkbp:mainInterest fixed
variable (historically)
gptkbp:maximumAggregateAmount varies by degree level
gptkbp:maximumLoanAmount varies by year and dependency status
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Robert_T._Stafford
gptkbp:provides gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Education
gptkbp:purpose fund postsecondary education
gptkbp:repaymentBegins after graduation or dropping below half-time
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Federal_Direct_Loan_Program
Federal Direct Stafford Loan
gptkbp:subsidizedInterest government pays interest while in school (subsidized loans)
gptkbp:type subsidized
unsubsidized
gptkbp:unsubsidizedInterest borrower responsible for all interest (unsubsidized loans)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Direct_Consolidation_Loans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7