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Loan Information

Loan Applications will be available for the 2025-2026 aid year beginning August 15, 2025. The Subsidized and Unsubsidized Federal Direct Loan applications can only be obtained by calling our Financial Aid Office at (909) 274-4450.
Note: The US Department of Education requires new student loan borrowers to complete Loan Entrance Counseling.

Federal Direct Loan (Sub/Unsub) Loan Request Deadlines

2025 Fall Semester November 14, 2025 (by 7:00 PM)
2026 Spring Semester May 15, 2026 (by 7:00 PM)

 

Federal Direct Loan (Sub/Unsub) Loan Disbursement Dates

Fall Semester

1st Disbursement October 2, 2025
2nd Disbursement November 6, 2025

 

Spring Semester

1st Disbursement March 16, 2026
2nd Disbursement April 20, 2026


To apply for a Subsidized and/or Unsubsidized Federal Direct Loan, a student must:

Be advised that you will not be given the Subsidized and Unsubsidized Federal Direct Loan Application if you do not meet the requirements listed above. No exceptions.

Note: Should you decide to request a student loan OR Parent PLUS loan you will need to submit the following with your application:

  • Current and Comprehensive/Full Educational Plan signed by an Educational Counselor or Advisor (Assessment Questionnaire (AQ)/Assessment Test must be taken)
  • Copy of State issued I.D. or Driver's License and Social Security Card
  • Copy of proof of completion of online Entrance Counseling