Adjusts annual and aggregate loan limits for graduate and professional students under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
The Loan Equity for Advanced Professionals Act amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to equalize the annual and aggregate loan limits for graduate and professional students with those of undergraduate students. Beginning July 1, 2026, graduate and professional students can borrow up to $50,000 annually and $200,000 in total for Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford loans. This change aims to provide more equitable financial support for advanced degree students.
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