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Federal Perkins Loan

LenderUniversity of Iowa
Interest Rate5%
Interest-Free in School?Yes
Loan FeesNone
Annual Maximums$4,000 Freshman
$3,000 Sophomore
$2,000 Junior and Senior
$2,000 Graduate
Cumulative Maximums$20,000 undergraduate
$40,000 undergraduate and graduate combined
Grace Period9 months
Standard Repayment PeriodTo 10 years
Minimum Payments$40/month
Other InformationFormerly called National Direct Student Loan

 
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