Brochures

The UW-La Crosse Financial Aid Office provides various brochures to aid students and parents. These brochures can be read and printed from the links below.

UW-L Study Abroad
Helpful information about financial aid for students who are studying abroad.

Student Employment
Contains information about Federal Work Study and Student Help at UW-La Crosse including FAQ and a list of departments that typically hire first year students.

Guide to Your Financial Aid Award
This sheet includes important information about your Financial Aid Award.

Direct Lending Basics for Students
This booklet from the Department of Education covers the basics about Direct Loans.

Direct Lending Basics for Parents
This booklet from the Department of Education covers the basics and FAQ for parents about Direct Loans, with emphasis on the Direct Parent PLUS Loan.

College Preparation Checklist
This booklet explains how to prepare academically and financially for college through "to do" lists aimed at students and parents.

Loan Repayment
Contains information you need to know as you enter repayment on your Federal Direct or Stafford Loans.

Know What You Owe
Chart containing estimated monthly payments for your federal loans.

Higher Education Tax Benefits
Students and parents who paid college expenses during 2011 may qualify for higher education deductions or credits when they file their federal income tax returns.

Default Facts and Repayment Tips
Struggling borrowers will find these default facts and repayment tips helpful.

Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program
For loans made under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program

Funding Your Education: The Guide to Federal Student Aid
Understanding the financial aid process and maximizing resources.