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Federal Student Aid Cancer Treatment Deferment

Partner Link
https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/lower-payments/get-temporary-relief/deferme…

Partner Contact
800-433-3243 or website

Population Served

Students in the U.S. who need help paying for college or career school

Mission

The office of Federal Student Aid provides grants, loans, and work-study funds for college or career school.

  • Patients receiving cancer treatment, and for six months following the conclusion of treatment, may be eligible for a deferment of their federal student loan payments.  Call or check website for details and forms.