Direct Loan Application Process
Students who wish to apply for a Direct Loan must complete the following steps.
- Go to www.StudentLoans.gov and complete a Master Promissory Note (MPN). If you have any problems completing the MPN, please call 800-557-7394 for assistance. Sign in using your FAFSA PIN. If you do not have a PIN or have forgotten your PIN go to www.pin.ed.gov.
- Complete the Loan Entrance Counseling. Entrance Counseling must be completed from www.StudentLoans.gov site as well.
- After completing the first 2 online processes, (MPN and Entrance Counseling) a Federal Direct Loan Request Worksheet must be completed and submitted to the Financial Aid Office. [Financial Aid Forms Page]
Loan Exit Counseling
Students who graduate from CCC, transfer to another institution, or drop below 6 credit hours must complete the Exit Counseling available on the www.StudentLoans.gov site as well.
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