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MHESLA
MHESLA - Celebrating 33 Years of Service!
The Michigan Higher Education Student Loan Authority (MHESLA) has been providing access to higher education for the citizens of Michigan since 1975. As Michigan's leader in higher education finance, MHESLA provides families with the critical information and resources they need to achieve their educational goals. Focusing on reducing or eliminating financial barriers to postsecondary education, our services and programs provide a true testimonial to MHESLA's commitment to the citizens of Michigan.

MHESLA Highlights
State Employee Furlough Days

The Michigan Higher Education Student Loan Authority will be closed for business on the following dates:

  • Friday, June 19, 2009
  • Monday, July 6, 2009
  • Friday, July 24, 2009
  • Friday, August 7, 2009
  • Friday, August 21, 2009
  • Friday, September 4, 2009
If you have questions regarding your student loans, please refer to your monthly billing statement for the loan service provider contact and Web site information.
MHESLA's Suspension of Participation in FFELP PDF icon
Due to the ongoing turmoil in the capital markets MHESLA is forced to suspend its participation in the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP) beginning April 21, 2008. Further information can be found at the links provided below.
    - Notice
    - Student and Parent Question and Answers
    - Governor Granholm Asks for Federal Assistance

New Features Make FAFSA Filing Easier and Faster
The 2008-09 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available for students to complete to qualify for federal grants and loans, as well as many state student aid programs. Added features make it even easier to apply online.
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