FORM GPLUS - IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY 19-20
GRADUATE STUDENT PLUS LOAN APPLICATION
The Federal Direct Graduate PLUS (GradPLUS) Loan may be available to graduate
and/or professional students. Information regarding the GradPLUS is available on our
website at www.isu.edu/financialaid. To request a GradPLUS loan, you must return
this completed form with attachment(s) to:
Office of Financial Aid, Idaho State University, Museum Building, Room 337
921 S 8
th
Ave, Stop 8077, Pocatello, ID 83209-8077
Phone: (208)282-2756 Fax: (208)282-4755 Email: finaidem@isu.edu
Web: https://www.isu.edu/financialaid/forms/
University Place, Bennion Student Union Building, Student Services Office
1784 Science Center Dr, Idaho Falls, ID 83402 Phone: (208)282-7704
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*Student Name:
(Use blue or black ink) Last First M.I.
*ISU ID: *Last 4 Digits of Social Security #:
(Find under Academic Tools tab on BengalWeb) *Required
INSTRUCTIONS: If you are a graduate student, you may be eligible to borrow through the Federal Direct Graduate PLUS
(GradPLUS) Loan program. You must have filed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) before applying
for this loan.
Other important information:
! Applicants for the Federal GradPLUS Loan must not have an adverse credit history, as reported by a national credit
reporting agency. Applicants with an adverse credit history may still qualify with an eligible co-signer.
! Repayment begins within 60 days after the last disbursement of the award year. There is no six-month grace period.
Borrowers may request a deferment while enrolled at least half-time.
! Interest rate information is available at studentaid.ed.gov/interest
.
! Your GradPLUS eligibility is limited to your cost of attendance (the financial aid budget) minus any other financial aid
you receive.
! A GradPLUS Master Promissory Note must be completed and signed the first time you borrow.
! A GradEntrance Interview must be completed the first time you borrow before loan proceeds can be
disbursed. Go to studentloans.gov
.
REQUEST SPECIFIC LOAN AMOUNT
Loan Amount Requested $
(Requested amount will be split equally between awarded semesters.)
OR Check here to request maximum eligibility:
A Graduate Plus Master Promissory Note (MPN or EMPN) and Graduate Plus Entrance Counseling must be on file with
this office before approved loan proceeds can be disbursed. Please go to studentloans.gov
with your FSA ID (available
from fsaid.ed.gov
). Please contact the Office of Financial Aid at the number listed above with any questions.
CERTIFICATION: The person signing below certifies that all of the information reported is complete
and correct and authorizes the ISU Office of Financial Aid to obtain all credit checks required for
approval of the GradPLUS. If approved for this loan, the borrower gives Idaho State University
permission to use the proceeds of this loan to pay any direct educational charges (tuition, registration
fees, university and housing charges) for the student named above.
Signature of Borrower: Date:
WARNING: If you purposely give false or misleading information, you may be fined, sent to prison, or both.
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