Press Releases: 2009 Archive
We invite members of the Media to contact us with questions regarding PHEAA programs.
- PHEAA Welcomes Murray Ufberg, Esq. to Board of Directors
Wilkes-Barre Attorney will provide leadership through six-year term
December 21, 2009 - PHEAA Encourages Students to Take Advantage of College Planning Tools at EducationPlanner.org
Website offers resources to find a career, choose a school, and identify financial aid
November 17, 2009 - PHEAA Seeks Bondholder Consent to Amend 1997 Student Loan Revenue Bonds
Amendment would allow flexibility in refinancing Bonds and selling student loans
November 6, 2009 - PHEAA Urges Recent Graduates to Consider Repayment Options
For spring graduates, six-month grace period ending soon
October 29, 2009 - With Final State Budget, PHEAA Begins State Grant Processing
PHEAA to expedite processing quickly and efficiently
October 13, 2009 - PHEAA Wins Approval to Begin Servicing U.S. Department of Education Loans
FFEL Program loans sold to USDE under ECASLA are first to be affected
September 8, 2009 - Pennsylvania's 2010-11 Student Aid Guide is Now Available
Students and families can access the Guide online at PHEAA.org
August 24, 2009 - New Student Loan Repayment Plan Offers Financial Relief for Many Graduates
Income Based Repayment option linked to how much borrowers earn
July 29, 2009 - PHEAA Reminds Specific Groups of Students of Deadline for 2009-10 Pennsylvania State Grant
FAFSA should be filed by August 1
July 27, 2009 - PHEAA Wins Federal Loan Servicing Contract
Agency to help manage nation's growing student loan portfolio
June 17, 2009 - PHEAA's Online Self-Service Options Give Students and Borrowers Greater Control
Account Access, Direct Debit and eBilling save time and money
June 15, 2009 - PHEAA Reminds Students and Families of Approaching State Grant Deadline
FAFSA must be submitted by May 1, 2009
April 23, 2009 - PHEAA Advises Families to Be Aware of Scholarship Scams
If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is
April 16, 2009 - KeystoneBESTSM Student Loan Program Offers Students Stability
Low-cost student loan program supports student's dreams of higher education
April 14, 2009 - PHEAA Welcomes Senator LeAnna Washington to Board of Directors
February 19, 2009 - PHEAA Welcomes Senator Jeffrey Piccola to Board of Directors
February 19, 2009 - PHEAA Welcomes Senator Wayne Fontana to Board of Directors
February 19, 2009 - Pennsylvania State Grant Application Goes Electronic
Allows for Easier Application and Faster Processing
February 18, 2009 - Adolph Re-Elected to Chair PHEAA Board
Pennsylvania's students continue to benefit from Board's leadership
February 12, 2009 - PHEAA Report Highlights Accomplishments and Reforms
Board leadership announces $77 million in savings since 2007
February 12, 2009 - PHEAA Reminds Students to Submit FAFSA
Applying for Student Aid Should be Priority
January 28, 2009 - PHEAA Promotes Financial Aid Awareness
January is kick-off to student aid application season
January 12, 2009