
Need Help Paying for College?
Stop worrying about how you’re going to afford it and start focusing on what really matters.
There are two types of loans available.
For students: Federal Stafford Loans*
For parents: Federal PLUS Loans*
Click here for the Federal Student Loan Guide.
Remember, the first step in the process is to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Visit the Department of Education’s web site at www.fafsa.ed.gov*.
Visit a Meritrust branch or contact a rep to learn more.
*By accessing any Third Party or Affiliate link from this page, you will be leaving the Meritrust website and entering a website hosted by another party. The Credit Union has no control over these sit es/addresses; and the Credit Union shall have no responsibility or liability relating to any access to such sites or communications between you and such Third Parties or Affiliates. The Credit Union is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of Third Party or Affiliate Sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy and security offered on that site before providing any personal information.



