There were similar percentages of federal obligations for
direct loan payments, guaranteed loans and procurement contracts.
USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) issues
direct loans and guarantees loans made by commercial lenders.
Because this competition holds interest rates down,
direct loans are good for the student.
"The product that's linked closely to the
direct loan product is the export finance guarantee.
For the Stafford and
Direct Loans, the student completes an application, and the federal government pays the interest on the loan for as long as the student remains in school.
While yuan-denominated
direct loans by foreign banks are not permitted in China except several designated areas, the alliance will make it easier for Yamaguchi Bank's clients to raise funds in the Chinese currency.
Deputy Finance Minister Pisit Lee-Atham said Monday that Thailand may ask for
direct loans from Japan instead of a guarantee or interest subsidy.
Tables 1 and 2 present the various
direct loan and guaranteed loan programs that existed in the 1996 fiscal year.
The
direct loan program is welcome news to NEA members Marilyn and Dale Pace.
As part of the Administration's continued effort to give borrowers more and better options to manage their student debt, the Department recently announced that all
Direct Loan borrowers may enroll in the Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE) Plan.
21 November 2012 -- Washington, DC-based independent federal agency The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) said it has approved a USD 37.6m
direct loan to support exports by McDermott International Inc.
Ex-Im Bank's $159 million
direct loan to the project sponsor, Energia Eolica de Honduras S.A., will finance its purchase of 51 Gamesa G87 2-MW wind turbines for the 102-MW wind farm, which will be the largest in Central America.