New Federal Rules Tighten Student Loan Limits and Repayment Options for 2026-27

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Published: 2026-09-02
Category: education
Source: Iona University / PantherNOW / The Fintech Times
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New federal rules, enacted by the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" from July 2025, will significantly alter federal student loan borrowing limits and repayment options for the 2026-27 academic year. These changes affect Pell Grants and federal student loans, potentially reducing aid for some students. Graduate and professional students face new annual and aggregate unsubsidized loan limits, with the Grad PLUS annual limit eliminated. Students must re-evaluate financing strategies.

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