Georgia Low-Interest Loans
The State of Georgia offers a low-interest loan program to assist students. The Student Access Loan (SAL) is offered to technical college students in amounts up to $3,000 per academic year (if randomly selected by the Georgia Student Finance Commission).
Criteria for the SAL include:
- low-interest loan for students enrolled in a certificate, diploma or degree program
- Must be a GA resident and/or military personnel or dependent
- Monthly "Keep in Touch" payments required while in school and grace period
- FAFSA required
- Half-time enrollment is required (at least 6 credit hours)
- Selected randomly by the Georgia Student Finance Commission