Better Student Loan Programs for Disadvantaged Youth

Results of longitudinal research can improve the design of post-secondary loan programs

Summary

This project will complete a 10-year follow-up survey that examines loan aversion and post-secondary preferences among low socioeconomic status youth. This project has the potential to improve student loan and financial aid policy.

Grant Details

Grant Amount: 66600
Total Budget: 222000
Type: Project Grant
Period: Jun 2019 to Dec 2020
Recipient: Social Research and Demonstration Corporation – http://www.srdc.org/
Project Leader: Dr. Reuben Ford
Program Areas: Education
Keywords: Disadvantaged Youth, Financial Aid Policy, Loan Aversion, Student Loans