Resources and Links

FAFSA

• FAFSA
  800-433-3243
• PIN Number Application
• School FAFSA code: 015616

Federal student aid contacts

• U.S. Department of Education – Federal Student Aid
• US Department of Education  -Federal Student Aid Loan consolidation information
• Direct Loan Consolidation
• Federal Student Aid Ombudsman
  A resource for borrowers to use when other approaches to resolving federal student loan problems have failed. Borrowers should first attempt to resolved complaints by contacting the school, company, agency or office directly involved.
  877-557-2575; Fax: 202-275-0549
• National Health Service Corps (NHSC)
  NHSC Scholarship Program
  800-221-9393
  gethelp@hrsa.gov
• National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS) Student Access
  A resource for borrowers to view their loan history on-line.
• Indian Health Services
  301-443-3396

Loan contacts

• Direct loans
• Direct Loan Servicers – Website
• Iowa College Student Aid Commission
  603 E. 12th Street, 5th Floor
  Des Moines, IA 50319
• 800-383-4222
  515-725-3400
  www.iowacollegeaid.gov

Tax information

• IRS

Credit reporting

• Free Credit Report
• Experian
• Equifax Credit
• TransUnion

Other contacts

• FinAid.Org
• FastWeb
• Grants.gov
• collegexpress.com
• Scholarship and loan repayment/forgiveness listing by state
• Tuitionfundingsources.com

Military contacts

• Air Force
  Air Force Health Professional Scholarship Program
  MSgt Dawn Roznos
  MSgt Christian ArredondoUnited States Air Force Health Professions
  3906 Raynor Pkwy Suite 102
  Bellevue, NE 68123
  (402) 292-1815
  dawn.roznos@us.af.mil
• Army
  Army Health Professional Scholarship Program

SFC Bruce Stone
515-253-9637 or 877-886-5440
Bruce.stone@usarec.army.mil

• Navy
  Navy Health Professional Scholarship Program

Lieutenant Richard Thatcher
515-251-8957

richard.thatcher@navy.mil

• Iowa National Guard Medical Professional Programs
  515-252-4307

Government resources

• Iowa Concern
  800-447-1985
  Designed to refer people to helpful resources such as legal, financial, finance, health care, stress crisis or disaster management and overcoming adversity.
• Iowa 211
  A good website to search for information on all government programs.
•  Iowa Department of  Public Health
  An Iowa website with information on public health programs available.
• Iowa Concern
  Designed to refer people to helpful resources such as; legal, finance, health care, stress               crisis, disaster management, and overcoming adversity.
• Child Care Assistance Program
  A good website for child care assistance, phone # 866-448-4605
• Health
  Food Stamps, Family Investment Program, Title 19, phone # 515-725-2600
• General Assistance Polk County
  Basic information
  phone # 515-286-3434
• LIHEAP
  Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
  phone # 515-281-0859
• WIC
  Women, Infants, and Children Assistance
  phone # 515-697-6700 or 800-532-1579