Supreme Court's Ruling on the Defense of Marriage Act and Its Implications for the Title IV SFA Programs

Wichita, KS -- (SBWIRE) -- 09/02/2014 -- Under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program, a dependent undergraduate student’s biological or adoptive parent and, in most cases, the spouse of the student’s biological or adoptive parent (a stepparent) may apply for a Direct PLUS Loan to help pay for the cost of the student’s postsecondary education.