{"id":33,"date":"2023-03-23T20:40:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T20:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lpfa-annual-2022.test\/higher-education\/"},"modified":"2024-10-14T20:14:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T20:14:42","slug":"higher-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lpfa-annualreport.com\/2022\/higher-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Higher Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-large-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-style-container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f93a57d3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-gold-color has-text-color has-abril-fatface-font-family\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\">2022 Ensuring Access to Higher Education<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-medium-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-e7b75c9e wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-full-width\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lpfa-annualreport.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/lela-logo.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-286\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-style-container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f93a57d3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top animated fadeInUp faster is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-gold-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-gold-background-color has-background is-style-end-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-medium-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Through its education division, the Louisiana Education Loan Authority (Lela), the LPFA continues to support college-bound students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"line-height:1.7\">Lela provides students and families responsible borrowing options through its LelaCHOICE supplemental loan programs. Refinancing higher-cost student loans is also available through Lela\u2019s RefiHELP program. Additionally, Lela offers free remote assistance with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) \u2014 the federal-aid form that high school students must submit before graduating. In 2022, Lela assisted more than 18,000 students. More than 425,000 students have received assistance since Lela\u2019s inception.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top has-light-blue-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-c7543b48 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-color:var(--wp--preset--color--blue);border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:8px;padding-top:3rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:3rem;padding-left:2rem;flex-basis:33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-blue-color has-text-color has-bebas-neue-pro-font-family\" style=\"font-size:5rem\">$15,000<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-no-margin has-gold-color has-text-color has-brandon-grotesque-font-family has-small-font-size\" style=\"letter-spacing:0.05em;line-height:1.2;text-transform:uppercase\">In Scholarships Awarded<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-medium-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-gold-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-gold-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-medium-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-blue-color has-text-color has-bebas-neue-pro-font-family\" style=\"font-size:5rem\">18,000<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-no-margin has-gold-color has-text-color has-brandon-grotesque-font-family has-small-font-size\" style=\"letter-spacing:0.05em;line-height:1.2;text-transform:uppercase\">Families Assisted in Completing the FAFSA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#d9d6d6\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1097\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-287\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lpfa-annualreport.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/education-bg_v2.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lpfa-annualreport.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/education-bg_v2.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/lpfa-annualreport.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/education-bg_v2-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lpfa-annualreport.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/education-bg_v2-1024x702.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lpfa-annualreport.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/education-bg_v2-768x527.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lpfa-annualreport.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/education-bg_v2-1536x1053.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-large-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-style-container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column animated fadeInUp faster is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-no-margin has-gold-color has-text-color has-abril-fatface-font-family\" style=\"letter-spacing:0.05em;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Thank You!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-medium-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color\" style=\"line-height:1.7\">We greatly appreciate the financial partnerships and relationships we have developed with the citizens of our state for the past 48 years. We will continue to fulfill our mission by promoting equity, integrity and diversity to build better communities for the people of Louisiana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-no-margin has-dark-gray-color has-text-color\">Sincerely,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-gold-color has-text-color\"><strong>LPFA Board of Trustees and Staff<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-extra-large-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-extra-large-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-extra-large-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"next-prev-nav  \">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lpfa-annualreport.com\/2022\/bond-bank\/\">\n\t\tBack: The Low Interest Local Government Bond Band Program\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lpfa-annualreport.com\/2022\/financials\/\">\n\t\tNext: Financials\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div><!-- .next-prev-nav -->\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2022 Ensuring Access to Higher Education Through its education division, the Louisiana Education Loan Authority (Lela), the LPFA continues to support college-bound students. Lela provides students and families responsible borrowing options through its LelaCHOICE supplemental loan programs. Refinancing higher-cost student loans is also available through Lela\u2019s RefiHELP program. 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