{"page_header":"Perkins Loan Program","top_image":"{staticroot}files\/pages\/img_2700-3.jpg","page_intro":"<h1>Students who demonstrate exceptional financial need can receive up to $5,000 per year in a low interest (five percent) loan. Interest on a Perkins Loan does not accrue until repayment begins, and repayment is deferred six to nine months past the student&rsquo;s period of full- or half-time enrollment (dependent on the terms of the student's prior Perkins borrowing).<\/h1>","page_content":"","callouts":[]}