Four things Michiganders should know about federal student loan changes

Federal student loans are getting a shake up with new borrowing limits and repayment rules. Here’s what to know.

By: Isabel Lohman

Outlets: Bridge Michigan

Published: April 2, 2026

Words: 1,238

Last Updated: 3 months, 3 weeks ago


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  • There are new student loan borrowing limits for parents of students and graduate students
  • A Biden-era loan repayment program is out, new repayment plans to start soon
  • Michigan offers student loan webinars to make sense of changes

It’s the time of year when Michigan high schoolers commit to the colleges they plan to attend. For many, that means signing up for a federal student loan, and several changes are coming that will affect …

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