Organizations Supporting Fair Loan Payments

The following organizations supported the goals of the Plan for Fair Loan Payments, the proposal that led to the new Income Based Repayment program in Public Law 110-84. Clicking on the name of an organization will take you to the statement signed by that group.

Higher Education Groups
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
American Association of Community Colleges
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
American Association of University Women
American Council on Education
Association of American Universities
College Board*
College Summit
Council for Opportunity in Education*
Excelencia in Education
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Illinois Board of Higher Education
Massachusetts Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
National Association for College Admission Counseling
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
National Council of Community and Education Partnerships (GEAR UP)
United Negro College Fund

Student Loan Industry
American Student Assistance*
Education Finance Council
Great Lakes Higher Education and Affiliates*
Law School Loans
National Council of Higher Education Loan Programs
Sallie Mae
Student Loan Servicing Alliance

Student Groups
American Medical Student Association
Associated Students of Massachusetts
Associated Students of Michigan
California State Student Association
Campus Progress
Florida Student Association
Oregon Student Association
State Public Interest Research Groups*
United Council of UW Students (Wisconsin)
United States Student Association*
University of California Student Association
University of North Carolina Association of Student Governments
Washington Student Lobby

Other Groups
American Federation of Teachers
ASPIRA
Association of Mexican American Educators
Campaign for America's Future
California Tomorrow
Campaign for College Opportunity
Center for Law and Social Policy
College Parents of America*
Communities United
The Education Trust
The Howard Center for Family, Religion and Society*
League of United Latin American Citizens
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
National Association of Bilingual Educators
National Association of Secondary School Principals
National Association of Social Workers
National Education Association
National Consumer Law Center
National Council of La Raza
National District Attorneys Association
National Puerto Rican Coalition
Nonprofit Sector Workforce Coalition
The National Urban League
Public Advocates
Rock the Vote
Sojourners/Call to Renewal

Individuals
William G. Bowen, President Emeritus, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Judy Erwin, Commissioner of Higher Education, lllinois
Val Lewis, Commissioner of Higher Education, Connecticut
Steve Reno, Chancellor of the University System of New Hampshire

*Co-petitioner to the Department of Education