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Loans & forgivenessProgramState program · TX

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

FORWARD Loan

Educational loan for high-demand credentials in energy, health, teaching, technology and transportation.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Create an account and submit an application at HH Loans; confirm portal transition announced for October 2026.

Application · official site

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

texas

  • TX

What it offers

Funding that must be repaid; published fixed interest of 4.30%.

Award amount or benefit

Cost of attendance less other aid, subject to manageable debt limit.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

Texas resident, academic progress, favorable credit or eligible endorsement; finish program in two years maximum. In races, at least 50% already completed.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

800-242-3062.

Sources & verification

Latest source review · Oct 8, 2026

Documented information was completed; It is necessary to confirm the application date applicable to the student's center and cycle.

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Verification status
Partially reviewed
Last verification
Not confirmed
Added to this catalog
Oct 8, 2026
Last updated
Oct 8, 2026
Original resource ID
BTL-0430

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