{"id":659,"date":"2009-04-28T12:59:29","date_gmt":"2009-04-28T12:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/financial-aid\/?page_id=659"},"modified":"2025-07-17T16:33:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T16:33:11","slug":"links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/financial-aid\/links\/","title":{"rendered":"Tools &amp; Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Common questions and answers may be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/financial-aid\/links\/faq\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Federal Student Aid webpage<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/manage-loans\/repayment\/plans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Repaying Student Loans<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/loan-simulator\/\"><strong>Loan Simulator<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/asla\/\"><strong>Annual Student Loan Acknowledgment<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/entrance-counseling\/\"><strong>Entrance Counseling<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/mpn\/\"><strong>Master Promissory Note<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/manage-loans\/default\">Defaulted Student Loans<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0This resource provides comprehensive student loan default information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Community Resources<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>For additional types of financial assistance from outside resources, visit the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dss.state.la.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Department of Social Services<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note that the Office of Financial Aid does not facilitate these programs. If you are interested in any of these resources, you should contact the appropriate department.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Child Care Assistance Programs<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>We understand that not all students fit the typical profile: single, living on or off-campus with roommates to share the rent. Many students have dependent children to support and need assistance with child care expenses. The Louisiana Department of Education has a program to help students to persist and graduate. For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.louisianabelieves.com\/early-childhood\/child-care-assistance-program\">louisianabelieves.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frequently Asked Questions Common questions and answers may be found here. Federal Student Aid webpage Repaying Student Loans Loan Simulator Annual Student Loan Acknowledgment Entrance Counseling and Master Promissory Note Defaulted Student Loans:\u00a0This resource provides comprehensive student loan default information. 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