Please note, the Perkins loan program will not be accepting new applications after September 30th, 2015.  However if you already have a Perkins loan, you may continue to manage it.


Federal Perkins loans are very limited.  Applications submitted after funds have depleted, will not be processed.

Maintaining Eligibility:

  • Displays Financial Need.
  • Received a Perkins Loan disbursement in a prior term at JMU, and are still in the same JMU major in the current aid year as he/she was when the last Perkins disbursement was received.
  • Maintain a GPA greater than 1.99.

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