# Federal Direct Student Loan Program
> **US Department of Education** · Final standards, criteria, and procedures. · Published 1994-01-04 · Effective 1994-01-04 · 59 FR 472
## Document
- **Document number:** 93-32065
- **Category:** education-loans
- **Agency:** US Department of Education
- **Federal Register citation:** 59 FR 472
- **CFR reference:** 34 CFR 685
- **Publication date:** 1994-01-04
- **Effective date:** 1994-01-04
- **Docket:** Federal Register: January 4, 1994
## Abstract

The Secretary of Education issues standards, criteria, and procedures governing the Federal Direct Student Loan (Direct Loan) Program in the academic year beginning July 1, 1994. These standards, criteria, and procedures govern the Federal Direct Stafford Loans Program, the Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans Program, and the Federal Direct PLUS Program, collectively referred to as the Direct Loan Program.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1994/01/04/93-32065/federal-direct-student-loan-program)
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