{"id":16221,"date":"2025-09-26T09:18:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T13:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/?page_id=16221"},"modified":"2026-03-06T11:37:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T16:37:46","slug":"obbba","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/obbba\/","title":{"rendered":"The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) and Financial Aid\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull has-bottom-spacing\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sidebar-menu \" aria-label=\"Site Menu\" id=\"page-nav\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-menu__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"sidebar-menu__header\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sidebar-menu__headerLabel\">Financial Aid and Scholarships Menu<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__mobileToggle\" title=\"Toggle Menu\" :aria-expanded=\"mobileOpen\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"sidebar-menu__list\" v-show=\"mobileOpen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/first-year\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >First-Year Students Aid <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/transfer\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Transfer Students Aid <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/international\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >International Students Aid <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/graduate\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Graduate Students Aid<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/current\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Current Students Aid<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/fafsa\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Filing the FAFSA<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/obbba\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Important Financial Aid Changes (2026\u20132027)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/financial-aid-cycle\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >The Financial Aid Cycle<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem hide-overflow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/financing-options\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Financing Options<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem hide-overflow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/scholarship-renewal-criteria\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Scholarship Renewal Criteria<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__desktopToggle\" v-text=\"desktopLabel\" :aria-expanded=\"desktopOpen\">More Links<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__wrapper wysiwyg__wrapper--hasSidebar\">\n\t\t\t<!-- content from editor -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content wysiwyg__contentContainer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-important-financial-aid-changes-for-2026-2027-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-act-obbba-and-financial-aid\"><strong>Important Financial Aid Changes for 2026\u20132027:<\/strong> The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) and Financial Aid\u00a0\u00a0<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>In accordance with the recent reconciliation bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), the Butler University Office of Financial Aid is providing important updates that will affect the financial aid of prospective and current Butler University undergraduate and graduate students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our financial aid staff are committed to helping students and families navigate these changes while staying informed of policy updates to ensure students receive the most accurate and up to date information and guidance. As the U.S. Department of Education releases guidance, Butler will continue to monitor changes and developments and share timely information with students and the campus community.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"link-list layout-links\" >\n    <div class=\"link-list__container link-list__grid-default\">\n                        <div class=\"list-list__linkWrapper link-list__grid-default\">\n                                <ul class=\"wysiwyg__ctaLinks\">\n                                                        <li>\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/the-obbba\/#loan-changes\" class=\"button-link-right button-link-right--color-blue-bright\" >Student and Parent Loan Changes<\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                        <li>\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/the-obbba\/#fafsa \" class=\"button-link-right button-link-right--color-blue-bright\" >FAFSA Form Changes<\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                        <li>\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/the-obbba\/#fafsa \" class=\"button-link-right button-link-right--color-blue-bright\" >Pell Eligibility Changes<\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                        <li>\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/the-obbba\/#repayment\" class=\"button-link-right button-link-right--color-blue-bright\" >Repayment Options for Borrowers<\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                            <\/ul>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"loan-changes\">Student and Parent Loan Changes&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"acc-flex-container\">\n\t<div class=\"acc-title-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n\t\t<button id='block_acf-block-69ab02d977865-acc-row' class='acc-row' type='button' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='block_acf-block-69ab02d977865_acc-content-panel'>\n\t\t\t<div id='block_acf-block-69ab02d977865-acc-title' class='acc-title'>\n\t\t\t\tParent PLUS Loan\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" id='block_acf-block-69ab02d977865-acc-img' class='acc-icon' src='https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_open.png' \/>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div role=\"region\" aria-hidden='true'\n\t\tid='block_acf-block-69ab02d977865-acc-content-panel' class='acc-panel' aria-labelledby=\"block_acf-block-69ab02d977865-acc-row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>All parents (combined) may borrow $20,000 per year per dependent student and a $65,000 aggregate limit per dependent student. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Legacy Provision: If a borrower has a Federal Direct Loan made before July 1, 2026, while the dependent student is enrolled in a credentialed program, the parent can continue to borrow under current loan limits for 3 academic years or the remainder of their dependent student\u2019s expected time to credential, whichever is less,&nbsp;<strong>however the student must remain enrolled in the current plan of study.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-69ab02d977865-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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If you have borrowed a Grad PLUS for a previous program and start a new one after July 1, 2026, you will <strong>not<\/strong> be eligible for the loan in your new program.\u202f&nbsp;<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-69ab02d9778b5-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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