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Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency

The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) is a state agency that helps students and families access and manage higher education funding. It administers student loans, provides financial aid programs, and offers resources to navigate college expenses. PHEAA also works with colleges and lenders to ensure funding options are available and affordable. Its goal is to support Pennsylvania residents in pursuing higher education by making the process more manageable and accessible.