Great Lakes is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, with operating centers in Rocky Hill, Connecticut; Eagan, Minnesota; Aberdeen, South Dakota; Plano, Texas; and Boscobel, Eau Claire and Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Our dedicated Great Lakes representatives throughout the country also provide direct support to financial aid and business partners.
Great Lakes Funding Development of Online Support Community for College Freshman Women
10/30/2017
Great Lakes Shares Lessons Learned from Summer Melt Texting Initiative
10/25/2017
Great Lakes Awards $525,000 in Anniversary Grants in Nine Communities Where Employees Live and Work
09/01/2017
Completion Grants Remove an Obstacle for At-Risk Students Nearing Graduation
08/16/2017
New Initiative Connects Remediation Reforms and Guided Pathways to Boost Student Success
08/15/2017
Great Lakes Awards $1,000 Scholarships to 200 Ohio Apprentices with Financial Need
06/29/2017
Great Lakes Awards $7.2 Million to Launch Emergency Grant Programs at Four-Year Colleges
06/15/2017
Great Lakes Sparking Change in Scholarship Delivery
06/12/2017
Montana Guaranteed Student Loan Program to Transfer Portfolio to Great Lakes
06/05/2017
200 Wisconsin Apprentices with Financial Need Awarded $1,000 Scholarships from Great Lakes
03/16/2017
Great Lakes Releases 2016 Philanthropy Report Highlighting $21.9 Million in Grants Awarded
03/09/2017
Great Lakes Invites Four-Year Colleges to Apply for Successful Emergency Grant Program
01/26/2017
USA Funds Transfers Ownership of Nation's Largest Guarantor to Great Lakes
12/07/2016
Great Lakes Commits $2.6 Million to Keep At-Risk Near-Completers on Track to Graduation
11/15/2016
Blackhawk Technical College Students Borrow $700,000 Less, Regain Financial Aid Eligibility
10/21/2016
Achieving the Dream to Enhance Coaching Services with $1 Million Great Lakes Grant
09/15/2016
Great Lakes National Scholarship Awards Over $2 Million to Support College Access
08/24/2016
Great Lakes Awards $1.5 Million to CCRC to Support Guided Pathways Reform in Ohio
08/18/2016
Successful 'New Mathways Project' Expands into Arkansas to Increase Math Achievement
07/14/2016
Great Lakes Career Ready Internship Grant Opportunity Now Open to
Two-Year Colleges
05/19/2016
Study on Student-Faculty Interactions Finds Multi-Channel Communication is Key
05/11/2016
Great Lakes Shares Lessons Learned from 2014-2015 Career Ready Internship Grant Partners
04/21/2016
Student Loans of North Dakota to Transfer Portfolio to Great Lakes
04/01/2016
Great Lakes Releases 2015 Philanthropy Report Detailing $28.5 Million in Commitments
03/31/2016
200 Wisconsin Construction and Industrial Trade Apprentices Receive $1,000 Scholarships
03/09/2016
Great Lakes Shares Best Practices from Three-Year Emergency Grant Program
02/25/2016
Application Period for Great Lakes National Scholarship Begins February 15
02/15/2016
Great Lakes Funds New Emergency Grants Shown to Boost Community and Technical College Completion
12/10/2015
University of Pittsburgh Streamlines Private Student Loan Processing, Improves Student Service
11/19/2015
Great Lakes' Free Tool Adds Early Engagement Outreach Campaigns for Schools
10/27/2015
Great Lakes' Commitment to Producing More Undergraduate STEM Degrees Now Reaches $10.7 Million
10/22/2015
Great Lakes Launches Updated Education Philanthropy Website
10/15/2015
Great Lakes CEO Accepts White House Invitation to Join the College Promise Campaign Advisory Board
10/01/2015
200 Wisconsin Apprentices Will Earn $1,000 Scholarships to Purchase Tools for Their Trades
09/17/2015
400 MPS Grads Eligible for $5 Million in College Scholarships from The Degree Project®
08/13/2015
Great Lakes Introduces Newly Expanded Program to Increase Community College Graduation
07/09/2015
Great Lakes Shares Results of Applicant and Grantee Perception Survey
05/19/2015
Great Lakes Commits $28.6 Million During 2014 to Promote College Access and Completion
05/14/2015
Great Lakes Expands Grants for Colleges Committed to Making Internships More Equitable
04/30/2015
Great Lakes Commits $4.2 Million to Prepare More Students for College Math & English
04/23/2015
Great Lakes' Free Tool Helps Schools Improve Repayment Success for All Their Student Loan Borrowers
02/20/2015