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Are you receiving The Lela Link? The Lela Link is Louisiana Education Loan Authority’s free newsletter that provides student finance tips, information and resource links for Louisiana students, graduates and those who care about them — their families, high school guidance counselors and college student finance advisors. We customize the newsletters for your needs, with topics like FAFSA completion, scholarships, college planning and responsible ways to make college more affordable, including low-interest supplemental loans, if needed. Be in the know. Sign up for The Lela Link.


Volume 3, December 19, 2025

Winter break win: Get your FAFSA done! ⏰

Download Lela’s FAFSA Guide

FAFSA Q&A

Lela’s FAFSA Completion Scholarship

Schedule a planning session


Volume 2, September 29, 2025

Do the 4-step

Downloads: FAFSA Guide & Senior Checklist

Lela’s FAFSA Completion Scholarship

Scholarship winners

Schedule a planning session


Volume 1, September 2, 2025

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Big changes ahead for college loan borrowers

Lela’s low-interest loans

Benefits of choosing a nonprofit lender

Lela’s “Choose Louisiana” $1,000 Scholarship


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If you need additional help with paying for college, after you have received all federal and state aid, as well as scholarships, consider LelaCHOICE supplemental education.

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For FAFSA related questions, call the Lela FAFSA HELPline for assistance:

(844) GO FAFSA or (844) 463-2372