About the CONNECTICUT STUDENT LOAN FOUNDATION
The Connecticut Student Loan Foundation is a non-profit corporation that administers, guarantees, and finances loans within the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP) and alternative student loan programs. CSLF promotes access to higher education by helping students and their families plan for and pursue a postsecondary education. CSLF has more than 40 years of experience providing assistance to students, parents, and industry partners.
- For information about CSLF as a guaranty agency, visit the Guarantor Services section of our website
- For information about CSLF as a student loan lender, visit the Education Loan section of our website
- For information about CSLF college planning services, visit the College Planning section of our website
CSLF Mission Statement
CSLF Student Loan Business Practices
CSLF 40 Year History
About CSLF Guarantor Services
CSLF Guarantor Services, the loan guaranty division of the Connecticut Student Loan Foundation, provides customized support and services to borrowers and industry partners throughout the nation. CSLF's role as a guaranty agency expands far beyond the guaranty and delivery of student loans. While we remain focused and dedicated to our traditional responsibility of insuring federal student loans against death, disability and default, our core functions have expanded to include: promoting college access for all students, preventing student loan defaults for all borrowers, processing loans to ensure timely delivery and compliance, providing training and support services to industry partners, distributing loan information and application materials to educate borrowers, supporting community outreach activities, and much more.
About SUSIE MAE
Susie Mae, the lending division of the Connecticut Student Loan Foundation, provides affordable borrowing solutions for students and families throughout the nation. Susie Mae offers reduced rate federal loans along with affordable and convenient private loans. Susie Mae also provides comprehensive tools and resources to help educate borrowers and promote successful repayment. Susie Mae Loan products include: Federal Stafford Loans, Federal PLUS Loans for parents, Federal PLUS Loans for graduate and professional students, and Solutions Alternative Loans.
About Invest in your Future
Invest in your Future (IF), CSLF’s college planning services division, provides free outreach services regarding college planning and the financial aid process. The IF program is designed to promote college access and awareness, and includes a college planning resources center and library, a toll-free hotline, community presentations, materials distribution, online resources, and much more.