LOAN APPLICATION FAQs
Timeline:
- Apply online: 02/01/25-04/30/25
- Repayment begins: 6 months after graduation or ceases full-time student enrollment
How much is each loan?
The loan will range between $1,800 and $2,000. The amount is decided by the Board of Directors in May.
Who is eligible?
Any student who is a legal resident of Lancaster County, who will be attending the following programs at the following schools:
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology – Certificate Programs:
- Computer Integrated Machining
- Electrical Construction & Maintenance
- Masonry Construction
- Welding Technology
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology – Short-Term Programs:
- Commercial Industrial Electro-Mechanical
- Commercial and Industrial HVAC
- Commercial and Industrial Plumbing
- Computer Software Information Systems
- Facilities Maintenance Technician
- Metals Fabrication and Welding
How do I apply?
Complete the online application with a co-borrower.
How many loans can I receive?
Each student is eligible for one loan per program of study.
Where does LDHL get its funds?
LDHL receives its funding through loan repayments and personal and business donations.