Student loan extension available for disaster victims

The Iowa Student Loan Liquidity Corporation says Iowans living indesignated disaster areas who have student loans can delay payments on theloans. Loan Service Manager Jeanine Cloyd-Voelker says you can get anthree-month extension by simply calling and asking. She says you may be ableto get an extension longer when the innitial three months runs out.Cloyd-Voelker says anyone still paying on a loan through the corporation iseligible.To request a loan extension you can call 1-800-243-7552. Fifteen Iowacounties have been declared federal disaster areas due to May’s storms andfloods.