Each state has a different state-sponsored 529 savings plan, in addition to scholarships and grants that are generally only available to state residents (or out-of-state students attending college in that state). Click on the map to find your state, and follow the links for more information and resources.
Alabama
Alabama Commission on Higher Education
P.O. Box 302000
Montgomery, AL 36130-2000
Tel: (304) 242-1998
Fax: (304) 242-0268
ache.alabama.gov
Alaska
Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education
P.O. Box 110505
Juneau, AK 99811
Tel: (907) 465-2962
Fax: (907) 465-5316
customer_service@acpe.state.ak.us
alaskadvantage.state.ak.us
Arizona
Arizona Commission for Postsecondary Education
Suite 650
2020 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004-4503
Tel: (602) 258-2435
Fax: (602) 258 2483
acpe@azhighered.gov
azhighered.gov/home.aspx
Arkansas
Arkansas Department of Higher Education
114 East Capitol
Little Rock, AR 72201-3818
Tel: (501) 371-2000
Fax: (501) 371-2001
adhe.edu
California
California Student Aid Commission
P. O. Box 419027
Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9027
Tel: (916) 526-7590
Toll-Free (888) 224-7268
Fax: (916) 526-8004
studentsupport@csac.ca.gov
csac.ca.gov
Colorado
Colorado Department of Higher Education
Suite 1600
1560 Broadway
Denver, CO 80202
Tel: (303) 866-2723
Fax: (303) 866-4266
executivedirector@dhe.state.co.us
highered.colorado.gov
Connecticut
Connecticut Department of Higher Education
61 Woodland Street
Hartford, CT 06105-2326
Tel: (860) 947-1800
Toll-Free (800) 842-0229
Fax: (860) 947-1310
ctdhe.org
Delaware
Delaware Higher Education Commission
Fifth Floor
Carvel State Office Building
820 North French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
Tel: (302) 577-5240
Toll-Free (800) 292-7935
Fax: (302) 577-6756
dhec@doe.k12.de.us
doe.k12.de.us/dhec
DC
Office of the State Superintendent of Education (District of Columbia)
State Board of Higher Education
441 Fourth Street, NW
Suite 350 North
Washington, DC 20001
Tel: (202) 727-6436
Toll-Free (877) 485-6751
Fax: (202) 727-2834
TTY: (202) 727-1675
osse@dc.gov or sboe@dc.gov
osse.dc.gov
Florida
Office of Student Financial Assistance
State Department of Education
Suite 70
1940 North Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32303-4759
Tel: (850) 410-5180
Toll-Free (888) 827-2004 FL residents only
Fax: (850) 487-1809
osfa@fldoe.org
floridastudentfinancialaid.org
Georgia
Georgia Student Finance Commission
Loan Service
2082 East Exchange Place
Tucker, GA 30084
Tel: (770) 724-9000
Toll-Free (800) 505-4732
Fax: (770) 724-9089
gsfcinfo@gsfc.org
gsfc.org
Hawaii
State Postsecondary Education Commission
Office of the Board of Regents
Room 209
2444 Dole Street
Honolulu, HI 96822-2302
Tel: (808) 956-8213
Fax: (808) 956-5158
bor@hawaii.edu
hawaii.edu/offices/bor/
Idaho
Idaho State Board of Education
P. O. Box 83720
650 West State Street
Boise, ID 83720-0037
Tel: (208) 334-2270
Fax: (208) 334-2632
board@osbe.idaho.gov
boardofed.idaho.gov
Illinois
Illinois Student Assistance Commission
1755 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015-5209
Tel: (847) 948-8500
Toll-Free (800) 899-4722
Fax: (847) 831-8549
TTY: (847) 831-8326
collegeillinois.org
Indiana
State Education Office:State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana
Indiana Commission for Higher Education
W462 Indiana Goverment Center
402 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Tel: (317) 232-2350
Fax: (317) 232-3260
grants@ssaci.in.gov
ssaci.in.gov
in.gov/ssaci
Iowa
Iowa College Student Aid Commission
Fourth Floor
200 10th Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
Tel: (515) 725-3400
Toll-Free (800) 383-4222 IA residents only
Fax: (515) 725-3401
info@iowacollegeaid.org
iowacollegeaid.gov
Kansas
Kansas Board of Regents
Curtis State Office Building
Suite 520
1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612-1368
Tel: (785) 296-3421
Fax: (785) 296-0983
kansasregents.org
Kentucky
Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority
P. O. Box 798
Frankfort, KY 40602-0798
Tel: (502) 696-7200
Toll-Free: (800) 928-8926
Fax: (502) 696-7496
TTY: (800) 855-2880
inquiries@kheaa.com
kheaa.com
Louisiana
Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance
P. O. Box 91202
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-9202
Tel: (225) 922-1012
Toll-Free: (800) 259-5626 x1012
Fax: (225) 922-0790
custserv@osfa.la.gov
www.osfa.la.gov
Maine
Finance Authority of Maine
P. O. Box 949
Augusta, ME 04332-0949
Tel: (207) 623-3263
Toll-Free (800) 228-3734
Fax: (207) 623-0095
TTY: (207) 626-2717
education@famemaine.com
famemaine.com
Maryland
Maryland Higher Education Commission
Suite 400
839 Bestgate Road
Annapolis, MD 21401-3013
Tel: (410) 260-4500
Toll-Free: (800) 974-0203 MD residents only
Fax: (410) 260-3200
TTY: (800) 735-2258
mhec.state.md.us
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
Room 1401
One Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108-1696
Tel: (617) 994-6950
Fax: (617) 727-6397
mass.edu
TERI College Planning Center
c/o Boston Public Library
700 Boylston Street, Concourse Level
Boston, MA 02116
Tel: (617) 536-0200
Toll-Free: (877) 332-4348 MA residents only
Fax: (617) 536-4737
tericollegeplanning.org
Michigan
Student Financial Services Bureau
P. O. Box 30047
430 W. Allegan, 3rd Floor
Lansing, MI 48909-7547
Toll-Free (800) 642-5626 x37054
Fax: (517) 241-0155
sfs@michigan.gov
michigan.gov/studentaid
Minnesota
Minnesota Office of Higher Education
Suite 350
1450 Energy Park Drive
St. Paul, MN 55108-5227
Tel: (651) 259-3901
Toll-Free: (800) 657-3866
Fax: (651) 642-0597
TTY: (800) 627-3529
ohe.state.mn.us
Mississippi
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211-6453
Tel: (601) 432-6623
Toll-Free: (800) 327-2980 MS residents only
Fax: (601) 432-6972
commissioner@ihl.state.ms.us
www.ihl.state.ms.us
Missouri
Missouri Department of Higher Education
3515 Amazonas Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Tel: (573) 751-2361
Toll-Free: (800) 473-6757
Fax: (573) 751-6635
TTY: (800) 735 2966
info@dhe.mo.gov
dhe.mo.gov
Montana
State Education Office:Montana University System
2500 Broadway
P. O. Box 203201
Helena, MT 59620-3201
Tel: (406) 444-6570
Fax: (406) 444-1469
mus.edu
Nebraska
Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
Suite 300
140 North Eighth Street
P. O. Box 95005
Lincoln, NE 68509-5005
Tel: (402) 471-2847
Fax: (402) 471-2886
ccpe.state.ne.us/PublicDoc/CCPE/Default.asp
Nevada
Nevada Mentor
support@nevadamentor.org
nevadamentor.org
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Postsecondary Education Commission
3 Barrell Court
Suite 300
Concord, NH 03301-8543
Tel: (603) 271-2555
Fax: (603) 271-2696
TTY: (800) 735-2964
pedes@pec.state.nh.us
state.nh.us/postsecondary
New Jersey
Higher Education Student Assistance Authority
P. O. Box 540
Four Quakerbridge Plaza
Trenton, NJ 08625-0540
Tel: (609) 588-3226
Toll-Free: (800) 792-8670
Fax: (609) 588-7389
TTY: (609) 588-2526
clientservices@hesaa.org
hesaa.org
New Mexico
New Mexico Higher Education Department
1068 Cerrillos Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505-1650
Tel: (505) 476-8400
Toll-Free: (800) 279-9777
Fax: (505) 476-8453
TTY: (800) 659-8331
highered@state.nm.us
hed.state.nm.us
New York
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation
99 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12255
Tel: (518) 473-1574
Toll-Free (888) 697-4372
Fax (518) 474-2839
webmail@hesc.org
hesc.org
North Carolina
North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority
P. O. Box 13663
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-3663
Tel: (919) 549-8614
Toll-Free: (866) 866-2362 NC residents only
Fax: (919) 549-8481
information@ncseaa.edu
cfnc.org
North Dakota
State Student Financial Assistance Program
Department 215
600 East Boulevard Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58505-0230
Tel: (701) 328-4114
Fax: (701) 328-2961
ndus.office@ndus.edu
ndus.edu
Ohio
Ohio Board of Regents
State Grants and Scholarships Department
36th Floor
30 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Tel: (614) 752-9475
Toll-Free: (888) 833-1133
Fax: (614) 752-5903
uso.edu
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
Suite 200
655 Research Parkway
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Tel: (405) 225-9100
Toll-Free: (800) 858-1840
Fax: (405) 225-9230
communicationsdepartment@osrhe.edu
Oregon
Oregon Student Assistance Commission
Suite 100
1500 Valley River Drive
Eugene, OR 97401
Tel: (541) 687-7400
Toll-Free: (800) 452-8807
Fax: (541) 687-7414
public_informatoin@mercury.osac.state.or.us
osac.state.or.us
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
1200 North Seventh Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102-1444
Tel: (717) 720-2800
Toll-Free: (800) 692-7392 PA residents only
Fax: (717) 720-3914
TTY: (800) 654-5988
granthelp@pheaa.org or loanhelp@pheaa.org
pheaa.org
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Higher Education Assistance Authority
Suite 100
560 Jefferson Boulevard
Warwick, RI 02886-1304
Tel: (401) 736-1100
Toll-Free: (800) 922-9855
Fax: (401) 732-3541
TTY: (401) 734-9481
info@riheaa.org
riheaa.org
South Carolina
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
Suite 200
1333 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Tel: (803) 737-2260
Toll-Free: (877) 349-7183
Fax: (803) 737-2297
frontdesk@che.sc.gov
che.sc.gov
South Dakota
South Dakota Board of Regents
Suite 200
306 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501-2545
Tel: (605) 773-3455
Fax: (605) 773-5320
info@sdbor.edu
sdbor.edu
Tennessee
Tennessee Higher Education Commission
Parkway Towers
Suite 1900
404 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243-0830
Tel: (615) 741-3605
Fax: (615) 741-6230
www.state.tn.us/thec
Texas
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
P. O. Box 12788
Austin, TX 78711-2788
Tel: (512) 427-6101
Toll-Free: (800) 242-3062 Outside Austin Metro Area
Fax: (512) 427-6127
grantinfo@thecb.state.tx.us
thecb.state.tx.us
Utah
Utah System of Higher Education
State Board of Regents
60 South 400 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1284
Tel: (801) 321-7103
Fax: (801) 321-7156
utahsbr.edu
Vermont
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
10 East Allen Street
P. O. Box 2000
Winooski, VT 05404-2601
Tel: (802) 655-9602
Toll-Free: (800) 642-3177
Fax: (802) 654-3765
TTY: (800) 281-3341
info@vsac.org
services.vsac.org/wps/wcm/connect/vsac/VSAC
Virginia
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia
101 North 14th Street
James Monroe Building
Richmond, VA 23219
Tel: (804) 225-2600
Fax: (804) 225-2604
communications@schev.edu
schev.edu
Washington
Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board
P. O. Box 43430
917 Lakeridge Way
Olympia, WA 98504-3430
Tel: (360) 753-7800
Fax: (360) 753-7808
info@hecb.wa.gov
hecb.wa.gov
West Virginia
West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission
1018 Kanawha Boulevard East
Suite 700
Charleston, WV 25301
Tel: (304) 558-0699
Fax: (304) 558-1011
hepc.wvnet.edu
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Higher Education Aids Board
Suite 902
131 West Wilson Street
Madison, WI 53703
Tel: (608) 267-2206
Fax: (608) 267-2808
heabmail@wisconsin.gov
heab.state.wi.us
Wyoming
Wyoming Department of Education
Cheyenne Office
2300 Capitol Avenue
Hathaway Building, 2nd Floor
Cheyenne, WY 82002-0050
Tel: (307) 777-7690
Fax: 777-6234
edu.wyoming.gov
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