What is maximum amount of money offered by the direct Stafford loan for undergraduate student?

For undergraduate students, the maximum amount offered by a Direct Subsidized or Unsubsidized Stafford Loan varies based on the student's year in school. As of the 2023-2024 academic year, first-year undergraduates can borrow up to $5,500, while second-year students can borrow up to $6,500, and third-year and beyond students can borrow up to $7,500 per year. The total borrowing limit for dependent undergraduates is generally capped at $31,000, while independent undergraduates can borrow up to $57,500.