General Inquiries
If you need to speak to a representative directly, please use one of the following phone numbers:
1-800-USA-LEARN (1-800-872-5327)
Looking for information on specific topic? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions.
Mailing Address
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20202
Use the drop-down menu or select a state/territory on the map to view information for that location’s education department, higher education agency, special education agency, and adult education agency.
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Quickly find answers and helpful resources for frequently asked questions (FAQs).
For inquiries about federal student aid programs, the FAFSA® form, and student loans. Se habla español.
If you suspect abuse involving ED funds or programs, please contact the Office of the Inspector General (OIG).
Contact the National Library of Education or the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC).
If you have a hearing or speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access Telecommunication Relay Services.
Report education discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, and more to the Office for Civil Rights.
ED manages numerous social media accounts to share information and engage with the public.
Members of the media who are looking for more information can contact the ED Press Office by email or phone.
Our Locations
Headquarters
Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ)
Department of Education Building
400 Maryland Ave, SW
Washington, DC 20202
Potomac Center Plaza (PCP)
550 12th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20202
Union Center Plaza (UCP)
830 1st Street, NE
Washington, DC 20202
