GENERAL INFORMATION
Information Resource Center
- General information about U.S. Department of Education programs, funding opportunities, services and publications
- Referrals to Department programs and offices
- Directory assistance to Department staff
- Information about legislation and policy
Washington, D.C. Headquarters
U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC 20202
FINANCIAL AID
Federal Student Aid Information Center
- General information about student financial assistance programs, such as Pell Grants and student loans
- Questions about the application process, status of loans and location of lenders
- Information on teacher loan forgiveness
- Financial aid publications
1-800-4-FED-AID* (1-800-433-3243
TTY: 1-800-730-8913
https://studentaid.ed.gov
CIVIL RIGHTS
Civil Rights Hotline
- Report discrimination at education institutions on the basis of race, sex, disability, national origin or age
- Information on civil rights compliance programs
- Procedures for filing discrimination complaints
- Access to civil rights regulatory and policy documents
1-800-421-3481*
TTY: 877-521-2172
E-mail: OCR@ed.gov www.ed.gov/ocr
RESEARCH AND STATISTICS
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
- Statistical information
- Reference assistance
1-800-424-1616
TTY: 202-205-7561
https://nces.ed.gov
TEACHING RESOURCES
School Ambassador Fellowship Program
GRANTS AND PROGRAMS
Grants and Programs Websites
REGIONAL OFFICES
Region I
(Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont)
U.S. Department of Education
POCH Building
5 Post Office Square
9th Floor, Room 24
Boston, MA 02110
Telephone: 617-289-0100
Region II
(New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands)
U.S. Department of Education
Financial Square
32 Old Slip, 25th Floor
New York, NY 10005
Telephone: 646-428-3905
Region III
(Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia)
U.S. Department of Education
100 Penn Square East
Suite 505
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Telephone: 215-656-6010
Region IV
(Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee)
U.S. Department of Education
61 Forsyth St. SW
Suite 19T40
Atlanta, GA 30303
Telephone: 404-974-9450
Region V
(Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin)
U.S. Department of Education
500 W. Madison Street
Suite 1427
Chicago, IL 60661
Telephone: 312-730-1700
Region VI
(Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas)
U.S. Department of Education
1999 Bryan St.
Suite 1510
Dallas, TX 75202-6817
Telephone: 214-661-9500
Region VII
(Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska)
U.S. Department of Education
8930 Ward Parkway
Suite 2043
Kansas City, MO 64114-3302
Telephone: 816-268-0400
Region VIII
(Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming)
U.S. Department of Education
1244 Speer Blvd, Suite 615
Denver, CO 80204-3582
Telephone: 303-844-3544
Region IX
(Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands)
U.S. Department of Education
50 Beale Street, Room 9700
San Francisco, CA 94105
Telephone: 415-486-5700
Region X
(Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington)
U.S. Department of Education
Jackson Federal Bldg.
915 2nd Avenue, Room 3362
Seattle, WA 98174-1099
Telephone: 206-607-1655