Master Promissory Note (MPN)

To complete your Master Promissory Note you will need:

• Your Federal Student Aid (FSA) ID to log-in.

  • Parent PLUS loan borrowers: The parent who applied for the loan must complete the Master Promissory Note using their (the parent) FSA ID.

• To list Hawkeye Community College as the school name.

• Approximately 30 minutes to complete the session. The Master Promissory Note must be completed in a single session so be sure you allow enough time.

• Adobe Acrobat Reader version 4.0 or higher.

• Personal information such as your permanent and mailing address, phone number, email address, and alien registration number if you are an eligible non-citizen.

• Employer information including your employer name and address.

• Reference information for two people with different U.S. addresses who have known you for at least three years.

  • You will need the name, address, phone number, and your relationship to the reference for each person you list as a reference.

  • References are not co-signers of your Federal Direct Loans.

  • Student borrowers: The first reference should be a parent or legal guardian.

  • Parent PLUS loan Borrowers: You may not list the student for whom you are borrowing this loan as a reference.

• Parent PLUS Loan borrowers will also need the following information about the student for whom the loan is being taken out:

  • Student's first name, middle initial, and last name.
  • Student's social security number.
  • Student's date of birth.
  • Student's address.
  • Student's phone number.

Print a copy of your completed Master Promissory Note for your records before exiting this website. You will know your session is complete once you see a "Congratulations" screen.  Hawkeye Community College will receive an electronic acknowledgment of its completion.

To start your Master Promissory Note go to studentaid.gov and click the "Log In" button.