unsubsidized
adjective
un·sub·si·dized
ˌən-ˈsəb-sə-ˌdīzd 
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: not aided or promoted with public money : not subsidized
unsubsidized housing
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New direct unsubsidized graduate loans would be capped at $20,500 annually, with a $100,000 total cap for standard graduate programs, and $50,000 annually with a $200,000 total cap for certain professional programs.
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Staff Reports, USA Today, 7 June 2026
During this grace period the government pays interest for subsidized loans, but not for unsubsidized ones.
—Jill Schlesinger, Mercury News, 25 May 2026
Meanwhile, interest will accrue on unsubsidized loans.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2026
The loss of subsidies has compounded with a record increase in the sticker price of unsubsidized plans.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
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Staff Reports, USA Today, 7 June 2026
During this grace period the government pays interest for subsidized loans, but not for unsubsidized ones.
—Jill Schlesinger, Mercury News, 25 May 2026
Meanwhile, interest will accrue on unsubsidized loans.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2026
The loss of subsidies has compounded with a record increase in the sticker price of unsubsidized plans.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Unsubsidized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsubsidized. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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