Program operations from July 1, 1973 to June 30, 1975 are reported that deal with four Federal and four State programs of direct benefit to postsecondary education in Iowa. The current biennium has seen a 45 percent growth in State-funded financial assistance for Iowa postsecondary students. State funds invested in scholarships, grants, and medical loans totaled $12,760,560. As of the fall of 1974, Iowa ranked tenth in per capita funding among the 39 states that had established comprehensive scholarship and grant programs. Student aid appropriations in these 39 states totaled $457 million. Statistics are provided on the State scholarship program; Iowa Tuition Grant Program; Iowa Vocational-Technical Tuition Grant Program; Iowa Medical Loan Plan; Construction Grants Program; Equipment Grants Program; Comprehensive Planning Grants Program; undergraduate enrollments; and total enrollments by institution. Provisions of the appropriate State statutes are quoted. (LBH)