Approval of Loan Deferment Forms
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) recently issued a Dear Guaranty
Agency Director (DGAD) letter, dated July 1999, announcing the approval
of eight forms pertaining to the deferment of a Federal Family Education
Loan. The forms are as follows:
These forms must be used when providing loan deferment applications on or after November 1, 1999. Other loan deferment applications issued prior to that date may continue to be processed.1. Unemployment
2. Public Service
3. Parental Leave/Working Mother
4. PLUS Borrower With Dependent Student
5. In-School
6. Economic Hardship
7. Education Related
8. Temporary Total Disability
A copy of this DGAD letter and loan deferment forms may be obtained from ED's web site in PDF format at http://ifap.ed.gov, and on NCHELP's web site at http://nchelp.org. If you are unable to access these web sites and would like a copy of the DGAD letter or forms, please contact Lynda Reid at (801) 321-7211. Any questions concerning this DGAD letter may be directed to UHEAA's Policy and Training Department at (801) 321-7166 or by e-mail at cjudd@utahsbr.edu.