Welcome to the online information resource center for Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) discharge of Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program loans, William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans, Federal Perkins Loans, and the service obligation of Teacher Education Assistance for Higher Education (TEACH) Grants.
The processes described on this Web site are effective until June 30, 2010. For information about recent statutory changes and new regulations for Total and Permanent Disability Discharge that will go into effect on July 1, 2010, see the Important Information section of the Laws & Regulations Updates page.
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Note: The term "borrower" used throughout this site refers to any TPD discharge applicant, including individuals who are applying for discharge of a TEACH Grant service obligation.
