This assessment outlines the requirements for Federal Perkins forbearance & deferment. If you identify areas requiring a corrective action, we recommend that you complete an Action Plan.
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Additional Links:
2011-12 FSA Handbook, Campus-Based Programs, Chapter 4, pages 6-66 through 6-74
Please note the regulatory citations are referenced in the first column of the assessment. To link to any of the regulatory references, click on the link in the regulatory link column and scroll down to the applicable section.
| Perkins Forbearance and Deferment | Regulatory Link(s) | Activity |
| Forbearance 34 CFR 674.33(d) | Federal Perkins Forbearance & Deferment Forbearance Worksheet | |
| Hardship forbearance 34 CFR 674.33(d) | Federal Perkins Forbearance & Deferment Hardship Forbearance Worksheet | |
| In-School Deferments 34 CFR 674.34(b)(1)(i) | Federal Perkins Forbearance & Deferment In-School Deferment Worksheet | |
| Graduate Fellowship 34 CFR 674.34(b)(1)(ii), 34 CFR 674.34(b)(1)(iii) | Federal Perkins Forbearance & Deferment Graduate Fellowship Deferements | |
| Rehabilitation Training 34 CFR 674.34(b)(1)(iv) ; 34 CFR 674.34(g) | Federal Perkins Forbearance & Deferment Rehabilitation Worksheet | |
| Concurrent Deferment 34 CFR 674.34(c), 34 CFR 674.52(d) | Federal Perkins Forbearance & Deferment Concurrent Deferment Worksheet | |
| Seeking full-time employment 34 CFR 674.34(d) | Federal Perkins Forbearance & Deferment Full-time Employment Worksheet | |
| Economic Hardship 34 CFR 674.34(e) | Federal Perkins Forbearance & Deferment Economic Hardship Worksheet | |
| Military Service 34 CFR 674.34(h); DCL GEN-08-01 | Federal Perkins Forbearance & Deferment Military Service Worksheet | |
| Post Active Duty 34 CFR 674.34(i); DCL GEN-08-01 | Federal Perkins Forbearance & Deferment Post Active Duty Worksheet | |
| Deferment exclusive to Perkins Loans made before July 1, 1993 and NDSLs made between October 1, 1980 and July 1, 1993 34 CFR 674.35, 34 CFR 674.36 | ||
| Hardship Deferment For Loans Made Before July 1, 1993 34 CFR 674.35(g), 34 CFR 674.36(e), 34 CFR 674.37(e) | ||
| Deferments exclusive to loans made before October 1, 1980 674.37 | ||
| Deferment Procedures 34 CFR 674.38(a) | ||
| Deferment and Default 34 CFR 674.38(b) | ||
| Deferment vs. In-School Enrollment Status 34 CFR 674.38(c) |
