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Primary Care Loan Program |
Deferments are available if you are at least a half-time student at an institution of higher education |
Yes, providing you enter the same discipline for which you received the loan |
What is the maximum number of years for deferment for Active duty in the uniformed services? |
Up to three years |
What is the maximum number of years for deferment for a Peace Corps volunteer? |
Up to three years |
What is the maximum number of years for deferment for advanced professional training? |
Unlimited |
What is the maximum number of years for deferment for leave of absence to pursue related educational activity? |
Up to two years |
What is the maximum number of years for deferment for a training fellowship, training programs and related educational activities for graduates of health professions schools? |
Up to two years |
Forbearance is a temporary postponement or reduction of loan payments for a limited and specified period, or an extension of the time you have to repay your loans. You may receive forbearance if you request it and provide documentation to support the request. Contact your lender for specific details. |
Yes |