| Condition | Percent | Summary |
|---|
A borrower's total and permanent
disability or death | 100% | Must have doctors' affidavit or death certificate |
|---|
A full-time student in a designated
elementary or secondary school
serving students from low-income
families | Up to 100% | Service qualifies for deferment also. |
|---|
A full-time special education teacher
includes teaching children with
disabilities in a public or other
nonprofit elementary or secondary
school | Up to 100% | Service qualifies for deferment also. |
|---|
A full-time qualified professional
provider of early intervention
services for the disabled | Up to 100% | Applies to loans made on or after July 23, 1992.
Service qualifies for deferment also. |
|---|
A full-time teacher of math, science,
foreign languages, bilingual education,
or in other fields designated as teacher
shortage areas | Up to 100% | Applies to loans made on or after July 23, 1992.
Service qualifies for deferment also. |
|---|
A full-time employee of a public or
nonprofit child or family service
agency providing services to high-
risk children and their families from
low-income communities | Up to 100% | Applies to loans made on or after July 23, 1992.
Service qualifies for deferment also. |
|---|
A full-time nurse or medical
technician | Up to 100% | Applies to loans made on or after July 23, 1992.
Service qualifies for deferment also. |
|---|
A full-time law enforcement or
correction's officer | Up to 100% | Applies to loans made on or after November 29,
1990. Service qualifies for deferment also. |
|---|
Full-time service as a staff member
in the educational component of a
Head Start Program | Up to 100% | Service qualifies for deferment also. |
|---|
Service as a Vista or Peace Corps
Volunteer | Up to 70% | Service qualifies for deferment also. |
|---|
| Service in the Armed Forces | Up to 50% | In areas of hostilities or imminent danger.
Service qualifies for deferment also. |
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