This is an application for a total and permanent disability (TPD) discharge of your Direct Loan, FFEL, and/or Perkins Loan program loan(s), and/or your Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant Program service obligation.

This is an application for a TPD discharge of federal student loans you received under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program (Direct Loan Program), the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFEL Program), or the Federal Perkins Loan Program (Perkins Loan Program), and/or your Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Educati...

If you get a total and permanent disability (TPD) discharge, you don’t have to repay your federal student loan(s) or complete your TEACH Grant service obligation. As of May 2023, around 492,000 borrowers have gotten loan forgiveness through TPD discharge. And there are multiple ways to qualify!

To learn more about TPD Discharge, eligibility requirements, how to apply or check the status of your application, please contact the Nelnet Total and Permanent Disability Servicer. Website: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/disability-discharge. Phone: 1.888.303.7818.

2024-2025 Total & Permanent Disability Form The U.S. Department of Education has informed us that you have either: (1) indicated that you will apply for a Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) discharge, (2) applied for a TPD discharge, (3) or have received a TPD discharge.

The Program is not changing today, and borrowers do not need to take any action. To learn more about the current program requirements, see your progress and payment counts, or submit a PSLF form, visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice.

a Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) discharge. Receiving additional federal student aid may affect your eligibility for a TPD discharge or may affect your ability to keep your discharge. You must meet additional eligibility requirements to receive further federal student aid.

To learn more about TPD Discharge, eligibility requirements, how to apply or check the status of your application, please contact the Nelnet Total and Permanent Disability Servicer. Website: www.disabilitydischarge.com. Phone: 1.888.303.7818.

A conditional dischargedue to a total and permanent disability allows you (and, if applicable, any endorser) to stop making payments on your loan(s) during the conditional discharge period (see definition) while ED evaluates your eligibility for a final discharge.

2024-2025 Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) Discharge Eligibility Form Physician Section: Your completion of this section will fulfill this requirement . The above referenced borrower was previously classified as totally and permanently disabled and as a result of this