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TREE^SM or LEAF^SM Deferments

A deferment is a period of time, upon meeting certain qualifications, that you are entitled to not make payments towards your TREE^SM or LEAF^SM loans. You are responsible for the accrued interest.

ALPS (Alternative Loans for Parents & Students) are not eligible for deferment.

Please click on each deferment for more information regarding the criteria and requirements for the selected deferment type.

Economic Hardship Deferment

• For borrowers who are experiencing economic hardship and are having trouble making their student loan payments.
  Download Application PDF (click here)

In-School Deferment

• For borrowers who have returned to school on at least a half-time basis.
  Download Application PDF (click here)

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