[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR60.7]



[Page 320-322]

 

                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

                                SERVICES

 

PART 60_HEALTH EDUCATION ASSISTANCE LOAN PROGRAM--Table of Contents

 

                         Subpart B_The Borrower

 

Sec. 60.7  The loan application process.



    (a)(1)(i) A student seeking a HEAL loan applies to a participating 

lender for a HEAL loan by submitting an application form supplied by the 

school.

    (ii) The applicant must fill out the applicant sections of the form 

completely and accurately.

    (2) The student applicant must be informed of the Federal debt 

collection policies and procedures in accordance with the Department's 

Claims Collection Regulation (45 CFR part 30) prior



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to the student receiving the loan. The applicant must sign a 

certification statement attesting that the applicant has been notified 

of the actions the Federal Government can take in the event that the 

applicant fails to meet the scheduled payments. This signed statement 

must be maintained by the school and the lender or holder as part of the 

borrower's official record.

    (3) A student applicant must have his or her school complete a 

portion of the application providing information relating to:

    (i) The applicant's eligibility for the loan.

    (ii) The cost of his or her education; and

    (iii) The total financial resources that are actually available to 

the applicant for his or her costs of education for the period covered 

by the proposed HEAL loan, as determined in accordance with Sec. 

60.51(f), and other student aid that the applicant has received or will 

receive for the period covered by the proposed HEAL loan.

    (4) The student applicant must certify on the application that the 

information provided reflects the applicant's total financial resources 

actually available for his or her costs of education for the period 

covered by the proposed HEAL loan and the applicant's total 

indebtedness, and that the applicant has no other financial resources 

that are available to the applicant or that the applicant will receive 

for the period covered by the proposed HEAL loan.

    (5) A student applicant must certify on the application that if 

required under section 3 of the Military Selective Service Act to 

present himself for and submit to registration under such section, he 

has presented himself and submitted to registration under such section.

    (b) The applicant pursuing a full-time course of study at an 

institution of higher education that is a ``participating school'' in 

the Guaranteed Student Loan Program but is not pursuing a course of 

study listed in Sec. 60.5(b), applies for a HEAL loan as a nonstudent 

under paragraph (c) of this section.

    (c)(1)(i) A nonstudent seeking a HEAL loan applies to a 

participating lender for a HEAL loan by submitting an application form 

supplied by the lender.

    (ii) The applicant must fill out the applicant sections of the form 

completely and accurately.

    (2) The nonstudent applicant must be informed of the Federal debt 

collection policies and procedures in accordance with the Department's 

Claims Collection Regulation (45 CFR part 30) prior to the nonstudent 

receiving the loan. The applicant must sign a certification statement 

attesting that the applicant has been notified of the actions the 

Federal Government can take in the event that the applicant fails to 

meet the scheduled payments. This signed statement will be maintained by 

the lender or holder as part of the borrower's official record.

    (3) A nonstudent applicant must have his or her employer or 

institution, whichever is relevant, certify on the application that the 

applicant is:

    (i) Enrolled as a full-time student in an eligible school, as 

described in Sec. 60.12;

    (ii) A participant in an accredited internship or residency program, 

as described in Sec. 60.11(a);

    (iii) A member of the Armed Forces of the United States;

    (iv) A Peace Corps volunteer;

    (v) A member of the National Health Service Corps; or

    (vi) A full-time VISTA volunteer under Title I of the Domestic 

Volunteer Service Act of 1973.

    (4) The nonstudent applicant seeking a HEAL loan during the grace 

period applies to the lender directly.

    (5) A nonstudent applicant must certify on the application that if 

required under section 3 of the Military Selective Service Act to 

present himself for and submit to registration under such section, he 

has presented himself and submitted to registration under such section.



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    (6) The nonstudent applicant must certify on the application that 

the information provided reflects the applicant's total financial 

resources and indebtedness.



(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control numbers 

0915-0038 and 0915-0108)



[48 FR 38988, Aug. 26, 1983, as amended at 51 FR 30644, Aug. 28, 1986; 

52 FR 746, Jan. 8, 1987; 57 FR 28794, June 29, 1992]