[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 5, Volume 3] [Revised as of January 1, 2008] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 5CFR1655.2] [Page 295] TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL CHAPTER VI--FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD PART 1655_LOAN PROGRAM--Table of Contents Sec. 1655.2 Eligibility for loans. A participant can apply for a TSP general purpose or residential loan if: (a) More than 60 calendar days have elapsed since the participant has repaid in full a TSP loan of the same type. (b) The participant is in pay status; (c) The participant is eligible to contribute to the TSP (or would be eligible to contribute but for the suspension of the participant's contributions because he or she obtained a financial hardship in-service withdrawal); (d) The participant has at least $1,000 in employee contributions and attributable earnings in his or her account; and (e) The participant has not had a TSP loan declared a taxable distribution within the last 12 months for any reason other than a separation from Government service. [69 FR 29852, May 26, 2004, as amended at 70 FR 32218, June 1, 2005]