From mmccreary at ocap.org Fri Jan 6 10:04:00 2012 From: mmccreary at ocap.org (McCreary, Matt) Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 10:04:00 -0600 Subject: [Lender] Lenders can be Granted Access to Spouse's Information in NSLDS to Determine IBR Eligibility Message-ID: <73D6D6DED9E2F4489357A32E6DCD9E212CDF6E@elgar.lan.ogslp.org> Lenders can be Granted Access to Spouse's Information in NSLDS to Determine IBR Eligibility On Jan. 4, 2012, ED announced in the NSLDS Technical Update LLS-2012-01 that if a lender or lender's servicer needs access to a borrower's spouse's loan information to determine Income Based Repayment (IBR) eligibility and payment amounts, the borrower's spouse can grant that access to the lender or lender's servicer for 60 days. For further information, please see the NSLDS Technical Update LLS-2012-01 or contact the NSLDS Customer Support Center at 800.999.8219 or nslds at ed.gov. Matt McCreary Policy Analyst Oklahoma College Assistance Program (OCAP) formerly known as Oklahoma Guaranteed Student Loan Program a division of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 405-234-4296 - phone 405-234-4549 - fax 800-522-8506 (TDD/TRS) Note: This communication and attachments, if any, are intended solely for the use of the addressee hereof. In addition, this information and attachments, if any, may contain information that is confidential, privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law including, but not limited to, the Privacy Act of 1974. If you are not the intended recipient of this information, you are prohibited from reading, disclosing, reproducing, distributing, disseminating, or otherwise using this information. If you have received this message in error, please promptly notify the sender and immediately delete this communication from your system. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.onenet.net/pipermail/lender/attachments/20120106/16f09e62/attachment.html From mheid at ocap.org Mon Jan 23 12:11:22 2012 From: mheid at ocap.org (Heid, Mary) Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:11:22 -0600 Subject: [Lender] Loan Verification Certificate for Special Direct Consolidation Loans Message-ID: <73D6D6DED9E2F4489357A32E6DCD9E2128F1F8@elgar.lan.ogslp.org> Dear Colleagues: The United States Department of Education (ED) issues a Dear Colleague letter on January 20, which includes important guidance for lenders and servicers on completing the Loan Verification Certificates for the new Special Direct Consolidation Loans. Further updates from ED on the Special Direct Consolidation Loans will be communicated on the IFAP and Financial Partners web sites. Mary Heid Director for Policy, Compliance, and Training Oklahoma College Assistance Program (OCAP) a division of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education formerly known as the Oklahoma Guaranteed Student Loan Program 405.234.4489 (office direct) 800-522-8506 (TDD/TRS) 405.234.4582 (fax) www.ocap.org www.UCanGo2.org <