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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:#3C5CB8">Please be aware that DHS released the 2013 Annual Poverty Guidelines in the January 24, 2013
<b><a href="https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2013/01/24/2013-01422/annual-update-of-the-hhs-poverty-guidelines">Federal Register</a></b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:#3C5CB8">Please note that the 150% of the poverty guidelines figure is to be used for the Economic Hardship deferment as well as the income-driven repayment plans.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#17365D">Matt McCreary
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#0F243E">Policy Analyst
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#365F91">Oklahoma College Assistance Program (OCAP)
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</span></b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#365F91">a division of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#365F91"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#244061">405-234-4296 - phone
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405-234-4549 - fax <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#244061">800-522-8506 (TDD/TRS)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#31849B"><a href="http://www.ocap.org"><span style="color:#31849B">www.ocap.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#31849B"><a href="http://www.ucango2.org"><span style="color:#31849B">www.ucango2.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#31849B"><a href="http://www.oklahomamoneymatters.org"><span style="color:#31849B">www.oklahomamoneymatters.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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