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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:#3C5CB8">The Department of Education (ED) has issued six electronic announcements (EA) relating to the changes to the total and permanent disability (TPD) discharge
 process implemented July 1, 2013.  <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">The most recent announcement, linked below, deals with two issues:  1) how loan holders direct borrowers to ED’s TPD servicer, Nelnet and 2) how Nelnet
 will use the Loan Holder Notification (LHN) file to communicate information to FFEL lenders and servicers. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:#3C5CB8">Additionally, there is an action item included for loan holders who have not yet notified Nelnet of the SAIG mailbox or e-mail address to which Nelnet
 will send the loan holder’s LHN files.<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:#376092;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#376092;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="http://ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/070313TPDDischargeInformationImpofTPDDischargeChanges.html"><span style="color:#376092;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#376092;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">EA
 #6 – Implementation of TPD Changes on July 1, 2013</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:#3C5CB8"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#003366">Matt McCreary</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:green">
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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:#3366CC">Oklahoma College Assistance Program (OCAP)</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#009200">
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</span></b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#003399">a division of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#009200"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#000099">405-234-4296 - phone</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#009200">
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</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#0000CC">405-234-4549 - fax</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#009200">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#000066">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:#006666"><a href="http://www.ocap.org"><span style="color:#006666">www.ocap.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#006699"><a href="http://www.ucango2.org"><span style="color:#006699">www.ucango2.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook","serif";color:#0099CC"><a href="http://www.oklahomamoneymatters.org"><span style="color:#0099CC">www.oklahomamoneymatters.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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