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§1092c Simplification of Lending Process for Borrowers

Title 20 › Chapter 28— HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE › Subchapter IV— STUDENT ASSISTANCE › Part G— General Provisions Relating to Student Assistance Programs › § 1092c

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

As much as possible, with borrower cooperation, eligible lenders must treat loans under the same part as one loan, send one monthly or similar bill, and apply deferments to the total. The guaranty agency must limit borrower to one lender, holder, guaranty agency, and servicer.

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Title 20, §1092c

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(a)To the extent practicable, and with the cooperation of the borrower, eligible lenders shall treat all loans made to a borrower under the same section of part B as one loan and shall submit one bill to the borrower for the repayment of all such loans for the monthly or other similar period of repayment. Any deferments on one such loan will be considered a deferment on the total amount of all such loans.
(b)To the extent practicable, and with the cooperation of the borrower, the guaranty agency shall ensure that a borrower only have one lender, one holder, one guaranty agency, and one servicer with which to maintain contact.

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20 U.S.C. § 1092c

Title 20Education

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60