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## LENDER’S APPLICATION PROCESS (LAP) **OMB 1845 -**  **0032 Expiration Date:**  **XX/XX/XXXX Previous Version Obsolete**  **Contact Information Enter y** **our contact information below. First Name:**  **Check One: 1. Len**  **der Middle Initial:**  **2. Lender/Trustee Last Name:**  **3. Servicer Choose One of the Following:**  **E -**  **Mail: Institution**  **Ty pe:**  **Phone: EXT:**  **1. National Bank 6. State Credit Union**  **2. State Bank (FDIC) 7. Mutual Savings Bank**  **Fax: ( )**  **3. Federal Savings and Loan 8. Insurance Company**  **Institution Name: 4. State Savings and Loan**  **9. Instituti on of Higher Edu.**  **Identification Number (LID): 5. Federal Credit Union**  **10. Secondary Market**  **Federal Tax ID: Ad**  **dress: Interest**  **Calculation Method:**  **Choose One of the Following:**

**Ac tual (365/366 Day** **s) City**  **: State:**  **Zip Code: 365.25 Day** **s**2



## LENDER’S APPLICATION PROCESS (LAP) **OMB 1845 -**  **0032 Expiration Date:**  **XX/XX/XXXX Previous Version Obsolete**  **Payment Information Enter the address where y** **our pay ment s**  **hould go**

**Bank Name: Ad**  **dress: Bank Routing/ A**  **BA Number:** 
**Bank A ccount Number:**  **Cit y:**  **State: Zip Code:** 

**COMPLETE THIS PA GE ONLY IF YOU A**  **RE ACTING A** **S A**  **TRUSTEE FOR A N INELIGIBLE ENTITY!**  **Entity Name:**  **Phone: ( )**  Extension: **Ad dress:**  **Fax: ( )** 
**Email:**

**Cit y:**  **State: Zip Code:** 3



## LENDER’S APPLICATION PROCESS (LAP) **OMB 1845 -**  **0032 Expiratio**  **n Date: XX/XX/XXXX**  **Previous Version Obsolete Guaranty A** **gency Information List all Guaranty** 

**Agencies y our institution has agreements with.** 

**GUA RA**  **NTY A GENCY NA**  **ME GUA**  **RA NTY A** **GENCY IDENTIFICA TION NUMBER** 

**Servicer Information**  **List all Servicer(s) yo**  **ur institution works with.**
**SERVICER NA ME**  **SERVICER IDENTIFICA TION NUMBER (ID)**  **FUNCTION (Submit/View or Maintain)** 

**PRA Burden**  **Statement:** According to the Paperwork Reductio n Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless such collection displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 1845
- 0032. Public reporting burden for this colle ction of information is estimated to average 10 minutes per response, including time for reviewing instructions, searching ex isting data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. The ob ligation to respond to this collection is required to obtain or retain a benefit (20 USC 1082). **If you have any comments or concerns regarding the status of your individual submission of this form, write directly:** Financial Management Division, 830 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20202
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## LENDER’S APPLICATION PROCESS (LAP) **OMB 1845 -**  **0032 Expiration Date:**  **XX /**  **XX /**  **XXXX Previous Version Obsolete**  **Ad ditional LID(s) Information**  **Do y ou participate in th**  **e FFEL program under more than one LID(s)? If so, please enter the additional LID(s).**
**LENDER IDENTIFICA**

**TION NUMBER (LID) LENDER NA**  **ME**

**Disclaimer: As an eligible Lender, Servicer, or Eligible Lender Trustee in the Federal Family Edu**  **cation Loan Program (FFELP) that**

**submits the Lender’s A pplication Process (L**  **AP ), I certify, by my signature below that:**  **The data that my organization or its agent, or its third -**  **party servicer, will submit to the U.S. Department of Education is correct to**  **the best of my knowledge and belief. I certify that it conforms to the laws, regulations, and policies applicable to the Federal Family Education loan Program. I understand that all documents, files, accounts and records supporting**  **this data are subject to audit or review by the Secretary of Education or other authorized representatives of the United**  **States Government, and I agree to make all such documents, files, accounts and records available to the Secretary or such authorized representatives without**  **restriction. Signature:**  **Date: Name and Title:** 5 **LAP Instructions** A complete Lender’s Application Process (LAP) form is necessary for participation in the Federal Family Education Loan Progra ms. These programs include Federal Stafford, Feder al Plus, Federal Supplemental Loans for Students (SLS), Federal Consolidation, Federal Insured Student Loans (FISL), and Unsubsidized Stafford Loans. Please complete this form and return it to the following address within 30 days. U.S. Department of Educ ation Federal Student Aid, Financial Partners Services Union Center Plaza, 11th Floor ATTN: FPS LID Process Team Washington, DC 20002
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**Contact Information #**  **Field Name Description**  1 First Name Provide the first name of the contact person for yo ur institution. This person should be authorized to address inquiries concerning information provided on the LAP and regarding general student loan portfolio. 2 Middle Initial Provide the middle initial of the contact person for your institution. 3 La st Name Provide the last name of the contact person for your institution. 4 Email Provide the email address of the contact person for your institution. 5 Phone Provide the phone number (with area code) of the contact person for your institution. Incl ude the phone extension, if applicable. 6 Fax Provide the fax number (with area code) of the contact person for your institution. 7 Institution Name Provide the full, legal name of your institution. 8 Identification Number (LID) Provide your 6
- digit Identification Number (LID) if you currently6 have one. NOTE: if you are applying for participation into the FFELP program, you will not have a LID. In this case, leave the field blank. 9 Federal Tax ID Provide your current 9
- digit Employer's Identific ation Number assigned by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). If you do not have a Federal Tax ID number, please contact the IRS. 10 Address Provide the street address for your institution. 11 City Provide the city in which your institution is located. 12 State Provide the state in which your institution is located. 13 Zip Code Provide the 5
- digit postal zip code in which your institution is located. The 4
- digit extension is optional. 14 Check One: 1. Lender

2. Lender/Trustee 3. Servicer Check the option that best describes your institution's role. Choose the Lender/Trustee option if your institution holds loans in its name on behalf of others for purposes of the Federal Family Educ ation Loan Program. 15 Institution Type Place a check mark next to the choice that best describes your institution type. Make only one selection. 16 Interest Calculation Method Place a check mark next to the interest calculation method that your ins titution uses. Make only one selection. If you do not know which method to select, please contact your Servicer (if applicable). If you do not have a Servicer, please contact Financial Partners at (202) 377
- 3302 .7 **LAP Instructions Payment Inform**  **ation #**  **Field Name Description**  1 Bank Name Provide the name of the financial institution where your payment should be submitted. 2 Bank Routing/ABA Number Provide the routing number of the financial institution receiving the deposit. 3 Bank Account Number Provide the account number for deposit. This number can contain up to 17 alpha/numeric characters. 4 Address Provide the street address of the financial institution where your payment should be submitted. 5 City Provide the city in which the fi nancial institution is located. 6 State Provide the state in which the financial institution is located. 7 Zip Code Provide the five (5) digit postal zip code in which the financial institution is located. The four (4) digit extension is optional.8 **LAP Instructions Entity Information**  **COMPLETE THIS PAGE ONLY IF YOUARE ACTING AS A TRUSTEE FOR AN INELIGIBLE ENTITY #**  **Field Name Description**  1 Entity Name Provide the name of the entity for which you are acting as a trustee.

(I.e. Bank One, NA ELT for XYZ Company) 2 Address Provide the street address of the entity for which you are acting as a trustee. 3 City Provide the city in which the entity is located. 4 State Provide the state in which the entity is located. 5 Zip Code Provide the five (5) digit postal zip code in which the entity is located. The four (4) digit

extension is optional. 6 Phone Provide the five (5) digit postal zip code in which the entity is located. The four (4) digit

extension is optional. 7 Fax Provide the fax nu mber (with area code) of the entity for which you are acting as a trustee. 8 Email Provide the email address of the entity for which you are acting as a trustee.9 **LAP Instructions Guaranty Agency**  **# Field Name**  **Description** 1 Guaranty Agency Select all Guaranty Agency(ies) with which you have a guarantee agreement.

**Servicer Information #**  **Field Name Description**  1 Servicer Name If you have a servicing contract with a servicing organization to maintain all or part of your portfolio, then pro vide the name of this organization. A Servicer is a company other than your financial institution with whom you contract to service your student loan portfolio. 2 Servicer Identification Number Provide the identification number of the Servicer. If you do not know the Servicer identification number please contact Financial Partners at (202) 377
- 3302. 3 Function List the function the Servicer will perform: "Submit/View" or "Maintain". Use "Submit/View" if the Servicer fills out AND submits quarterly billings for your institution. Use "Maintain" if the Servicer fills out but DOES NOT submit quarterly billings for your institution.10 **LAP Instructions**
**Additional LID(s) Information #**  **Field Name Description**  1 Lender Identification Number (LID) If you administer any portion of your portfolio under a Lender Identification number different from the one specified on this form, provide the LID for each. 2 Lender Name Provide the name of the Lender associated with each additional Lender Identification number specified.

**Disclaimer #**  **Field Name Description**  1 Signature Read the certification statement and sign the form in ink. Forms signed with signature

stamps and unsigned forms will be rejected and returned to you. 2 Date Enter the date the L AP form is signed. 3 Name and Title Type or Print the name and title of the official signing the form.