William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan ProgramFederal Direct PLUS Loan Request for Supplemental Information 
This is a request for supplemental information in connection with your application for a Federal Direct PLUS Loan Direct PLUS Loan through the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Direct Loan Program. Some schools may have a different process for obtaining the additional information needed to process your Direct PLUS Loan application. The information that you provide will be sent to the school that you select. The school you select will use the information collected to determine your eligibility for a Direct PLUS Loan and process your application. Before you can receive a Direct PLUS Loan , you must complete a Direct PLUS Loan Master Promissory Note Direct PLUS Loan MPN, which explains all of the terms and conditions of Direct PLUS Loans and constitutes your legally binding agreement to repay all Direct PLUS Loans that you receive under the Direct PLUS Loan MPN. You will have an opportunity to complete the Direct PLUS Loan MPN after you complete the Direct PLUS Loan Request. The Direct PLUS Loan Request allows you to authorize the school to use your loan funds to satisfy other educationally related charges after tuition and fees, and room and board have been paid. You are not required to provide this authorization. If you are a parent borrower , the Direct PLUS Loan Request also allows you to : Designate whether the school pays any credit balance to the student or to you. Request a deferment while the student is in school. Request an additional deferment for 6 months after the student ceases to be enrolled at least half time. BEFORE YOU CONTINUE: If you have placed a security freeze on your credit file , you must lift or remove the freeze at each credit bureau before you continue. Your application will not be processed if you have a security freeze. 

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Direct PLUS Loan Application for 

user: I need to know a few things about my direct plus loan application.

assistant: Do you have a Direct PLUS Loan Application for Graduate/Professional StudentsWilliam D. Ford Federal Direct Loan ProgramFederal Direct PLUS Loan Request for Supplemental Information?

user: No, I don't.

assistant: Do you have a Direct PLUS Loan Application for ParentsWilliam D. Ford Federal Direct Loan ProgramFederal Direct PLUS Loan Request for Supplemental Information?

user: Yes, I actually do.

assistant: In that case, parents must be logged in using their own.

assistant: Do you have questions regarding your loan eligibility, the next steps in the processing of your loan, when the loan will be disbursed paid out, or no longer wish to receive the loan?

user: Yes, I have many questions.

assistant: Then you should contact your school's financial aid office.

user: What does the direct plus loan request let me do as a parent borrower?

assistant: You can request an additional deferment for 6 months after the student ceases to be enrolled at least half time, for example.

user: Makes sense. What happens to my information once I submitted my application?

assistant: The information that you provide will be sent to the school that you select. The school you select will use the information collected to determine your eligibility for a Direct PLUS Loan and process your application.