To request a forbearance, click on the link below the listed forbearance type to open the PDF file and print the form. ( Adobe Acrobat Reader required )
When you complete the form, take a moment to double check that you have checked the correct boxes and supplied all requested information for your forbearance type. Incomplete or incorrect forms cannot be processed.
Please return the signed form and any supporting documentation, if necessary, to ISM Education Loans at 251 N Illinois St, Suite 400, Indianapolis IN 46204. If you have any questions concerning the forbearance process or eligibility, please contact our customer service department at 1-888-476-2002.
ISM Forbearance Form
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This form may be used to request the following forbearance types:
Economic Hardship
In-School
Internship/Residency
Temporary Hardship
National and Community Service
Department of Defense Loan Repayment
Federal Child Care Provider Loan Forgiveness Forbearance Form
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Federal Teacher Loan Forgiveness Forbearance Form
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Military Discretionary Forbearance (Active Duty Borrower Form)*
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Military Discretionary Forbearance (Spouse Form)*
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* Available for current participants in the program only.