Montana § 90-9-502 - Eligibility -- Amount Of Loan Repayment Assistance

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§ 90-9-502. Eligibility -- Amount Of Loan Repayment Assistance

(Temporary) Eligibility -- amount of loan repayment assistance. (1) A farmer is qualified for loan repayment assistance if the farmer: (a) is a resident of Montana whose primary occupation is to operate a farm; (b) has graduated from a postsecondary institution as defined in 20-26-603 with an associate degree or a baccalaureate degree; and (c) commits to operate the farm for at least 5 years after applying for loan repayment assistance pursuant to this part. (2) A farmer who is qualified pursuant to subsection (1) is eligible for loan repayment assistance for up to a maximum of 5 years. (3) The total amount of loan repayment assistance for an eligible qualified farmer may not exceed 50% of the total amount of educational loans outstanding on the application date for loan repayment assistance. (4) A farmer who qualifies for and receives loan repayment assistance shall repay that assistance if the farmer ceases to operate the farm before the end of the 5-year commitment. (Terminates June 30, 2029--sec. 16, Ch. 439, L. 2019.)

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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