Noyce Fast Track Scholarship Promissory Note - The College of ...
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C. Interest<br />
Interest on this loan shall accrue from the beginning <strong>of</strong> the repayment period. My fixed interest rate is 5%.<br />
D. Billing Service<br />
Should I enter into repayment <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Noyce</strong> funds, the billing agent for the CSU – Pueblo will be ECSI. CSU-<br />
Pueblo reserves the right to change the billing agent as needed. In the event that the billing agent is<br />
changed, I will be notified <strong>of</strong> the new billing agent by CSU-Pueblo’s <strong>Noyce</strong> Scholars Program.<br />
E. Deferment<br />
I understand that I will not be considered in violation <strong>of</strong> the repayment schedule during the time that I am:<br />
1. Enrolled as a full time student at CSU – Pueblo AND enrolled in the secondary teacher education<br />
program in mathematics; or<br />
2. Teaching in a qualified high-need school district while meeting service obligation; or<br />
3. Serving, not in excess <strong>of</strong> three (3) years, on active duty as a member <strong>of</strong> the armed services <strong>of</strong> the<br />
United States; or<br />
4. Temporarily disabled, for a period not to exceed three (3) years, as established by sworn affidavit <strong>of</strong> a<br />
qualified physician; or<br />
5. Unable to secure employment for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months by reason <strong>of</strong> the care<br />
required by a spouse who is disabled; or<br />
6. Seeking and unable to find employment as a science or mathematics teacher in a high-need school<br />
district for a single period not to exceed twenty four (24) months; or<br />
7. Enrolling in a secondary mathematics licensure program approved by CSU-Pueblo’s <strong>Noyce</strong> Scholars<br />
Program to start no later than the third academic semester after a transfer to another accredited<br />
institution.<br />
During the time I qualify for any <strong>of</strong> the exceptions described Section IV E, I need not make the scholarship<br />
repayments described in described in Section IV A. In order to qualify for any <strong>of</strong> these exceptions, I must<br />
promptly notify CSU-Pueblo’s <strong>Noyce</strong> Mathematics Scholars Program <strong>of</strong> my claim and provide supporting<br />
documentation acceptable to CSU – Pueblo’s <strong>Noyce</strong> Scholars Program.<br />
<strong>The</strong> billing agent shall extend the five-year scholarship repayment period described in Section IV A by a<br />
period equal to the length <strong>of</strong> time I meet any <strong>of</strong> the conditions in Section IV E.<br />
F. Discharge <strong>of</strong> a Required Repayment<br />
I understand that the <strong>Noyce</strong> Scholars Program shall waive my repayment obligation if it determines that:<br />
1. On the basis <strong>of</strong> the sworn affidavit <strong>of</strong> a qualified physician, I am unable to work as a secondary teacher<br />
because <strong>of</strong> an impairment or disability that is expected to continue indefinitely or result in death;<br />
2. On the basis <strong>of</strong> a death certificate or other evidence conclusive under Colorado law, my death has<br />
occurred; or<br />
3. Documented circumstances have occurred which CSU – Pueblo’s <strong>Noyce</strong> Scholars Program, in<br />
consultation with NSF, considers as a compelling reason to excuse repayment.<br />
G. General<br />
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