### Question
Can you define what CARES forbearance claim means?


### Answer
**CARES forbearance claim** is defined as the following in *11 U.S.C. § 501*:

> a supplemental claim for the amount of a Federally backed mortgage loan or a Federally backed multifamily mortgage loan that was not received by an eligible creditor during the forbearance period of a loan granted forbearance under section 4022 or 4023 of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9056, 9057)

#### Citation:
  - *11 U.S.C. § 501*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 5-CREDITORS, THE DEBTOR, AND THE ESTATE > SUBCHAPTER I-CREDITORS AND CLAIMS**

