### Question
How is the term eligible loan defined?


### Answer
The term **eligible loan** is defined in *20 U.S.C. § 1078* as the following:

> a loan made, insured or guaranteed under this part

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1078*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER IV-STUDENT ASSISTANCE > Part B-Federal Family Education Loan Program**

