7 CFR §764.302

1. (a)Must comply with the general eligibility requirements established at § 764.101(a) through (g);
2. (b)And anyone who will sign the promissory note, must not have received debt forgiveness from the Agency on any direct or guaranteed loan;
3. (c)Must be at least 10 but not yet 21 years of age at the time the loan is closed;
4. (d)Must be recommended and continuously supervised by a project advisor, such as a 4-H Club advisor, a vocational teacher, a county extension agent, or other agriculture-related organizational sponsor; and
5. (e)Must obtain a written recommendation and consent from a parent or guardian if the applicant has not reached the age of majority under state law.