100% of the tax shown on your 2014 income tax return (110% of that amount if the adjusted gross income shown on the return was more than $150,000 ($75,000 if your filing status for 2015 will be married filing separately)).
You will need the following items to complete and electronically sign the MPN: 1  Your Federal Student Aid ID. 2  Your full legal name, social security number, and date of birth. 3  You will also need to provide names, addresses, and telephone numbers for your next of kin and two references.
The maximum annual Perkins loan for undergraduate students is $5500, with a lifetime loan maximum of $27,000. Graduate students may borrow up to $8000 each year, with a $60,000 lifetime maximum.Perkins loans have fixed 5% interest ratesand repayment starts 9 months following graduation.