; (B) requires a written statement from each applicant explaining the applicant’s objectives before the award of that financial support; (C) requires a graduate fellow to submit periodic reports, projects, or evidence of the fellow’s progress; and (D) in the case of a course of study at an institution of higher education outside the United States described in section 102, accepts the course of study for completion of the fellowship program. (2) Eligible rehabilitation training program for individuals with disabilities The term eligible rehabilitation training program for individuals with disabilities , when used with respect a course of study pursued by the borrower of a loan under this part, means a program that— (A) is necessary to assist an individual with a disability in preparing for, securing, retaining, or regaining employment; (B) is licensed, approved, certified, or otherwise recognized as providing rehabilitation training to disabled individuals by— (i) a State agency with responsibility for vocational rehabilitation programs, drug abuse treatment programs, mental health services programs, or alcohol abuse treatment programs; or (ii) the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs; and (C) provides or will provide the borrower with rehabilitation services under a written plan that— (i) is individualized to meet the borrower’s needs; (ii) specifies the date on which the services to the borrower are expected to end; and (iii) requires a commitment of time and effort from the borrower that prevents the borrower from being employed at least 30 hours per week, either because of the number of hours that must be devoted to rehabilitation or because of the nature of the rehabilitation. (3) Excepted Federal ONE consolidation loan The Excepted Federal ONE Consolidation Loan have the meaning given the term in section 466(d)(5). (4) Family size The term family size means the number that is determined by counting— (A) the borrower; (B) the borrower’s spouse