ALERT! The Biden Administration’s Student Debt Cancellation Plan Is Blocked. Courts have issued orders blocking the U.S. Department of Education (ED) student debt relief program. As a result, at this time, ED is not accepting applications. ED is seeking to overturn those orders. If you've already applied, ED will hold your application. Subscribe to their email list for the latest updates. Learn more about the Debt Relief Plan. |
Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, federal student loan payments are automatically suspended, without interest or penalties, until no later than June 30, 2023. Read Important Information for Student Loan Holders: Automatic Payment Suspension and Other Relief During COVID-19.
Were you a Berkeley College student prior to January 1, 2019 and owed tuition or fees to Berkeley? Learn about DCWP's settlement with Berkeley including $20 million in debt relief.
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