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# Student Loan Programs 

# Student Loan Programs 

                      -  September 29, 2022  U.S. Department of Education Estimate: Biden-Harris Student Debt Relief to Cost an Average of $30 Billion Annually Over Next Decade  
In August, the Biden-Harris Administration announced its plan to cancel up to $20,000 in student debt for eligible borrowers to give working and middle-class families more breathing room as they recover from the pandemic. Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) released its estimate of the costs of the Biden-Harris Administration's Student Debt Relief.
  **Tags:**Student Financial AidStudent Loan ProgramsLoan ForgivenessPress Releases
                      -  August 29, 2022  Education Department Approves $1.5 billion in Debt Relief for 79,000 Borrowers Who Attended Westwood College  
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced that it will discharge all remaining federal student loans for borrowers who enrolled in any location of Westwood College (including enrollment in Westwood's online program) between January 1, 2002 through November 17, 2015 when it stopped enrolling new borrowers in advance of its 2016 closure.
  **Tags:**Student Financial AidStudent Loan ProgramsPress Releases
                      -  August 24, 2022  Biden-Harris Administration Announces Final Student Loan Pause Extension Through December 31 and Targeted Debt Cancellation to Smooth Transition to Repayment   
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced a final extension of the pause on student loan repayment, interest, and collections through December 31, 2022. Borrowers should plan to resume payments in January 2023.
  **Tags:**Student Financial AidStudent Loan ProgramsLoan ForgivenessPress Releases
                      -  August 23, 2022  Thanks to Temporary Changes,  U.S. Department of Education Announces Public Service Loan Forgiveness Surpasses $10 Billion in Debt Relief  
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced that it has approved more than $10 billion in debt relief for over 175,000 borrowers in 10 months through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
  **Tags:**Student Loan ProgramsLoan ForgivenessPress Releases
                      -  August 16, 2022  Education Department approves $3.9 billion group discharge for 208,000 borrowers who attended ITT Technical Institute  
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced that it will discharge all remaining federal student loans that borrowers received to attend ITT Technical Institute (ITT) from January 1, 2005, through its closure in September 2016.
  **Tags:**Student Loan ProgramsBorrower DefensePress Releases
                      -  July 25, 2022  Education Department Releases Proposed Regulations to Protect Veterans and Service Members, Increase College Oversight, and Increase College Access for Incarcerated Individuals  
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) released proposed regulations that would implement critical changes in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 that better protect veterans and service members from being subject to aggressive targeting practices by requiring private for-profit institutions to obtain at least 10 percent of revenue from non-federal sources.
  **Tags:**Postsecondary EducationStudent Financial AidStudent Loan ProgramsPress Releases
                      -  July 6, 2022  Education Department Releases Proposed Regulations to Expand and Improve Targeted Relief Programs  
Today, the U.S. Department of Education  (Department) released proposed regulations that would expand and improve the  major student loan discharge programs authorized by the Higher Education Act.
  **Tags:**RegulationStudent Loan ProgramsPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)Closed School Loan DischargesPress Releases
                      -  June 23, 2022  Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on Sweet Settlement  
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona issued the following statement regarding today’s filing on Sweet v. Cardona: 
  **Tags:**Student Loan ProgramsBorrower DefensePress Releases
                      -  June 1, 2022  Education Department Approves $5.8 Billion Group Discharge to Cancel all Remaining Loans for 560,000 Borrowers who Attended Corinthian  
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced it will discharge all remaining federal student loans borrowed to attend any campus owned or operated by Corinthian Colleges Inc. (Corinthian) from its founding in 1995 through its closure in April 2015. This will result in 560,000 borrowers receiving $5.8 billion in full loan discharges.
  **Tags:**Student Financial AidStudent Loan ProgramsPress Releases
                      -  December 13, 2021  Statement by Secretary Cardona on President Biden's Executive Order on Improving Customer Experience and Government Services for the American People  
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a series of new actions to help improve customer experience and Government services for the American people.
  **Tags:**Student Loan ProgramsPress Releases

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