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San Joaquin County Doctors Can Now Apply for Public Student Loan Forgiveness

July 20, 2023
Blog Post

Federal Public Student Loan Forgiveness is now available to California doctors

Starting July 1, 2023, California doctors who practice in a public hospital or nonprofit are eligible for public student loan forgiveness (PSLF) through the Department of Education.

ELIGIBILITY:

  • 10 years and 30 hour/ week practicing in an eligible public hospital or nonprofit clinic
  • Total of 120 qualifying monthly payments made on exsiting student loans, need not be consecutive.
  • Direct Subsidized Loans, Direct Unsubsidized Loads, Direct PLUS Loans, Direct Consolidation Loans

TO APPLY:

Visit https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service

Issues:Health Care