The students loan forgiveness and the service payback program is usually constituted to offer financial assistance to students so that the college learning can be made more accessible, and also to encourage the students to be able to work in areas which is experiencing expertise shortages, one of the first Federal students loan forgiveness program is known as National Defense Student Loan Program, this program was authorized by the National Defense Act in 1958, at first it was meant the program was meant for the public school teachers but as time went by the Federal Student Loan program made some provision that allowed the program to be expanded to contain the new categories of those who borrow.
There are several loan forgiveness suggestion which have been introduced in recent Congress meetings, and already in the 109th Congress meeting several bill was introduced including that of Student loan which is sometime known as service payback provisions, this report give an overview of the current major federal loan forgiveness program administered by the U.S Department of Education (ED), their work is to give a short summary of the other major federal loan programs, and there after discus the legislation and policy issues which are involved, the loan forgiveness or Service payback programs varies with the work contingent of students financial aid.
The Federal Student Loan forgives covers all or a portion of a student's School costs if they would accept to work in a specific area after their completing their education, these programs help in settling the students cost or a portion of their learning cost when they are still in school and those who get these programs are supposed to give services in return for have received the service, in fact they are not forced to provide these service, but they have to accept to provide services, and this has to take place some years in Advance of offering their services, and those students who are un able to meet their side of the agreement usually faces financial penalties.
The Loan forgiveness programs normally repay a given percentage of former students educational debts in exchange for in designated duties, these programs helps in paying off the debts which the students have been having or sometime they pay apportion of their loan after the student has started working in the job which he accepted to work in, the repayment program can run for some years for the graduates during the time they are offering their voluntary work, or after they have completed offering their service. The Student loan program is just provided to help student complete their college studies after which they can volunteer to work in order to pay back their loans, it is like giving back to the community of what they have given you.
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