CreditBoards > Student Loan Cancellation w/Non-Profit work

wiley_coyote

Feb 18 2006, 08:37 PM

Hi,

I've heard that the Dept of Education gives loan cancellation/reduction for people who decide to work for non-profits, health care, teach or become fire/ems/police officers. I work with disabled adults and it would be great to participate in the program. Has anyone heard about this?

Thanks!
wiley_coyote

LynnInMN

Feb 18 2006, 09:54 PM

QUOTE(wiley_coyote @ Feb 18 2006, 07:37 PM)

Hi,

I've heard that the Dept of Education gives loan cancellation/reduction for people who decide to work for non-profits, health care, teach or become fire/ems/police officers. I work with disabled adults and it would be great to participate in the program. Has anyone heard about this?

Thanks!
wiley_coyote

http://www.finaid.org/loans/forgiveness.phtml

wiley_coyote

Feb 20 2006, 01:20 PM

QUOTE(LynnInMN @ Feb 18 2006, 09:54 PM)

QUOTE(wiley_coyote @ Feb 18 2006, 07:37 PM)

Hi,

I've heard that the Dept of Education gives loan cancellation/reduction for people who decide to work for non-profits, health care, teach or become fire/ems/police officers. I work with disabled adults and it would be great to participate in the program. Has anyone heard about this?

Thanks!
wiley_coyote

http://www.finaid.org/loans/forgiveness.phtml

Lynn-- PERFECT! Thanks, looks like I do qualify under several provisions, and I will follow up with our HR Director. Again, Thanks!!