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Public Service Loan Forgiveness: Military Document Acceptance for Proof of Employment

New rules will make it easier for military personnel to apply for student loan forgiveness under the public service program. Instead of multiple documents, a single military form will suffice, simplifying the process and saving time. This means less bureaucracy for those who have dedicated themselves to public service.
Key points
Simplifies the student loan forgiveness process for public service employees.
Accepts DD Form 214 (military document) as proof of employment, eliminating the need for additional certifications.
Reduces administrative burden for former service members seeking loan forgiveness.
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Additional Information
To require the Secretary of Education to accept certain documentation from the Department of Defense as proof of employment for purposes of the public service loan forgiveness program.
Print number: HR 1573
Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Process start date: 2023-03-14