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Whether you're a student, have already graduated, work as an advisor or are a public interest employer, there's a lot to know about student debt relief. Loan repayment assistance and relief programs like Income-Based Repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness can help ease the burden of student debt.
Attend a free, live webinar to learn how these programs work.
Our current sessions include:
Special Session for John R. Justice Grant Program Administrators:
Frequently Asked Questions
Plan Before You Borrow: What You Should Know About Student Loans BEFORE You Go to Graduate School |
Interested in government or public interest work after graduating? This webinar will help you plan ahead and make sure you can take full advantage of the College Cost Reduction and Access Act, the most significant law affecting public service in a generation. |
| USEFUL FOR: | KEY POINTS: | - Graduate and professional students
- Undergraduate students
- School Advisors and Administrators
| - The importance of taking out the right kind of loans
- How to consolidate or reconsolidate your previous student loans
- How the College Cost Reduction and Access Act can free you to pursue a public interest career
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| UPCOMING SESSIONS |
- We currently have no sessions of this webinar scheduled. Please consider registering for our Drowning in Debt session, or check back soon for an updated schedule.
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| VIEW A RECORDING OF A PREVIOUS SESSION |
- This webinar was held on Thursday, August 9, 2012.
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Drowning in Debt? Learn How Government and Nonprofit Workers Can Earn Public Service Loan Forgiveness |
A must attend for anyone with educational debt planning to work or currently working for the government or a nonprofit, this webinar explains how you can benefit from the College Cost Reduction and Access Act, the most significant law affecting public service in a generation. |
| USEFUL FOR: | KEY POINTS: | - Public Interest workers
- Graduate and professional students
- Undergraduate students
- School Advisors and Administrators
- Employers
| - Understanding your federal loans
- How income-driven repayment plans work
- How to qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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| UPCOMING SESSIONS |
- Thursday, May 16, 3-4 p.m. EST
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- Thursday, May 30, 3-4 p.m. EST
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- Wednesday, June 12, 3-4 p.m. EST
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- Thursday, June 27, 3-4 p.m. EST
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VIEW A RECORDING OF A PREVIOUS SESSION
- This webinar was held on Thursday, March 14, 2013.
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How to Pay Your Bills AND Your Student Loans: Utilizing Income-Driven Repayment Plans |
Saddled with high student debt? This webinar reviews income-driven repayment plans, including Income-Based Repayment, Income-Contingent Repayment and the new Pay As You Earn Plan, which allow borrowers with high debt relative to their income to reduce their federal student loan payments. |
| USEFUL FOR: | KEY POINTS: | - Graduates currently repaying loans
- Undergraduate students
- Graduate and professional students
- School Advisors and Administrators
- Employers
| - How to understand your federal loans
- How income-driven repayment works and if it is right for you
- How to sign up for income-driven repayment plans
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| UPCOMING SESSIONS |
- We currently have no sessions of this webinar scheduled. Please consider registering for our Drowning in Debt session, or check back soon for an updated schedule.
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| VIEW A RECORDING OF A PREVIOUS SESSION |
- This webinar was held on Friday, April 12, 2013.
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Get Your Student Loans Forgiven: Public Service Loan Forgiveness |
For recent graduates with jobs in government or at a nonprofit, this webinar explains how to make sure you immediately begin fulfilling requirements to qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness so that your student debt will be forgiven as soon as possible. |
| USEFUL FOR: | KEY POINTS: | - Public Interest workers
- Graduate and professional students
- Undergraduate students
- School Advisors and Administrators
- Employers
| - The importance of having the right kind of federal loans
- What you need to do to qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- How long it will take to have your educational debt forgiven
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| UPCOMING SESSIONS |
- We currently have no sessions of this webinar scheduled. Please consider registering for our Drowning in Debt session, or check back soon for an updated schedule.
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| VIEW A RECORDING OF A PREVIOUS SESSION |
- This webinar was held on Thursday, April 18, 2013.
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The College Cost Reduction and Access Act for School Advisors and Administrators |
Are students at your school interested in entering public service work after graduation but worried they won't be able to repay their student loans? This webinar will explain how they can benefit from the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA), the most significant law affecting public service in a generation. |
| USEFUL FOR: | KEY POINTS: | - Career Advisors
- Public Interest Advisors
- Financial Aid Advisors and Administrators
- Administrators of school-based loan repayment assistance programs
| - The kinds of loans that will enable your students to benefit from CCRAA
- How you can coordinate your school's loan repayment assistance program
- Other loan repayment assistance programs your students should know about
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| UPCOMING SESSIONS |
- We currently have no sessions of this webinar scheduled. Please consider registering for our Drowning in Debt session, or check back soon for an updated schedule.
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Special Session for John R. Justice Grant Program Administrators
John R. Justice in Context: Using JRJ with Income-Based Repayment, Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Other Student Loan Relief |
When used in conjunction with programs like Income-Based Repayment (IBR), Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and other loan repayment assistance programs (LRAPs), John R. Justice grants can provide powerful educational debt relief and best fulfill their purpose of attracting and retaining talented prosecutors and public defenders. |
| USEFUL FOR: | KEY POINTS: | - John R. Justice Grant Program Administrators
| - The availability of programs like IBR, PSLF and LRAPs, and how they work.
- How JRJ can be used in conjunction with all of these powerful programs.
- How you can comply with the BJA's suggestion to publicize the availability of this additional relief.
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| RECORDED SESSION |
- This webinar was held on Thursday, April 5, 2012.
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