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Office of Student Financial Assistance / Massachusetts Department of Higher Education Stay informed about COVID-19 and the latest health and safety guidance for higher education. Stay informed about COVID-19 and the latest health and safety guidance for higher education. We will be performing scheduled maintenance on the Refund Worksheet and Year End applications beginning on Friday, August 25 at 5:00 PM.
The applications are expected to be back online by Monday, August 28 at 8:00 PM. Please visit this page for updates. Office of Student Financial Assistance > State Financial Aid Programs > Educator Loan Repayment Program Educator Loan Repayment Program The Educator Loan Repayment Assistance Program is designed to assist educators with the repayment of educational loans acquired to support their college expenses.
The program prioritizes the recruitment and retention of a racially, culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse educator workforce consistent with MGL chapter 132 of the acts of 2019 to diversify the educator workforce. The program application will be available through mid-summer.
Applicants who are currently part of the educator workforce in a public school in Massachusetts may be eligible to receive up to $7500 towards their outstanding loan debt.
To be eligible for educator loan repayments, a person must: Be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least 12 months (1 year) prior to the start of the academic year and remain a permanent resident to maintain eligibility Be a U.S. Citizen or non-citizen eligible under Title IV regulations Not be in default of any federal or state student loans for attendance at any institution Have completed a baccalaureate degree at a public institution of higher education, as defined in section 5 of chapter 15A of the General Laws, and including Quincy College, after January 1, 2020.
Have outstanding educational debt that was incurred to pay tuition, fees, or additional costs of attendance as calculated by the institution of higher education, including, but not limited to, room and board, books and supplies, transportation, childcare and personal expenses while enrolled in an undergraduate or post baccalaureate program at the institution Commit to and work for four years in a school district, as defined in section 2 of chapter 70 of the General Laws, as a teacher, instructional or program paraprofessional, or in any other position that requires a license or other form of certification issued by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education or other state agency Applicants may apply annually up to four years, after they have completed a year of full-time employment.
If funds appropriated are insufficient to award all applicants priority shall be given to educators working in school districts with higher shares of students who are designated as low income, as defined in said section 2 of said chapter 70. Apply annually, and for not more than four years.
Maintain active full-time status as a full-time classroom teacher, instructional or program paraprofessional, or in any other position that requires a license or other form of certification issued by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education or other state agency a t a Massachusetts public school district Annually provide proof of active full-time employment status as a Massachusetts public school district classroom teacher, instruction or program paraprofessional, or in any other position that requires a license or other form of certification issued by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Provide proof of outstanding educational debt that was incurred to pay tuition, fees, or additional costs of attendance as calculated by the institution of higher education, including, but not limited to, room and board, books and supplies, transportation, childcare and personal expenses while enrolled in an undergraduate or post baccalaureate program at an eligible institution Loan repayment amounts shall not exceed $7,500 per year and may be modified based upon funding availability or other circumstances.
Payment will be made annually only after the educator provides verification of satisfactory completion of a full year of teaching. If an educator does not complete the full year of teaching, the repayment assistance is forfeited for that year. The total amount of awards made to any one recipient shall not exceed the total indebtedness remaining for that recipient.
Loan repayment assistance shall be in the form of payments from the state to the federal government servicer of an educator who has received the loan repayment assistance and shall be considered a payment on behalf of the educator.
The following education debts are not eligible for repayment pursuant to the Educator Loan Repayment Assistance: scholarships that have a service component or obligation loans from a commercial lender personal loans from friends or relatives loans that exceed individual standard school expense levels Application period April 21st - June 1st . Applicants must show/upload proof of employment for previous academic year.
Applicants must have received their undergraduate degree AFTER JANUARY 2020 Applicants must show/upload proof of loan balance and that the loan is in a current status. Loan must be in applicant’s name. Parent PLUS loans are not eligible.
Applicants will receive reimbursement for loans up to $7,500. If funds appropriated are insufficient to award all applicants, priority shall be given to educators working in school districts with higher shares of students who are designated as low income, as defined in said section 2 of said chapter 70. Applicants will apply via MASSAid Portal for students - User Login (guarantorsolutions.
com) Applicants must upload to MASSAid copies of their Promissory Note, proof of employment, proof of loan-invoice, final college transcript Applications will not be reviewed and awarded until all documentation has been received Educator Loan Repayment Program Guidelines Applicants will be notified via email of their award All awards will be sent directly to the loan billing servicer State Financial Aid Programs Tuition Reimbursement (Post-Graduation) Early Childhood Educator Student Loan Repayment Program Educator Loan Repayment Program Massachusetts Loan Repayment Program for Health Professionals Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) U.S. Department of Education Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA) Massachusetts Education & Career Opportunities, Inc. (MassEdCo) Office of Student Financial Assistance Department of Higher Education Office of Student Financial Assistance Department of Higher Education Board of Higher Education Public Colleges & Universities System Commission on Higher Education Quality and Affordability (CHEQA) Advisory Council to Advance Representation in Education (ACARE) Report Eastern Nazarene College (ENC) Closure Institutional Transitions & Closures Public Notices of Financial Assessment
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Federal student loan borrowers who took out loans after July 1, 2026. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP) is funded by State of Massachusetts. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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