Next Stimulus Bill Student Loans
Thanks to the cares act and an extension from president trump federal student loan payments are.
Next stimulus bill student loans. Pelosi proposes 1 200 stimulus checks 10 000 student loan. Cancel 10 000 of student loans for all federal borrowers. What the coronavirus stimulus means for your student loans.
According to business insider the new stimulus bill alters the federal pell grant program for the upcoming school year by allowing a maximum grant amount of 5 435 per student per year. First while student loans were dropped from the most recent stimulus package congress could cancel 10 000 of student loans. Two weeks ago a new stimulus package proposal would have extended student loan relief.
If student loan relief is not included in the final text of the stimulus bill all hope is not lost. House democrats proposed in the heroes act the 3 trillion stimulus bill that passed the house but not the senate 10 000 of student loan forgiveness for borrowers who are struggling. Democrats have long pushed for an extension of the current pauses through september 2021 as well as student loan forgiveness and trump himself paused federal student loan payments for one more month via an executive order.
Through january 31 2021 student loan borrowers can still pay their federal student loans if they choose. As of now the freeze on student loan payments and collections is set to expire on january 31. Only weeks after the passage of the cares act the house of.
Here s what you need to know. If there is another stimulus many are hoping for student loan relief to be included. Senate democrats propose student debt cancellation as coronavirus relief.
Part of the cares act the coronavirus stimulus bill passed in march the pause was originally set to.