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The PSLF program allows eligible individuals to receive forgiveness of the remaining
balance of their Federal Direct Student Loans after they have made 120 qualifying monthly
payments while working full time (at least 30 hours per week) for a qualifying employer.
The following loan types are eligible for PSLF:
• Direct Subsidized Loans
• Direct Unsubsidized Loans (including TEACH Grants that were converted to
Unsubsidized Loans)
• Direct PLUS Loans for graduate or professional students
• Direct Consolidation Loans (Including Special Direct Consolidation Loans
How do you apply?
Complete and submit the Employer Certification Form (ECF) or the PSLF Application for
Forgiveness. These forms require an authorized official (County of San Mateo Benefits
staff) to complete the Employer sections of the forms.
For additional information, You can review the Q&A document found online
