{"id":2823,"date":"2025-01-13T13:41:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T19:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/?p=2823"},"modified":"2025-03-28T10:51:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T15:51:11","slug":"student-loan-forgiveness-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/student-loan-forgiveness-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Employees may be Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--9\">\n<p>As a UWM employee, you may be eligible for the Public Loan Forgiveness Program. The program forgives the remaining balance on your student loans after you\u2019ve made 120 qualifying monthly payments under an accepted repayment plan while working full time for an eligible employer. To apply for the program or verify employment with UWM, please review the Universities of Wisconsin program page for next steps. The UWs employment verification process is outlined here: <a href=\"https:\/\/uwservice.wisconsin.edu\/loan-forgiveness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program<\/a>. UWM\u2019s Department of Human Resources does not verify employment for loan forgiveness programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3280,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":true,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"meta_fields":{"_edit_lock":["1736797967:730"],"_edit_last":["730"],"feat_img_video":[""],"feat_img_gallery":[""],"feat_img_caption":["feat-img-caption-on"],"breadcrumbs_display":["breadcrumbs-on"],"otp_nav_display":["otp-on-mobile"],"post_layout":["post-layout-theme"],"_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":["11"],"_yoast_wpseo_focuskeywords":[""],"_yoast_wpseo_keywordsynonyms":[""],"_yoast_wpseo_estimated-reading-time-minutes":[""],"_wp_old_slug":["news-student-loan-forgiveness-program"],"_uwm_wg_content_review_log":["a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:11:\"reviewer_id\";i:0;s:6:\"status\";s:5:\"reset\";s:10:\"entry_date\";s:19:\"2026-03-01 02:14:00\";s:16:\"priority_content\";s:0:\"\";s:4:\"note\";s:43:\"Content review reset at start of new cycle.\";}}"]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3280"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2823"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2828,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2823\/revisions\/2828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}