Teacher Loan Forgiveness Enhancement Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Sep 2, 2025
What it does
The Teacher Loan Forgiveness Enhancement Act would amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide full forgiveness of eligible federal undergraduate student loans for public school teachers who complete eight consecutive years of full-time teaching service at public elementary or secondary schools. The bill also establishes loan deferment options—including interest-free periods—for teachers during their service and for six months afterward, applies to Direct, FFEL, and Perkins loans, and allows teachers to receive these benefits in addition to other existing loan forgiveness or service benefits. Forgiven loan amounts would not be considered taxable income, and the Secretary of the…
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