Thursday, October 19, 2006

UC Berkeley Expands Financial Aid for Public Service

The UC Berkeley's School of Law has revised its loan forgiveness program for graduates working in government and nonprofit jobs.

The changes almost double the amount of educational loans that Boalt Hall will forgive for qualified graduates. To be eligible for the program, Berkeley alumni must be employing their legal skills in a government or public interest job and be earning $58,000 per year or less The program will pay off up to $100,000 in loans across a period of up to 10 years.

Source: "Law School Establishes New Loan Forgiveness Program, by Janet Gilmore, UC Berkeley News, October 19, 2006.

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