"Mass Student Loan Forgiveness Underway: Thousands Eligible for Debt Relief In a significant move to alleviate financial burdens on American students, the Biden administration is taking a major step towards debt forgiveness. Today, approximately 164,000 federal student loan borrowers are being notified that they are eligible for automatic loan forgiveness, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing effort to reform the country's student loan system. This development comes as part of a broader initiative to provide relief to low-income and vulnerable borrowers who have been disproportionately affected by the weight of student loan debt. With this move, the administration aims to bring much-needed relief to those struggling to make ends meet, and pave the way for a more equitable and sustainable approach to higher education financing."


Today, about 164,000 federal student loan borrowers are being notified that they are eligible for automatic loan forgiveness.