Program Description
The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) has made forgivable loans to attorneys employed by LSC-funded legal services programs (LSC grantees) to help repay law school debt since 2006. … Garten Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) helps LSC grantees recruit and retain qualified attorney staff.
In this way, do public defenders get loan forgiveness?
Under PSLF, which was created in 2007 to encourage people to pursue public service careers, federal loan borrowers who work in qualifying jobs and make qualifying payments on their loans for 10 years will have their remaining balance forgiven. (Monthly payments are capped at a percentage of the borrower’s income.)
Secondly, what is a Lrap application?
LRAP Applications
Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) loans are provided for up to three years. Attorneys selected for the program may receive forgivable loans for up to three (3) years depending on eligibility and available funding.
What is Student Loan Assistance Program?
With a student loan repayment assistance program, or LRAP, the employer makes monthly student loan payments to the employee’s lender, helping the employee to repay their student loans quicker.