Higher Education - Maryland Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Establishment
What this bill does
Establishing the Maryland Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to assist in the repayment of higher education loans owed by State employees in order to attract, recruit, and retain these employees; requiring the Office of Student Financial Assistance within the Maryland Higher Education Commission to administer the Program; and requiring the Office to report to the General Assembly on or before January 1 of each year on the implementation of the Program and any effects the Program has on State employee recruitment or retention.
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Testimony (13)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Colmers, Elly | Compass Advocacy | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Harris, Mrs | District 25 Constituent | Position only |
| FAV | Jabin, Drew | Maryland Association of Community Colleges | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Toles, Karen | Maryland General Assembly | Oral |
| FAV | Edwards, Donna | Maryland State & District of Columbia AFL-CIO | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Toles, Delegate Toleslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Davis, Stacey | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Sarro, Lisa | Community Legal Services | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Sarkar, Shaolilobbyist | Maryland State Bar Association | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Siri, Michellelobbyist | The Maryland Legal Services Corporation | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Phillips, Dana | DBM | Written (PDF) |