Update: UCSF University & Dream Loan Interest and Loan Payments Paused Until May 1st. Perkins Loan 3 Year Forbearance limit temporarily waived

January 21, 2022

UCSF students who borrowed campus based loans including the University Loan and Dream Loans will have their interest and payments paused until May 1st 2022. Health Professions Student Loans forbearance is set to expire January 31st 2022. Perkins loans have been in repayment since January 31st 2021. The Department of Education has lifted the 3 year forbearance limit for Perkins Loans. Perkins borrowers are now able to request forbearance status past the 3 year limit during the pandemic. Students must request this forbearance and provide documentation to quality.

For more information please view the Depart of Education’s Announcement