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UPDATE: Biden Debt Cancellation Temporarily Blocked - Applications not Currently being Accepted

President Biden’s Debt Cancellation program is temporarily blocked by the Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The program is on hold while the court considers a motion from six Republican-led states to block the program. The White House has stopped accepting applications at this time.

Biden Student Debt Cancellation application is now live!

President Biden has announced that the application to apply for student debt cancellation is now available for borrowers. Pell Grant recipients can receive up to $20,000 in debt forgiveness and $10,000 for non-Pell recipients. Individuals who made less than $125,000 in 2021 or 2020 or families that…

Sen. Wiener Student Loan Workshop Webinar 10/19

A Student Loan Workshop Webinar will be hosted by Senator Wiener, Assemblymember Ting, and Assemblymember Haney’s offices and led by the California Department of Financial Protection & Innovation in partnership with NextGen Policy. The webinar will be open to the public.

Office Closed for All SAA Staff Retreat Monday, October 3

The Student Financial Services Office will be closed physically and virtually Monday, October 3 for an all SAA Retreat. The office will reopen again with regular hours Tuesday, October 4 at 9am.

Updated Office Hours!

The Office will be physically open Monday-Thursday from 9am-12pm and will close for lunch then reopen from 2pm-4pm. The office will be physically closed Fridays. The Virtual Front Desk Hours will remain the same. The office will be virtuall open Monday-Friday from 9am -12pm and 2pm-4pm.

Health Professions Loans Final Forbearance extended through December 31, 2022

Health Professions Loans Final Forbearance extended through December 31, 2022

Federal Student Debt Relief Plan Details & Updates

The White House recently released information about the Administrations Federal Student Debt Relief Plan.  While the UCSF Student Financial Services does not have any additional information beyond this announcement, we wanted to provide resources to assist students and their families with any…

Federal Student Debt Relief Plan & Final Forbearance extended through December 31, 2022

The Biden Administration has announced a final pause for interest and payment for all federal student loans until December 31, 2022. The administration has also announced that students are eligible for up to $10,000 in loan forgiveness (non Pell recipients) or $20,000 for Pell Grant…

Online CalFresh Sign Up Workshop Tuesday, September 6th at 5:30pm

Depending on your household size and income, and which county you reside in, you may be eligible to receive up to $250 per month through the CalFresh program. This program issues monthly electronic benefits that can be used to buy most foods at many markets and food stores. Applying for…