To be approved for the TEPSLF opportunity, the amount you paid 12 months prior to applying for TEPSLF and the last payment you made before applying for TEPSLF must have been at least as much as you would have paid under an income-driven repayment plan.
- To be eligible for the TEPSLF opportunity, the amount you paid 12 months prior to applying for TEPSLF and the last payment you made before applying for TEPSLF must have been at least as much as you would have paid under an income-driven repayment plan.
We evaluated your eligibility for TEPSLF based on the income-driven repayment plan that would have provided you the lowest monthly payment amount. This gave you the best chance at being eligible for TEPSLF.
A review of your payment history determined that your most recent payment made and/or the payment made 12 months prior were less than the monthly income-driven payment amount.
Here’s what you should do next:
You need to continue making payments on your federal student loans. Even though you don’t qualify for the TEPSLF opportunity at this time, you may qualify for PSLF in the future. Visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for PSLF eligibility information. - To be eligible for the TEPSLF opportunity, you must have made 120 qualifying payments under the new requirements for TEPSLF while working full-time for your qualifying employer or employers.
Your eligibility for PSLF has been reconsidered using an expanded list of qualifying repayment plans. A review of your payment history determined that even with the expanded list of eligible repayment plans, you have not made 120 qualifying payments on your Direct Loan Program loans. This makes you ineligible for the TEPSLF opportunity.
Here’s what you should do next:
You need to continue making payments on your federal student loans. Even though you don’t qualify for the TEPSLF opportunity at this time, you may qualify for PSLF or TEPSLF in the future. Visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for PSLF eligibility information.
Note: The TEPSLF opportunity is temporary, has limited funding, and must be provided on a first come, first served basis. Once all of the funds are used, the TEPSLF opportunity will end.