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EO 14235

Restoring Public Service Loan Forgiveness

ActiveSigned March 7, 2025
EducationGovernmental – Public Policy and Government AffairsLabor and EmploymentPrivate Client Services

Summary

This EO directs the Secretary of Education to propose revisions to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, in coordination with the Secretary of the Treasury as appropriate, that ensure the definition of “public service” excludes organizations that engage in activities that have a substantial illegal purpose, including: aiding or abetting violations of Federal immigration laws; supporting terrorism; engaging in violence for the purpose of obstructing or influencing Federal Government policy; child abuse, including “chemical and surgical castration or mutilation of children or the trafficking of children to other States. . .for purposes of emancipation from their lawful parents, in violation of applicable law[;]” aiding and abetting illegal discrimination; or violating State tort laws, including laws against trespassing, disorderly conduct, public nuisance, vandalism, and obstruction of highways.

Agencies Impacted

  • Education

Timeline

Immediately

Deliverable

None.

Legal Challenges

No known legal challenges.