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LD 632: Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program
Talking Points. nd the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program (Maine St. tute:§ which was legislated in 2011, but has not yet been funded. Behavioral health workforce and service shortages have been increasing exponentially since its passage, with the COVID and behavioral health pandemics, stagna. and an aging social work workforce in ...
§1038. Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program
The Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program is established for the purpose of increasing the number of social workers practicing in the State. [PL 2009, c. 427, §1 (NEW).] 3. Criteria. For an applicant to participate in the program, the applicant must: A. Be a social worker licensed under Title 32, chapter 83 ; [PL 2009, c. 427, §1 (NEW ...
Student Loan Debt Relief for Social Workers
On average, baccalaureate graduates had $29,323 in loan debt in 2019, compared to $24,683 in 2009." The report finds that 73.3% of baccalaureate graduates and 76.1% of master's graduates have loan debt. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a social worker's median salary is only $51,760. While there are federally authorized loan ...
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
summaryThis bill establishes and provides funding for the Maine Mental Health Providers Loan Repayment Program to be administered by the Finance Authority of Maine. Under the program, all social workers licensed by the State Board of Social Worker Licensure and all counselors licensed by the Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure may apply for student loan repayment assistance, as long as ...
An Act To Amend the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program
summaryThis bill amends the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program to allow the Finance Authority of Maine to provide debt relief directly to the applicant or to make loan repayments to the lender. This bill also increases the number of applicants who may be eligible for loan relief from 3 applicants to 40 applicants per year, decreases the maximum amount of debt relief to $1,000 and ...
An Act To Authorize the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program
The Social Work Education Loan Repayment Fund is created as a nonlapsing, interest-earning, revolving fund to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. A . The authority may receive, invest and expend on behalf of the fund money from gifts, grants, bequests, loans and donations in addition to money appropriated or allocated by the State.
An Act to Amend the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program
Augusta, ME 04333Re: LD 632: An Act to Amend the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program Dear Senator Curry, Representative Roberts, and other members of the Committee on Innovation, Development, ... I am a clinical social worker in practice in Bangor and an educator at the University of Maine School of Social Work. From both of those ...
An Act To Authorize the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program
5. Administration. The program and the fund are administered by the authority. The authority shall repay the loans of up to 3 applicants each year who meet the criteria in subsection 3 in the amount of up to $5,000 for each applicant. The authority may adopt rules to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.
131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
131st MAINE LEGISLATURE FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2023 Legislative Document No. 632 H.P. 409 House of Representatives, February 14, 2023 An Act to Amend the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program Reference to the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed. ROBERT B. HUNT Clerk
10 §1038. Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program :: 2013 Maine
2. Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program. The Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program is established for the purpose of increasing the number of social workers practicing in the State. [ 2009, c. 427, 1 (NEW) .] 3. Criteria. For an applicant to participate in the program, the applicant must: A. Be a social worker licensed under ...
National Association of Social Workers Maine Chapter 2023 Legislative
Professional Social Work Issues. n Repayment(LD 632 - An Act to Amend the SW Education Loan Repayment Program)The debt load carried by Maine social workers combined with low salaries are causing many to consider leaving the. field at a time when there is already a shortage of behavioral health provid. rs. Of the 450 social workers reporting ...
Expand student loan forgiveness for Maine's social workers
The Department of Labor expects the nationwide need for social workers to grow by 9% between 2021 and 2031. Maine needs to become competitive with other states. Student loan forgiveness is not the ...
131st Maine Legislature, First Special Session
An Act to Amend the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program. Documents and Disposition Text. LD 632. HP 409 Printed Document PDF MS-Word Document Fiscal Status. Fiscal Impact Fiscal Note PDF Fiscal Note. Adopted Amendments C-A (H-156) Printed Document PDF MS-Word Document Fiscal Status. Fiscal Impact.
Sarah Bishop: Why social work loan forgiveness makes sense for Maine
Maine is largely rural and is in desperate need for social workers. LD 632 would incentivize new master of social work graduates to stay in Maine by assisting in loan repayment and help assure ...
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21Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program N443 22 Initiative: Provides ongoing funds to repay up to $20,000 in loans for up to 25 eligible 23 applicants per year under the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program pursuant 24 to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 10, chapter 110, subchapter 2-B.
Maine's Student Loan Repayment Program
The State of Maine recognizes the investment you've made in your education. They've put their money where their mouth is - come here to live and work, and the State will reimburse your student loan payments via the Student Loan Repayment Program. • $2,500 refundable tax credit value per year, or $25,000 lifetime value. • Simpler worksheet to fill out with your tax return each year.
Maine Loan Repayment Calculator
This APR is based on a fixed interest rate of 6.99%, a loan amount of $10,000, a repayment term of 180 months, and assuming interest-only payments for 4 1/2 years. Terms are as of June 2024. 3 The APR is 7.50% without autopay or 7.36% with autopay.
Programs Rural Health and Primary Care
The State Loan Repayment Program enables health care facilities in rural and underserved areas to recruit and retain highly qualified medical professionals. Medical professionals who choose to participate in this program agree to serve in these areas which may otherwise receive insufficient or no medical care at all for a minimum of two years.
Student Loan Repayment Tax Credit
The purpose of the program is to provide an income tax credit for Maine resident individual income tax taxpayers who are making eligible education loan payments on loans that are part of the financial aid package; that is, loans obtained to earn an associate, bachelor's, or a graduate degree from an accredited Maine or non-Maine community ...
Educators for Maine Program
[email protected]. This program is governed by Maine law as set forth in 20-A M.R.S.A. §12501 et seq. and Chapter 610 of the Rules of the Finance Authority of Maine. The Educators for Maine Program is a competitive, forgivable loan for current Maine education or child care students planning on working in Maine after graduation.
PDF An Act To Authorize the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program
B. "Program" means the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program established in subsection 2. 2. ... PUBLIC Law, Chapter 427 LD 711, item 1, 124th Maine State Legislature An Act To Authorize the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program HP0494, LR 1238, item 1, Signed on 2009-06-17 00:00:00.0 - First Regular Session - 124th Maine ...
Student Loan Resources
Student Loan Resource Links and Materials. Public Service Loan Forgiveness Help Tool (Trusted Partner Link) - This online tool from the U.S. Department of Education guides you through the PSLF form and submission process, including actions you can take to become eligible for PSLF and help determine whether you work for a qualifying employer.. Federal Student Aid Loan Simulator (Trusted ...
Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program
Our free toolkit can be used by anyone interested in launching a Financial Literacy social media campaign. ... The Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program provides student loan repayment assistance to registered nurses working in Maine as nurse educators or relocating to work in Maine in a position as a nurse educator at a nursing education ...
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Talking Points. nd the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program (Maine St. tute:§ which was legislated in 2011, but has not yet been funded. Behavioral health workforce and service shortages have been increasing exponentially since its passage, with the COVID and behavioral health pandemics, stagna. and an aging social work workforce in ...
The Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program is established for the purpose of increasing the number of social workers practicing in the State. [PL 2009, c. 427, §1 (NEW).] 3. Criteria. For an applicant to participate in the program, the applicant must: A. Be a social worker licensed under Title 32, chapter 83 ; [PL 2009, c. 427, §1 (NEW ...
On average, baccalaureate graduates had $29,323 in loan debt in 2019, compared to $24,683 in 2009." The report finds that 73.3% of baccalaureate graduates and 76.1% of master's graduates have loan debt. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a social worker's median salary is only $51,760. While there are federally authorized loan ...
summaryThis bill establishes and provides funding for the Maine Mental Health Providers Loan Repayment Program to be administered by the Finance Authority of Maine. Under the program, all social workers licensed by the State Board of Social Worker Licensure and all counselors licensed by the Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure may apply for student loan repayment assistance, as long as ...
summaryThis bill amends the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program to allow the Finance Authority of Maine to provide debt relief directly to the applicant or to make loan repayments to the lender. This bill also increases the number of applicants who may be eligible for loan relief from 3 applicants to 40 applicants per year, decreases the maximum amount of debt relief to $1,000 and ...
The Social Work Education Loan Repayment Fund is created as a nonlapsing, interest-earning, revolving fund to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. A . The authority may receive, invest and expend on behalf of the fund money from gifts, grants, bequests, loans and donations in addition to money appropriated or allocated by the State.
Augusta, ME 04333Re: LD 632: An Act to Amend the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program Dear Senator Curry, Representative Roberts, and other members of the Committee on Innovation, Development, ... I am a clinical social worker in practice in Bangor and an educator at the University of Maine School of Social Work. From both of those ...
5. Administration. The program and the fund are administered by the authority. The authority shall repay the loans of up to 3 applicants each year who meet the criteria in subsection 3 in the amount of up to $5,000 for each applicant. The authority may adopt rules to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.
131st MAINE LEGISLATURE FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2023 Legislative Document No. 632 H.P. 409 House of Representatives, February 14, 2023 An Act to Amend the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program Reference to the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed. ROBERT B. HUNT Clerk
2. Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program. The Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program is established for the purpose of increasing the number of social workers practicing in the State. [ 2009, c. 427, 1 (NEW) .] 3. Criteria. For an applicant to participate in the program, the applicant must: A. Be a social worker licensed under ...
Professional Social Work Issues. n Repayment(LD 632 - An Act to Amend the SW Education Loan Repayment Program)The debt load carried by Maine social workers combined with low salaries are causing many to consider leaving the. field at a time when there is already a shortage of behavioral health provid. rs. Of the 450 social workers reporting ...
The Department of Labor expects the nationwide need for social workers to grow by 9% between 2021 and 2031. Maine needs to become competitive with other states. Student loan forgiveness is not the ...
An Act to Amend the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program. Documents and Disposition Text. LD 632. HP 409 Printed Document PDF MS-Word Document Fiscal Status. Fiscal Impact Fiscal Note PDF Fiscal Note. Adopted Amendments C-A (H-156) Printed Document PDF MS-Word Document Fiscal Status. Fiscal Impact.
Maine is largely rural and is in desperate need for social workers. LD 632 would incentivize new master of social work graduates to stay in Maine by assisting in loan repayment and help assure ...
21Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program N443 22 Initiative: Provides ongoing funds to repay up to $20,000 in loans for up to 25 eligible 23 applicants per year under the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program pursuant 24 to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 10, chapter 110, subchapter 2-B.
The State of Maine recognizes the investment you've made in your education. They've put their money where their mouth is - come here to live and work, and the State will reimburse your student loan payments via the Student Loan Repayment Program. • $2,500 refundable tax credit value per year, or $25,000 lifetime value. • Simpler worksheet to fill out with your tax return each year.
This APR is based on a fixed interest rate of 6.99%, a loan amount of $10,000, a repayment term of 180 months, and assuming interest-only payments for 4 1/2 years. Terms are as of June 2024. 3 The APR is 7.50% without autopay or 7.36% with autopay.
The State Loan Repayment Program enables health care facilities in rural and underserved areas to recruit and retain highly qualified medical professionals. Medical professionals who choose to participate in this program agree to serve in these areas which may otherwise receive insufficient or no medical care at all for a minimum of two years.
The purpose of the program is to provide an income tax credit for Maine resident individual income tax taxpayers who are making eligible education loan payments on loans that are part of the financial aid package; that is, loans obtained to earn an associate, bachelor's, or a graduate degree from an accredited Maine or non-Maine community ...
[email protected]. This program is governed by Maine law as set forth in 20-A M.R.S.A. §12501 et seq. and Chapter 610 of the Rules of the Finance Authority of Maine. The Educators for Maine Program is a competitive, forgivable loan for current Maine education or child care students planning on working in Maine after graduation.
B. "Program" means the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program established in subsection 2. 2. ... PUBLIC Law, Chapter 427 LD 711, item 1, 124th Maine State Legislature An Act To Authorize the Social Work Education Loan Repayment Program HP0494, LR 1238, item 1, Signed on 2009-06-17 00:00:00.0 - First Regular Session - 124th Maine ...
Student Loan Resource Links and Materials. Public Service Loan Forgiveness Help Tool (Trusted Partner Link) - This online tool from the U.S. Department of Education guides you through the PSLF form and submission process, including actions you can take to become eligible for PSLF and help determine whether you work for a qualifying employer.. Federal Student Aid Loan Simulator (Trusted ...
Our free toolkit can be used by anyone interested in launching a Financial Literacy social media campaign. ... The Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program provides student loan repayment assistance to registered nurses working in Maine as nurse educators or relocating to work in Maine in a position as a nurse educator at a nursing education ...