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Thousands in Minnesota and Wisconsin to have their federal student loans forgiven

Jul 19, 2023 10:22AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Friday, June 30, 2023, in Washington. The Biden administration is moving forward on a new student debt relief plan after the Supreme Court struck down his original initiative to provide relief to 43 million borrowers. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)(Evan Vucci | AP)

By 
Jeffrey F McClure - Northern News Now - July 19, 2023

The Biden-Harris administration has approved 804,000 borrowers nationally for $39 billion in federal student loans.

In Minnesota, more than 13,600 borrowers will have approximately $645 million forgiven.

In Wisconsin, more than 12,200 people will have about $576 million forgiven.


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