# biden mortgage plan

President Biden announces student loan forgiveness » President Joe Biden on Wednesday will announce a plan to cancel debt for a subset of Americans and continue to keep a pandemic-era pause on the repayments. Abcnews.go.com

Biden's student loan forgiveness plan criticized by Republicans and a few Democrats » Republicans, economists and even some Democrats have criticisms of the president's plan. Cbsnews.com

Homeowner Assistance Fund — NCSHA » Homeowner Assistance Fund by State Accede al recurso en español aquí. The Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) is a $9.961 billion federal program to help households who are behind on their mortgages and other housing-related expenses (utilities, property taxes, partial claims, etc.) due to the impacts of COVID-19. The HAF program is overseen by the U.S. […]Read More…from Homeowner Assistance Fund Ncsha.org

Biden announces student loan debt giveaway for up to 20M as GOP, experts warn of economic disaster » While President Biden’s student loan plan is expected to limit debt forgiveness to those earning less than $125,000 a year, other specific details have yet to be released. Nypost.com

Supreme Court blocks student loan forgiveness plan, dealing blow to Biden » In a 6-3 decision​, the court's conservative majority found that federal law does not authorize the program to wipe out nearly half-a-trillion dollars in debt. Cbsnews.com

Rural Development » USDA is announcing $1.1 billion across 104 loan and grant awards to upgrade infrastructure in rural communities that will bring new jobs, clean water and fuel, … Rd.usda.gov

Biden's student loan plan won't bring down college costs » The plan is aimed at current borrowers, but it does little about the underlying cost crisis. Axios.com

Student loan pause has benefitted affluent borrowers the most, others may struggle when payments resume | Brookings » Since March of 2020, payments and interest accumulation on most federal student loans have been paused. This “payment pause” provided immediate relief to millions of households with student loan debt at a time of great economic uncertainty due to the pandemic. Since then, the Biden-Harris administration sought to use executive action to forgive $10,000 to […] Brookings.edu

Putting student loan forgiveness in perspective: How costly is it and who benefits? | Brookings » Adam Looney discusses how to better target student loan relief on those in greater need, advance economic opportunity, and reduce social inequities. Brookings.edu