Education Code section 69613.4
(a)
The terms of a loan assumption granted under this article shall be as follows, subject to the specific terms of each agreement:(1)
After a program participant has completed one school year of classroom instruction pursuant to Section 69613.2, the commission shall assume up to two thousand dollars ($2,000) of the participant’s outstanding liability under one or more of the designated educational loan programs.(2)
After a program participant has completed two consecutive school years of instruction, the commission shall assume up to an additional three thousand dollars ($3,000) of the participant’s outstanding liability under one or more of the designated educational loan programs, for a total loan assumption of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000).(3)
After a program participant has completed three consecutive school years of teaching service, the commission shall assume up to a maximum of an additional three thousand dollars ($3,000) of the participant’s outstanding liability under one or more of the designated educational loan programs, for a total loan assumption of up to eight thousand dollars ($8,000).(4)
After a program participant has completed four consecutive school years of teaching service, the commission shall assume up to a maximum of an additional three thousand dollars ($3,000) of the participant’s outstanding liability under one or more of the designated educational loan programs, for a total loan assumption of up to eleven thousand dollars ($11,000).(b)
For purposes of this section, “school year” means at least 175 school days or its equivalent.(c)
An applicant who teaches on less than a full-time basis may participate in the program, but shall not be eligible for loan repayment until that person teaches for the equivalent of a full-time academic year.
Source:
Section 69613.4, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=69613.4.
(updated Jan. 1, 2009; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).