{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/18F/joining-18f/issues/6","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/18F/joining-18f/issues/6/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/18F/joining-18f/issues/6/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/18F/joining-18f/issues/6/events","html_url":"https://github.com/18F/joining-18f/issues/6","id":81488230,"number":6,"title":"Eligibility for the PSLF and other student debt relief benefits","user":{"login":"gboone","id":312468,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/312468?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/gboone","html_url":"https://github.com/gboone","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gboone/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gboone/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gboone/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gboone/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gboone/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gboone/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gboone/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gboone/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gboone/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":6,"created_at":"2015-05-27T15:12:10Z","updated_at":"2015-12-02T21:59:33Z","closed_at":null,"body":"The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program forgives all remaining debt on federal loans after 120 payments while employed full time in public service. It's unclear, based on [the FAQ](https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service#hundred-twenty-payments), whether the time must be with the _same_ employer, or whether it can be spread across multiple jobs. If there's any loan forgiveness benefits to joining 18F, we should highlight them.\r\n\r\nSimilarly, there is the [Student Loan Repayment Program](http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/student-loan-repayment/) that potential applicants (and current employees) might be curious about if there's any way 18F can participate in that."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/18F/joining-18f/issues/comments/161446988","html_url":"https://github.com/18F/joining-18f/issues/6#issuecomment-161446988","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/18F/joining-18f/issues/6","id":161446988,"user":{"login":"cbrydges","id":13662073,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/13662073?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/cbrydges","html_url":"https://github.com/cbrydges","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/cbrydges/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/cbrydges/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/cbrydges/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/cbrydges/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/cbrydges/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/cbrydges/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/cbrydges/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/cbrydges/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/cbrydges/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-12-02T21:59:33Z","updated_at":"2015-12-02T21:59:33Z","body":"This would be a question for our benefits specialist - Marty.  I will send her an email and let you know what she says.  BTW - sorry for the delayed response - not used to GitHub (learning) and am getting a lot of messages from it right now :) "}}