13 days agoCourt Ruling Upholds Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Against New Restrictions
A federal court has blocked new eligibility restrictions on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, ensuring that public servants will continue to qualify for loan forgiveness. This ruling allows government agencies to maintain PSLF as a recruitment and retention resource without fearing regulatory changes.
30 days agoWest Virginia Launches Educational Partnership for National Guard Members and Families
The West Virginia Governor has signed a memorandum to establish a new educational partnership. The Beckstrom-Wolfe Educational Partnership allows eligible National Guard members and their families to receive a 20% discount on Criminal Justice degrees at Glenville State University, enhancing workforce development prospects in law enforcement.
50 days agoKansas Faces Tag Office Modernization Challenges Amid Fee Redirection
Kansas has redirected tag office modernization fees to the highway fund since 2013, hampering necessary upgrades. This has led to significant staffing shortages and wait times. Procurement professionals should keep an eye on potential legislative changes that may open opportunities for modernization contracts.