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FOIA Number: 2013-0661-F (2) FOIA MARKER This is not a textual record. This is used as an administrative marker by the William J. Clinton Presidential Library Staff. Collection/Record Group: Clinton Presidential Records Subgroup/Office of Origin: National Service Series/Staff Member: Rick Allen Subseries: OA/ID Number: 2149 FolderID: Folder Title: NAPIL [National Association for Public Interest Law] [4] Stack: Row: Section: Shelf: Position: S 66 2 2 2 Clinton Presidential Records Digital Records Marker This is not a presidential record. This is used as an administrative marker by the William J. Clinton Presidential Library Staff. This marker identifies the place of a publication. Publications have not been scanned in their entirety for the purpose of digitization. To see the full publication please search online or visit the Clinton Presidential Library's Research Room. An Action Manual for Loan Repayment Assistance 2nd Edition How to Advocate and Establish a Law School Loan Repayment Assistance Program Noah D. Mesel American Bar Association/Law Student Division and Elizabeth Andersen & Steven Eggerton The National Association for Public Interest Law The National Association for Public Interest Law NAPIL 1118 22nd Street NW, Third Floor Washington DC 20037 tel 202-466-3686 fax 202-429-9766 Student Programs American EJF Arizona State OPIL Boston College PILF Boston Univ. PIP Brigham Young PILS Brooklyn Law School LSPI ADDENDUM TO THE 1991 EDITION California Western APIL Capital PILF Case Western Reserve SPILF Catholic SPIL Columbia PILF Cornell PILU DePaul PILA Dickinson PILF Duke SFF Emory PIC Florida State PPS Fordham SSF Franklin Pierce PIC George Mason APIL George Washington EJF Georgetown EIF Since this edition of the Loan Repayment Assistance Program Golden Gate PILF Gonzaga PILP Harvard SFF Hofstra PJF (LRAP) Report was published in the summer of 1991, LRAPs Howard PILS IIT Chicago Kent KJF Indiana-Bloomington PILF Indiana-Indianapolis APIL have continued to multiply on law school campuses across the John Marshall PILC Lewis & Clark PILP Loyola-Chicago PILS Loyola-New Orleans PILG nation, as have the student organizations organized to advocate Minnesota Justice Foundation New England School of Law PILA New York Law School PIC New York University PILF for the establishment of such programs. Northeastern CISP Northwestern SFPIF Notre Dame PILF Nova PILON Ohio State SFF Pace PILSO Pepperdine APIL Rutgers-Camden APIL The attached charts provide updated capsule descriptions of Rutgers-Newark PILF Saint Louis Univ. PILG Santa Clara PILF Seton Hall PILF both new LRAPs (through September 1992) and previously Southwestern PILC Stetson PSF SUNY-Buffalo PILP Syracuse GO existing LRAPs listed in the 1991 edition, as well as contacts' Temple AIC Touro PILOT Tulane PILF U of Arizona PILO telephone numbers. These charts supplement and in some ways U of Baltimore SPI U of Bridgeport PILP UC-Berkeley BLF overlap the charts found on pages 101-109 of this publication. UC-Davis KHLF UC-Hastings PILF UCLA PILF U of Chicago CLF U of Connecticut PILG U of Denver PILG U of Florida APIL U of Georgia EJF U of Hawaii APIL U of Houston PILO U of Illinois PILF U of Iowa EJF U of Maine APIL U of Maryland PILP U of Miami PILG U of Michigan SFF U of Mississippi PILC U of Missouri-Columbia EJF U of Missouri-Kansas City PILF U of Montana PILC U of Nebraska-Lincoln EJS U of North Carolina PILF U of Oregon LSPIF U of the Pacific PLSS U of Pennsylvania ETF U of Pittsburgh PLLSF U of San Diego MHPILF U of San Francisco PILF U of South Carolina PILS U of Southern California PILF U of Tennessee APIL U of Texas TLF U of Toledo SPILF U of Utah PILF U of Virginia SFF U of Wisconsin PILF Valparaiso EJA Vanderbilt PISF Vermont EIF Villanova PILS Wake Forest PILO Washburn APIL Washington Univ. PBLA West Virginia FLP1 Whittier PILF William and Mary PSF Yale Initiative for PIL & SFF NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - 1992/93 American Univ Boston College Brooklyn Law School UC-Berkeley Eligibility Nature of Employment: Non-Profit Yes Yes Yes Yes Private Firm No Generally not No Yes Government Service Yes Yes No Yes Judicial Clerkships No No No Yes Maximum Initial Income* $27,000 No Cap $30,000 to $33,000 $38,000 "Some income adjustments may apply Loans Covered Undergraduate Yes Yes Yes Yes Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Yes Yes Yes Yes University) Graduate's Annual $18,000 $880 $2,700 $540 Contribution $24,000 $2,080 No set formula $3,600 $889 At Salary of: $30,000 100 percent of payments $4,500 $1,925 Aid as Grants or Loans Program Loans Grants Program Loans Program Loans If in the Form of Loans: Point at Which Program Loans Begin to After third year of After third year of After third year of Be Forgiven: qualifying employment N/A qualifying employment qualifying employment Rate of Forgiveness: 25 percent per year 15 percent per year Call for info Time of Complete Forgiveness: After sixth year After ninth year After tenth year Contact: George Phelps Vivienne West Karen Comstock Julie Echols 202-885-3602 617-552-4350 718-780-7963 510-642-1563 NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - 1992/93 UC-Davis UC-Hastings Case Western Reserve Univ of Chicago Eligibility Nature of Employment: Non-Profit Yes Yes Yes Yes Private Firm No No No No Government Service No Yes Yes Yes Judicial Clerkships No No No Generally Not Maximum Initial Income* $30,000 $35,000 $29,000 $36,000 "Some income adjustments may apply Loans Covered Undergraduate Yes No No No Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Yes Yes Law school loans only. Yes University) Graduate's Annual $18,000 -0- N/A Option A: Pay 2% of -0- income toward debt; Contribution $24,000 $480 $420 Option B: Pay 4.5% of At Salary of: $30,000 $1,200 income toward debt. $1,840 Aid as Grants or Loans Program Loans Grants Program Loans Program Loans If in the Form of Loans: Option A: Forgiveness of Point at Which Program Loans Begin to After third year of the program loan starts After third year of Be Forgiven: qualifying employment Immediately after third year. qualifying employment Rate of Forgiveness: Option B: Program loan is 25 percent per year Based on a sliding scale 25 percent per year totally forgiven after five Time of Complete Forgiveness: After sixth year Varies years. After sixth year Contact: Lu Bastian Financial Aid Office Office of Admissions Kathryn R. Stell 916-752-4301 415-565-4624 216-368-3600 312-702-6769 NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - 1992/93 Columbia Univ Cornell Univ CUNY Law School Duke Univ Eligibility Nature of Employment: Flexible, depending on Non-Profit Yes Yes Yes participants' commitment Private Firm No Generally Not to public service and No Government Service Yes Yes overall career objectives Yes Judicial Clerkships Yes Generally Not No Maximum Initial Income' Sliding scale of decreasing $36,200 No cap $45,000 "Some income adjustments may apply benefits above $35,000 Loans Covered Undergraduate Yes No No No Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Yes Yes Yes Yes University) First three years in program: Graduate's Annual $18,000 $540 $750 N/A. Aid consists of -0- $2,000 grants awarded Contribution $24,000 $720 $1,960 annually to two CUNY -0- At Salary of: law graduates. Awards $30,000 $900 $3,590 are competitive. 25% of payments Aid as Grants or Loans Program Loans Grants Grants Grants If in the Form of Loans: Point at Which Program Loans Begin to After fourth year of Be Forgiven: qualifying employment N/A N/A N/A Rate of Forgiveness: 10% in 4th yr; then 15%/yr Time of Complete Forgiveness: After tenth year Contact: Financial Aid Office Jane Death Bernard Council Susan Sockwell 212-854-7730 607-255-6292 718-575-4206 919-684-2738 NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - - 1992/93 Emory Univ Fordham Univ Franklin Pierce Georgetown Univ Eligibility Nature of Employment: Non-Profit Yes Yes Yes Yes Private Firm No No No No Government Service Yes Yes No No Judicial Clerkships No No No No Maximum Initial Income' $33,600 $36,800 No cap No cap "Some income adjustments may apply Loans Covered Undergraduate Yes Fordham Law School No No Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Yes loans only Yes Yes University) Graduate's Annual $18,000 $600 No payments while -0- Contribution $24,000 $1,620 participants remain in Varies depending on the program. debt-to-income ratio -0- At Salary of: $30,000 $3,520 $2,500 Aid as Grants or Loans Program Loans Deferred payments on Grants Both-call for info university loans If in the Form of Loans: Note: Applies to university loans, not program loans: Point at Which Program Loans Begin to After third year of After first year of quali- Be Forgiven: qualifying employment After sixth year N/A fying employment Rate of Forgiveness: 25 percent per year 20 percent per year 10 percent per year Time of Complete Forgiveness: After sixth year After tenth year After tenth year Contact: Asst. Dir. of Car. Svcs. Kathleen Keenan Dianna Wheeler Ruth Lammert-Reeves 404-727-6513 212-636-6815 603-228-1541 202-662-9210 NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - 1992/93 Golden Gate Univ Hamline Univ Harvard Hofstra Univ Eligibility Nature of Employment: Non-Profit Yes Yes Yes Yes Private Firm No Yes Yes No Government Service Yes Yes Yes Yes Judicial Clerkships Yes No Generally Not No Maximum Initial Income' $35,000 Avg. starting salary $41,000 $35,000 "Some income adjustments may apply of Hamline law grads Loans Covered Undergraduate No No No No Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Yes Otto Bremer Public Yes Law school loans only University) Service Loans only Graduate's Annual $18,000 -0- -0- Because the program is Based on number of new, these will depend Contribution $24,000 applicants and available -0- $200 on availability of funding funds At Salary of: and the number of $30,000 -0- $1,800 participants. Aid as Grants or Loans Grants Program Loans Both-call for info Grants If in the Form of Loans: Point at Which Program Loans Begin to Be Forgiven: N/A Immediately These vary depending on N/A financial need and type of Rate of Forgiveness: Pro-rata montly basis loan. Time of Complete Forgiveness: After fourth year Contact: Elaine Andersson Nancy Graf Mary Magnuson/Susan Chin Nancy Modell 415-904-6814 612-641-2461 617-495-8313 516-463-5929 NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - - 1992/93 IIT Chicago Kent Loyola-L.A. Univ of Michigan New York Univ Eligibility Nature of Employment: Non-Profit Yes Yes Yes Yes Private Firm No No Yes Yes Government Service Yes No Yes Yes Judicial Clerkships No No No No Maximum Initial Income' $30,000 $38,000 $36,000 $39,900 "Some income adjustments may apply Loans Covered Undergraduate No Yes Yes No Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Law school loans only Yes Yes Yes University) Graduate's Annual $18,000 $1,020 $600 Depends on the amount Contribution $24,000 $2,440 No set formula $1,230 of annual debt owed by the participant. At Salary of: $30,000 $5,410 $3,080 Aid as Grants or Loans Program Loans Grants Both-call for info Grants If in the Form of Loans: Point at Which Program Loans Begin to After four years of Second year of qualifying Be Forgiven: qualifying employment N/A employment N/A Rate of Forgiveness: 20 percent a year 33 percent per year Time of Complete Forgiveness: After eighth year After fourth year Contact: Leslie Ward Jan Costello Katherine Gottschalk Stephen Brown 312-906-5180 213-736-1073 313-764-5289 212-998-6050 NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - 1992/93 Northeastern Univ Northwestern Univ Notre Dame Univ Nova Univ Eligibility Nature of Employment: Non-Profit Yes Yes Yes Yes Private Firm Generally Not No No No Government Service Generally Not Yes Yes No Judicial Clerkships Generally Not No No No Maximum Initial Income' $28,000 No cap $31,500 No Cap "Some income adjustments may apply Loans Covered Undergraduate Yes No Yes No Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Yes Yes Yes No University) Graduate's Annual $18,000 Depends on the $1,300 $880 Program provides loans amount of the Contribution $24,000 $2,080 of up to $2,500 to third- award - No set $1,900 year students. At Salary of: $30,000 contribution formula. $2,500 $4,240 Aid as Grants or Loans Loans - First two years Grants - Years 3-10 Program Loans Program Loans Program Loans If in the Form of Loans: Point at Which Program Loans Begin to After third year of After third year of After third year of After first year of Be Forgiven: qualifying employment qualifying employment qualifying employment qualifying employment Rate of Forgiveness: One third per year 25 percent per year 25 percent per year 33 percent per year Time of Complete Forgiveness: After fifth year After sixth year After sixth year After third year Contact: Jeff Smith Cynthia Rold Law School Gail Levin Richmond 617-437-3002 312-503-8438 219-239-6627 305-452-6102 NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - 1992/93 Ohio State Univ* Univ of Pennsylvania Univ of San Francisco* Santa Clara Univ Eligibility Nature of Employment: Non-Profit Yes Yes Yes Yes Private Firm No Generally Not Yes No Government Service Yes Yes No Yes Judicial Clerkships No No No No Maximum Initial Income' $30,000 Varies $32,000 $25,000 "Some income adjustments may apply Loans Covered Undergraduate Yes Yes Yes No Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Yes Yes Yes Yes University) Graduate's Annual $18,000 Depends on a -0- Contribution participant's overall $24,000 $400 Varies. debt burden. . Varies At Salary of: $30,000 $2,300 Aid as Grants or Loans Grants Both Program Loans Grants If in the Form of Loans: Point at Which Program Loans Begin to N/A After third year of qualify- After third year of Be Forgiven: ing employment. qualifying employment N/A Rate of Forgiveness: 30% in yr 3; 60% in yr 4 15 percent per year Time of Complete Forgiveness: After fifth year. After eighth year Contact: Prof. Louis A. Jacobs Glen L. Glenn LRAP Office Catherine Teran 614-292-6821 215-898-9606 415-666-2767 408-554-4188 *Pilot Program *Pilot Program NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - - 1992/93 Univ of Southern Cal SMU Southwestern Univ Stanford Univ Eligibility Nature of Employment: Non-Profit Yes Yes Yes Yes Private Firm Generally Not Generally Not No No Government Service Yes Yes No Yes Judicial Clerkships Yes No No Generally Not Maximum Initial Income' $35,000 $30,000 $30,000 $37,500 "Some income adjustments may apply Loans Covered Undergraduate Yes SMU Law School or Yes Yes Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Yes Financial Aid Office Yes Yes University) loans only. Graduate's Annual $18,000 -0- -0- $1,800 Contribution $24,000 $480 -0- Varies $3,200 At Salary of: $30,000 $1,200 $2,000 $5,600 Aid as Grants or Loans Program Loans Grants Grants Program Loans If in the Form of Loans: Point at Which Program Loans Begin to After third year of After third year of Be Forgiven: qualifying employment N/A N/A qualifying employment Rate of Forgiveness: 25 percent per year 25% in 3rd yr; then 15%/yr Time of Complete Forgiveness: After sixth year After eighth year Contact: Mary Bingham Susan Bryant Wayne Mahoney Ruth Burciaga 213-740-7331 214-692-2550 213-738-6719 415-723-9247 NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - 1992/93 Suffolk Univ Tulane Univ Valparaiso Univ Vanderbilt Eligibility Nature of Employment: Non-Profit Yes Yes Yes Yes Private Firm Yes Generally Not No No Government Service Yes Yes Yes Yes Judicial Clerkships No No No No Maximum Initial Income' Avg. starting salary of $30,000 $27,000 "Some income adjustments may apply previous graduating class. $30,000 Loans Covered Undergraduate No Yes No No Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Yes Yes Applies only to debt incurred in Yes University) the current academic year,. Graduate's Annual $18,000 $1,080 Participants receive a 50% of payments Contribution grant of up to $6,000 to $24,000 Varies $1,440 assist with their current 66% of payments At Salary of: $30,000 N/A year's educational debts. 75% of payments Aid as Grants or Loans Program Loans Grants Grants Grants If in the Form of Loans: Point at Which Program Loans Begin to After fourth year of N/A N/A N/A Be Forgiven: qualifying employment Rate of Forgiveness: 20 percent per year Time of Complete Forgiveness: After eighth year Contact: Janet DaSilva Georgia Whiddon Katharine Wehling Anne Brandt 617-573-8147 504-865-5931 219-465-7829 615-322-2615 NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - 1992/93 Univ of Virginia Univ of Washington Yale Eligibility Nature of Employment: Non-Profit Yes Yes Yes Private Firm Generally Not No Yes Government Service Yes Yes Yes Judicial Clerkships No No Yes Maximum Initial Income' $35,000 $30,000 No Cap "Some income adjustments may apply Loans Covered Undergraduate No No Yes Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Yes Yes Yes University) Graduate's Annual $18,000 -0- Amount of aid is depen- -0- Contribution $24,000 $800 dent on factors other -0- than income. At Salary of: $30,000 $2,500 -0- Aid as Grants or Loans Grants, except for judicial Both-call for info Grants clerkships. Call for info. If in the Form of Loans: Point at Which Program Loans Begin to After fourth year of N/A N/A Be Forgiven: qualifying employment Rate of Forgiveness: Varies Time of Complete Forgiveness: After tenth year Contact: W. Stevenson Hopson Kathleen Smith Zina Shaffer 804-924-7349 206-543-4552 203-432-1688 NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - 1992/93 Arizona Bar Fndtn Florida Bar Fndtn State of Maryland MN Justice Fndtn Eligibility Nature of Employment: Non-Profit Yes Yes Yes Yes Private Firm No No No No Government Service No Yes Yes Yes Judicial Clerkships No No No Generally Not Maximum Initial Income' $25,000 $32,500 $40,000 $30,000 "Some income adjustments may apply Loans Covered Undergraduate Law school loans only No Yes Yes Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Yes Yes Yes University) Graduate's Annual $18,000 Program pays up to $300 Contribution $250 of monthly $24,000 Varies $900 Varies payments for all loans. At Salary of: $30,000 $3,000 Aid as Grants or Loans Grants Program Loans Grants Grants If in the Form of Loans: Point at Which Program Loans Begin to After fourth year of Be Forgiven: N/A qualifying employment N/A N/A Rate of Forgiveness: 15 percent per year Time of Complete Forgiveness: After tenth year Contact: David A. Williams Catherine A. Perry Gayle M. Fink Laura Lipkin 602-252-4804 407-843-0045 301-974-5370 612-673-6315 NAPIL Loan Repayment Assistance Program Comparison Chart - 1992/93 NC LEAF Tennessee Bar Fndtn Eligibility Nature of Employment: Non-Profit Yes Yes Private Firm No No Government Service Yes No Judicial Clerkships No No Maximum Initial Income' $30,000 N/A "Some income adjustments may apply Loans Covered Undergraduate No Yes Law School (Stafford, Perkins, SLS & Yes Yes University) Graduate's Annual $18,000 $1,080 Program pays a maxi- mum of $200/month Contribution $24,000 $1,440 directly to employers as At Salary of: $30,000 $1,800 salary supplements. Aid as Grants or Loans Both-call for info Grants If in the Form of Loans: Point at Which Program Loans Begin to After third year of Be Forgiven: qualifying employment N/A Rate of Forgiveness: 30 percent per year Time of Complete Forgiveness: After fifth year Contact: Lisa Brachman Barri Bernstein 919-856-0827 615-242-1531