And so today we are helping connect them to the relief and to the action that they deserve. And they are owed by our city. Just like we promised in our state of city address earlier this year. We are launching programs to help wipe out $360 million of student loan debt for more than 100,000 city employees. That's almost a third of our city employees will watch their student loan debt disappear. The federal government's Public Service Loan Forgiveness program forgives government employees student loan debt after 10 years of service. (07:31–07:42)
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