Application, Repayment Procedure and Forms

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The Georgia Peace Officers Loan Repayment Application Agreement is a one-time application.

The Employer and Lender Verification forms must be submitted each year (annually).

Before applying, the applicant must have a GAfutures student account with SSN for secure identification. (GAfutures accounts are secure and are not shared).

• One Georgia Peace Officers Loan Repayment Application Agreement is required for program approval.
  • The Application Agreement is valid for five years.
• Applications are processed first come, first served, and are based on available funds.
• Applicants are responsible for retrieving completed forms from all necessary parties to present a complete application submission for Georgia Student Finance Authority (GSFA) to review.
• GSFA will communicate with you by the email submitted on the application agreement after completing a review of the application agreement and required forms/documents.

Loan Repayment Procedure

• The Employer Verification Form is required annually to certify employment.
  • Must be submitted at the time of completing 12 consecutive months of qualifying employment.
  • Twelve (12) months of Qualified Employment on or after January 1, 2024
• The Lender Verification Form is required annually to certify qualifying loan.
  • Must be submitted at the time of completing 12 consecutive months of qualifying employment.
• Group 1: Newly Employed Peace Officers in Georgia with a Bachelor’s Degree are required to submit a copy of their college transcript or college diploma to verify the date the bachelor’s degree was earned.
• Group 2: Peace Officers enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree in a field of Criminal Justice, GSFA will contact the eligible college/university when the annual Employer Verification form is received by GSFA, to verify enrollment status and field of study.
• Loan payments are sent directly to the lender of the eligible student loan.
• Applicants are notified by email of payment(s) made to the lender of the eligible student loan.
• Employer Verification Form
• Lender Verification Form

Submitting Forms

Submit completed Verification Forms via your GAfutures student account:

• Save your document(s) as one electronic file.
• Sign in to your GAfutures account
• Select Document Upload, located on the left-hand side of the page.
• Select the appropriate Document Type.
• Attach your document file and select the submit button (Acceptable file types: pdf, jpg, jpeg, png, bmp, tif, tiff).

GSFA will communicate with you by the email submitted on the application agreement after completing a review of the required forms/documents.