Who qualifies and how to apply for the forgiveness plan, and will the student loan payment freeze be extended?

President Joe Biden said Wednesday that many Americans can have up to $10,000 in federal student loan debt forgiven. That amount increases to $20,000 if they qualified for Pell grants. Here’s what we know so far and what it means for people with outstanding student loans:

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