recertify
verb
re·cer·ti·fy
(ˌ)rē-ˈsər-tə-ˌfī 
recertified; recertifying; recertifies
: to certify again
… a wide variety of professionals, from dentists to financial planners, are being pressed to recertify their skills.—
Anthony Ramirez
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Typically, families recertify for SNAP benefits every six to 12 months—periods that in most circumstances will not align with calendar years in tax data.
—Elaine Maag, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
In one case, an attorney in Texas said her student loan payments more than quadrupled without warning after she was automatically placed on a 10-year standard repayment plan after missing the deadline to recertify her income.
—Kate Linderman, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
And borrowers who must recertify their income for an existing repayment plan, which is an annual requirement under federal law, are being prevented from doing so, resulting in sudden, catastrophic increases in their monthly payments.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Some borrowers in the ICR, IBR, and PAYE plans who cannot recertify their income are now being pushed into Standard repayment plans, which can result in a significant increase in their monthly payments, sometimes to an unaffordable amount.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
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Elaine Maag, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
In one case, an attorney in Texas said her student loan payments more than quadrupled without warning after she was automatically placed on a 10-year standard repayment plan after missing the deadline to recertify her income.
—Kate Linderman, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
And borrowers who must recertify their income for an existing repayment plan, which is an annual requirement under federal law, are being prevented from doing so, resulting in sudden, catastrophic increases in their monthly payments.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Some borrowers in the ICR, IBR, and PAYE plans who cannot recertify their income are now being pushed into Standard repayment plans, which can result in a significant increase in their monthly payments, sometimes to an unaffordable amount.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Recertify.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recertify. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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