; and (II) to submit such forms to the Department of Education through an online portal or via a free and secure mobile software application. (iii) Notice of recertification In the case of a borrower who has previously submitted an annual certification of employment under this section, the Secretary shall provide notice to the borrower of the option to recertify such employment not later than 60 days before the expiration of the one year period following the date of the borrower’s most recently submitted employment certification. The Secretary shall provide such notice to a borrower via email and regular mail. (D) Statement of qualifying payments On an annual basis, the Secretary shall provide to each borrower of an eligible Federal Direct Loan who has submitted an annual certification of employment under this section the following information: (i) The number of monthly payments made by the borrower on each eligible Federal Direct Loan of the borrower. (ii) The number of such payments that qualify as monthly payments under paragraph (1)(A). (iii) The number of monthly payments under paragraph (1)(A) remaining on such loan before the borrower is eligible for loan cancellation under paragraph (2). (E) Definitions In this paragraph: (i) The term Secretary means the Secretary of Education acting through the Chief Operating Officer of the Office of Federal Student Aid. (ii) The term qualified public service employer means an employer that offers employment in a position that is a public service job. . 3. Application process for Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Education shall not require a borrower to apply for and be denied loan cancellation under section 455(m) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087e(m) ) as a condition of eligibility for loan forgiveness under the programs specified in subsection (b). (b) Programs specified The programs specified in this subsection are the programs of student loan forgiveness