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| Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program
(Apr 26, 2007)
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| FFEL is one among the three types of student loans available through the federal government. FFEL includes four components: Subsidized Stafford, Unsubsidized Stafford, PLUS, and Consolidation. |
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| Federal Perkins Loan Program
(Apr 26, 2007)
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| The Federal Perkins Loan Program provides low-interest loans to help needy students finance the costs of postsecondary education. |
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| Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests; Federal Direct PLUS Loan Application and Master Promissory Note, and Endorser Addendum (LO) [FSA]
(Nov 29, 2005)
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| Revision of a currently approved collection, Federal Direct PLUS Loan Application and Master Promissory Note, and Endorser Addendum (LO). Comments due on or before January 30, 2006. |
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| Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Federal Direct Consolidation Loan Program Application Documents [FSA]
(Nov 21, 2005)
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| Comments due on or before December 21, 2005 on an information collection. These forms are the means by which an applicant applies for and promises to repay a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan and a lender verifies that a loan is eligible to be consolidated. |
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(51KB)
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| Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests; Direct Loan Income Contingent Repayment Plan--Consent to Disclosure of Tax Information [FSA]
(Nov 17, 2005)
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| This form is the means by which a William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program borrower (and, if married, the borrower's spouse) who chooses to repay under the Income Contingent Repayment Plan provides written consent for the Internal Revenue Service to disclose certain tax return information to the Department of Education and its agents for the purpose of calculating the borrower's monthly repayment amount. Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before January 17, 2006. |
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| Student Assistance General Provisions; Notice extending institutional and applicant filing and reporting deadlines [FSA] (PDF)
(Oct 14, 2005)
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| The Secretary announces an extension of the deadline dates for specific filing and reporting activities: ederal Perkins Loan, Federal Work-Study, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, Federal Family Education Loan, William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan, Federal Pell Grant, and Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Programs. |
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| Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program Deferment Request Forms [FSA]
(Sep 30, 2005)
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| Comments are invited on the reinstatement of deferment request forms for the William D. Ford Direct Loan Program. These forms serve as the means by which the U.S. Department of Education collects the information needed to determine whether a Direct Loan borrower qualifies for a loan deferment. Comments are due October 31, 2005. |
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| Notice extending institutional and applicant filing and reporting deadlines; Student Assistance General Provisions, Perkins Loan, FWS, FSEOG, Federal Family Education Loan, Direct Loan, Pell Grant, and LEAP Programs [FSA]
(Sep 09, 2005)
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| Announcement of xtension of the deadline dates for specific filing and reporting activities for specific Federal Student Aid programs. The Secretary takes this action as a result of the extensive damage and disruption in the southern United States caused by Hurricane Katrina. |
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(61KB)
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| Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests; Seven Requests [FSA]
(Aug 17, 2005)
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| Proposed information collection requests for the Office of Federal Student Aid. See announcement for details on these seven information collections. |
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(65KB)
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| Federal Pell Grant, Federal Perkins Loan, Federal Work-Study, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, Federal Family Education Loan, and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Programs: Correction [FSA]
(Jul 29, 2005)
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| In notice document 05-10584 beginning on page 30425 in the issue of Thursday, May 26, 2005, make the following corrections... |
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(27KB)
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| Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests; Federal Family Education Loan, Direct Loan, and Perkins Loan Discharge Applications [FSA]
(May 16, 2005)
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| Comments are invited on a one-time revision to an information collection, the Federal Family Education Loan, Direct Loan, and Perkins Loan Discharge applications. The forms will serve as the means of collecting the information necessary to determine whether a borrower qualifies for a loan discharge based on total and permanent disability, school closure, false certification of student eligibility, or unauthorized signature. Comments due on or before July 15, 2005. |
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| Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance; Notice of upcoming hearing [FSA]
(Apr 05, 2005)
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| This announcement sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a hearing of the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance. The hearing will address specific proposals related to financial aid simplification and develop consensus on how best to simplify student aid during the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. The hearing will be held Monday, April 25, 2005, beginning at 9 a.m. in Washington, D.C. |
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| List of Approved "Ability-to-Benefit" (ATB) Tests and Passing Scores; Update notice. [FSA]
(Mar 11, 2005)
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| The Secretary provides an update to the list of ATB tests to determine if a student who does not have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent is eligible to receive funds under any title IV, HEA program. The title IV, HEA programs include the Federal Pell Grant, Federal Family Education Loan, William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan, Federal Perkins Loan, Federal Work-Study, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, and the Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP) programs. |
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| Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) [FSA]
(Mar 08, 2005)
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| The Secretary of Education requests comments on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) that the Secretary proposes to use for the 2006-2007 award year. |
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| Notice of revision of the Federal Need Analysis Methodology for the 2005-2006 award year [FSA]
(Dec 23, 2004)
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| The Secretary of Education announces the updates to the state tax tables that will be used in the statutory ``Federal Need Analysis Methodology'' to determine a student's expected family contribution (EFC) for award year 2005-2006 under part F of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA), as amended (Title IV, HEA Programs). |
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| Federal Pell Grant Program
(Aug 20, 2003)
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| The Federal Pell Grant Program provides need-based grants to low-income undergraduate and certain postbaccalaureate students to promote access to postsecondary education. |
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| Eligibility -- Federal Pell Grant Program
(Aug 20, 2003)
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| The Federal Pell Grant Program provides need-based grants to low-income undergraduate and certain postbaccalaureate students to promote access to postsecondary education. |
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| Contacts -- Federal Pell Grant Program
(Aug 20, 2003)
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| This page provides contact information for the Federal Pell Grant Program. |
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| Funding Status -- Federal Pell Grant Program
(Aug 20, 2003)
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| This page contains information about current, past, and future year funding for the Federal Pell Grant Program. |
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| Legislation -- Federal Pell Grant Program
(Aug 20, 2003)
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| This page lists statues, regulations, legislation, policy guidance, and flexibility provision for the Federal Pell Grant Program. |
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| Applicant Info -- Federal Perkins Loan Program
(Aug 19, 2003)
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| This page lists application kits, required forms, notices inviting applicants, schedules, and other information of interest to prospective applicants under the Perkins Loan Program. |
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| Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Federal Direct Consolidation Loan Program Application Documents [SFA]
(Nov 20, 2001)
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| Federal Register Abstract: These forms are the means by which an applicant applies for/promises to repay a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan and a lender verifies an eligible loan to be consolidated. |
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| Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Federal Direct ConsolidationLoan Program Application Documents [SFA] - PDF
(Nov 20, 2001)
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| Federal Register Abstract: These forms are the means by which an applicant applies for/promises to repay a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan and a lender verifies an eligible loan to be consolidated. |
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| Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests; William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program Electronic Debit Account Application and Brochure [SFA]
(Nov 08, 2001)
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| Proposed information collection request for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program Electronic Debit Account Application and Brochure. |
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| Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests; William D. Ford FederalDirect Loan (Direct Loan) Program Electronic Debit Account Application and Brochure (SFA) (PDF)
(Nov 08, 2001)
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| Proposed information collection request for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program Electronic Debit Account Application and Brochure. |
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