---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 668.130"
title: "34"
number: "668.130"
heading: "General."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/668.130"
---

# §668.130. General.

- (a) **Scope and purpose.** The regulations in this subpart govern the responsibilities of institutions and students in determining the eligibility of those noncitizen applicants for title IV, HEA assistance who must, under [§ 668.33(a)(2)](/cfr/34/668.33.md?p=a-2), produce evidence from the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) that they are permanent residents of the United States or in the United States for other than a temporary purpose with the intention of becoming citizens or permanent residents.
- (b) **Student responsibility.** At the request of the Secretary or the institution at which an applicant for title IV, HEA financial assistance is enrolled or accepted for enrollment, an applicant who asserts eligibility under [§ 668.33(a)(2)](/cfr/34/668.33.md?p=a-2) shall provide documentation from the INS of immigration status.

## Notes

### Amendments

[58 FR 3184, Jan. 7, 1993, as amended at 63 FR 40626, July 29, 1998]

### Authority

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1091, 1092, and 1094, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 58 FR 3184, Jan. 7, 1993, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1001-1003, 1070g, 1085, 1088, 1091, 1092, 1094, 1099c, 1099c-1, 1221e-3, and 1231a, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[58 FR 3184, Jan. 7, 1993, as amended at 63 FR 40626, July 29, 1998]