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§1088. Definitions — Inbound Citations

20 U.S.C. § 1088

Cited by 367 provisions in release 119-102.

Citations to 20 U.S.C. § 1088 as a whole

Citations to §1088(a)

Citations to §1088(a)(1)

Citations to §1088(a)(2)

  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078(b)(1)(A)
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    (A) authorizes the insurance in any academic year, as defined in section 1088(a)(2) of this title, or its equivalent (as determined under regulations of the Secretary) for any student who is carrying at an eligible institution or in a program of study abroad approved for credit by the eligible home institution at which such student is enrolled at least one-half the normal full-time academic workload (as determined by the institution) in any amount up to a maximum of—
    (i) in the case of a student at an eligible institution who has not successfully completed the first year of a program of undergraduate education—
    (I) $3,500, if such student is enrolled in a program whose length is at least one academic year in length; and
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education which is less than 1 academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as the length of such program measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to 1 academic year;
    (ii) in the case of a student at an eligible institution who has successfully completed such first year but has not successfully completed the remainder of a program of undergraduate education—
    (I) $4,500; or
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
    (iii) in the case of a student at an eligible institution who has successfully completed the first and second years of a program of undergraduate education but has not successfully completed the remainder of such program—
    (I) $5,500; or
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
    (iv) in the case of a student who has received an associate or baccalaureate degree and is enrolled in an eligible program for which the institution requires such degree for admission, the number of years that a student has completed in a program of undergraduate education shall, for the purposes of clauses (ii) and (iii), include any prior enrollment in the eligible program of undergraduate education for which the student was awarded such degree;
    (v) in the case of a graduate or professional student (as defined in regulations of the Secretary) at an eligible institution, $8,500; and
    (vi) in the case of a student enrolled in coursework specified in sections 1091(b)(3)(B) and 1091(b)(4)(B) of this title—
    (I) $2,625 for coursework necessary for enrollment in an undergraduate degree or certificate program, and, in the case of a student who has obtained a baccalaureate degree, $5,500 for coursework necessary for enrollment in a graduate or professional degree or certification program; and
    (II) in the case of a student who has obtained a baccalaureate degree, $5,500 for coursework necessary for a professional credential or certification from a State required for employment as a teacher in an elementary school or secondary school;
    except in cases where the Secretary determines, pursuant to regulations, that a higher amount is warranted in order to carry out the purpose of this part with respect to students engaged in specialized training requiring exceptionally high costs of education, but the annual insurable limit per student shall not be deemed to be exceeded by a line of credit under which actual payments by the lender to the borrower will not be made in any years in excess of the annual limit;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078–8(d)(2)(A)
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    (A) The maximum annual amount of loans under this section a graduate or professional student, or a student described in clause (ii), may borrow in any academic year (as defined in section 1088(a)(2) of this title) or its equivalent shall be the amount determined under paragraph (1), plus—
    (i) in the case of such a student who is a graduate or professional student attending an eligible institution, $12,000; and
    (ii) notwithstanding paragraph (4), in the case of an independent student, or a dependent student whose parents are unable to borrow under section 1078–2 of this title or the Federal Direct PLUS Loan Program, who has obtained a baccalaureate degree and who is enrolled in coursework specified in paragraph (3)(B) or (4)(B) of section 1091(b) of this title—
    (I) $7,000 for coursework necessary for enrollment in a graduate or professional program; and
    (II) $7,000 for coursework necessary for a professional credential or certification from a State required for employment as a teacher in an elementary or secondary school,
    except in cases where the Secretary determines that a higher amount is warranted in order to carry out the purpose of this part with respect to students engaged in specialized training requiring exceptionally high costs of education, but the annual insurable limit per student shall not be deemed to be exceeded by a line of credit under which actual payments by the lender to the borrower will not be made in any years in excess of the annual limit.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078–8(d)(3)(A)
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    (A) The maximum annual amount of loans under this section an undergraduate dependent student (except an undergraduate dependent student whose parents are unable to borrow under section 1078–2 of this title or the Federal Direct PLUS Loan Program) may borrow in any academic year (as defined in section 1088(a)(2) of this title) or its equivalent shall be the sum of the amount determined under paragraph (1), plus $2,000.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078–8(d)(4)(A)
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    (A) The maximum annual amount of loans under this section an undergraduate independent student, or an undergraduate dependent student whose parents are unable to borrow under section 1078–2 of this title or the Federal Direct PLUS Loan Program, may borrow in any academic year (as defined in section 1088(a)(2) of this title) or its equivalent shall be the sum of the amount determined under paragraph (1), plus—
    (i) in the case of such a student attending an eligible institution who has not completed such student’s first 2 years of undergraduate study—
    (I) $6,000, if such student is enrolled in a program whose length is at least one academic year in length; or
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as the length of such program measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
    (ii) in the case of such a student at an eligible institution who has successfully completed such first and second years but has not successfully completed the remainder of a program of undergraduate education—
    (I) $7,000; or
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year; and
    (iii) in the case of such a student enrolled in coursework specified in—
    (I) section 1091(b)(3)(B) of this title, $6,000; or
    (II) section 1091(b)(4)(B) of this title, $7,000.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087e(a)(3)(A)(ii)
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    (ii) for any period of instruction beginning on July 1, 2012, and ending on June 30, 2026, the maximum annual amount of Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford loans such a student may borrow in any academic year (as defined in section 1088(a)(2) of this title) or its equivalent shall be the maximum annual amount for such student determined under section 1078–8 of this title, plus an amount equal to the amount of Federal Direct Stafford loans the student would have received in the absence of this subparagraph.

Citations to §1088(a)(2)(A)

  • 20 U.S.C. § 1002(a)(2)(D)
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    (D) If, pursuant to this paragraph, an institution loses eligibility to participate in the programs under subchapter IV, then a student enrolled at such institution may, notwithstanding such loss of eligibility, continue to be eligible to receive a loan under part D of subchapter IV while attending such institution for the academic year succeeding the academic year in which such loss of eligibility occurred.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015(a)(3)(C)
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    (C) collect information regarding the data elements described in subparagraph (A) with respect to at least all institutions of higher education participating in programs under subchapter IV, beginning with the information from academic year 2000–2001 and annually thereafter.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(c)(1)(A)
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    (A) A list of the five percent of institutions in each category described in subsection (d) that have the highest tuition and fees for the most recent academic year for which data are available.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(c)(1)(B)
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    (B) A list of the five percent of institutions in each such category that have the highest net price for the most recent academic year for which data are available.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(c)(1)(C)
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    (C) A list of the five percent of institutions in each such category that have the largest increase, expressed as a percentage change, in tuition and fees over the most recent three academic years for which data are available, using the first academic year of the three-year period as the base year to compute such percentage change.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(c)(1)(D)
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    (D) A list of the five percent of institutions in each such category that have the largest increase, expressed as a percentage change, in net price over the most recent three academic years for which data are available, using the first academic year of the three-year period as the base year to compute such percentage change.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(c)(1)(E)
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    (E) A list of the ten percent of institutions in each such category that have the lowest tuition and fees for the most recent academic year for which data are available.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(c)(1)(F)
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    (F) A list of the ten percent of institutions in each such category that have the lowest net price for the most recent academic year for which data are available.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(g)(1)
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    (1) the percentage change in spending by such State per full-time equivalent student at all public institutions of higher education in such State, for each of the five most recent preceding academic years;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(g)(2)
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    (2) the percentage change in tuition and fees for such students for all public institutions of higher education in such State for each of the five most recent preceding academic years; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(g)(3)
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    (3) the percentage change in the total amount of need-based aid and merit-based aid provided by such State to full-time students enrolled in the public institutions of higher education in the State for each of the five most recent preceding academic years.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(i)(1)
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    (1) Not later than one year after August 14, 2008, the Secretary shall make publicly available on the College Navigator website, in simple and understandable terms, the following information about each institution of higher education that participates in programs under subchapter IV, for the most recent academic year for which satisfactory data are available:
    (A) A statement of the institution’s mission.
    (B) The total number of undergraduate students who applied to, were admitted by, and enrolled in the institution.
    (C) For institutions that require SAT or ACT scores to be submitted, the reading, writing, mathematics, and combined scores on the SAT or ACT, as applicable, for the middle 50 percent range of the institution’s freshman class.
    (D) The number of first-time, full-time, and part-time students enrolled at the institution, at the undergraduate and (if applicable) graduate levels.
    (E) The number of degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduate students enrolled at the institution who have transferred from another institution.
    (F) The percentages of male and female undergraduate students enrolled at the institution.
    (G) Of the first-time, full-time, degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduate students enrolled at the institution—
    (i) the percentage of such students who are from the State in which the institution is located;
    (ii) the percentage of such students who are from other States; and
    (iii) the percentage of such students who are international students.
    (H) The percentages of first-time, full-time, degree- or certificate-seeking students enrolled at the institution, disaggregated by race and ethnic background.
    (I) The percentage of undergraduate students enrolled at the institution who are formally registered with the office of disability services of the institution (or the equivalent office) as students with disabilities, except that if such percentage is three percent or less, the institution shall report “three percent or less”.
    (J) The percentages of first-time, full-time, degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduate students enrolled at the institution who obtain a degree or certificate within—
    (i) the normal time for completion of, or graduation from, the student’s program;
    (ii) 150 percent of the normal time for completion of, or graduation from, the student’s program; and
    (iii) 200 percent of the normal time for completion of, or graduation from, the student’s program;
    (K) The number of certificates, associate degrees, baccalaureate degrees, master’s degrees, professional degrees, and doctoral degrees awarded by the institution.
    (L) The undergraduate major areas of study at the institution with the highest number of degrees awarded.
    (M) The student-faculty ratio, the number of full-time and part-time faculty, and the number of graduate assistants with primarily instructional responsibilities, at the institution.
    (i) The cost of attendance for first-time, full-time undergraduate students enrolled in the institution who live on campus;
    (ii) the cost of attendance for first-time, full-time undergraduate students enrolled in the institution who live off campus; and
    (iii) in the case of a public institution of higher education and notwithstanding subsection (b)(1), the costs described in clauses (i) and (ii), for—
    (I) first-time, full-time students enrolled in the institution who are residents of the State in which the institution is located; and
    (II) first-time, full-time students enrolled in the institution who are not residents of such State.
    (O) The average annual grant amount (including Federal, State, and institutional aid) awarded to a first-time, full-time undergraduate student enrolled at the institution who receives financial aid.
    (P) The average annual amount of Federal student loans provided through the institution to undergraduate students enrolled at the institution.
    (Q) The total annual grant aid awarded to undergraduate students enrolled at the institution, from the Federal Government, a State, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
    (R) The percentage of first-time, full-time undergraduate students enrolled at the institution receiving Federal, State, and institutional grants, student loans, and any other type of student financial assistance known by the institution, provided publicly or through the institution, such as Federal work-study funds.
    (S) The number of students enrolled at the institution receiving Federal Pell Grants.
    (T) The institution’s cohort default rate, as defined under section 1085(m) of this title.
    (U) The information on campus safety required to be collected under section 1092(i) of this title.
    (V) A link to the institution’s website that provides, in an easily accessible manner, the following information:
    (i) Student activities offered by the institution.
    (ii) Services offered by the institution for individuals with disabilities.
    (iii) Career and placement services offered by the institution to students during and after enrollment.
    (iv) Policies of the institution related to transfer of credit from other institutions.
    (W) A link to the appropriate section of the Bureau of Labor Statistics website that provides information on regional data on starting salaries in all major occupations.
    (X) Information required to be submitted under paragraph (4) and a link to the institution pricing summary page described in paragraph (5).
    (Y) In the case of an institution that was required to submit a report under subsection (e)(1), a link to such report.
    (Z) The availability of alternative tuition plans, which may include guaranteed tuition plans.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(i)(5)(A)(i)
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    (i) The tuition and fees for each of the three most recent academic years for which data are available.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(i)(5)(A)(ii)
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    (ii) The net price for each of the three most recent available academic years for which data are available.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(i)(5)(A)(iii)(I)
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    (I) During the period beginning July 1, 2010, and ending June 30, 2013, the net price for students receiving Federal student financial aid under subchapter IV, disaggregated by the income categories described in paragraph (6), for the most recent academic year for which data are available.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(i)(5)(A)(iii)(II)
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    (II) Beginning July 1, 2013, the net price for students receiving Federal student financial aid under subchapter IV, disaggregated by the income categories described in paragraph (6), for each of the three most recent academic years for which data are available.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(i)(5)(A)(iv)
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    (iv) The average annual percentage change and average annual dollar change in such institution’s tuition and fees for each of the three most recent academic years for which data are available.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(i)(5)(A)(v)
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    (v) The average annual percentage change and average annual dollar change in such institution’s net price for each of the three most recent preceding academic years for which data are available.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015a(j)(2)(B)(i)
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    (i) using the tuition and fees for such institution, as reported under subsection (i)(5)(A)(i), for the most recent academic year for which such data are reported; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015f(a)(1)
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    (1) for public institutions of higher education in such State for any academic year beginning on or after July 1, 2008, an amount which is equal to or greater than the average amount provided for non-capital and non-direct research and development expenses or costs by such State to such institutions of higher education during the five most recent preceding academic years for which satisfactory data are available; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1015f(a)(2)
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    (2) for private institutions of higher education in such State for any academic year beginning on or after July 1, 2008, an amount which is equal to or greater than the average amount provided for student financial aid for paying costs associated with postsecondary education by such State to such institutions during the five most recent preceding academic years for which satisfactory data are available.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1021(22)(A)
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    (A) for one academic year, teaches alongside a mentor teacher, who is the teacher of record;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1022a(e)(2)(C)(iii)(I)
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    (I) serve as a full-time teacher for a total of not less than three academic years immediately after successfully completing the teaching residency program;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1022d(a)(4)
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    (4) In the case of an institution of higher education that conducts a traditional teacher preparation program or alternative routes to State certification or licensure program and has fewer than 10 scores reported on any single initial teacher certification or licensure assessment during an academic year, the institution shall collect and publish information, as required under paragraph (1)(B), with respect to an average pass rate and scaled score on each State certification or licensure assessment taken over a three-year period.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1022d(d)(3)
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    (3) In the case of a teacher preparation program with fewer than ten scores reported on any single initial teacher certification or licensure assessment during an academic year, the Secretary shall collect and publish, and make publicly available, information with respect to an average pass rate and scaled score on each State certification or licensure assessment taken over a three-year period.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1059e(e)(1)
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    (1) From the amounts appropriated to carry out this section for any fiscal year, the Secretary shall allot to each Predominantly Black Institution having an application approved under subsection (f) a sum that bears the same ratio to one-half of that amount as the number of Federal Pell Grant recipients in attendance at such institution at the end of the academic year preceding the beginning of that fiscal year, bears to the total number of Federal Pell Grant recipients at all such institutions at the end of such academic year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1059e(e)(2)
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    (2) From the amounts appropriated to carry out this section for any fiscal year, the Secretary shall allot to each Predominantly Black Institution having an application approved under subsection (f) a sum that bears the same ratio to one-fourth of that amount as the number of graduates for such academic year at such institution, bears to the total number of graduates for such academic year at all such institutions.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1063(h)(1)
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    (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, a part B institution that would otherwise be eligible for funds under this part shall not receive an allotment under this part for a fiscal year, including the minimum allotment under subsection (d), if the part B institution, in the academic year preceding such fiscal year—
    (A) did not have any enrolled students who were Pell Grant recipients;
    (B) did not graduate any students; or
    (C) where appropriate, did not have any students who, within 5 years of graduation from the part B institution, were admitted to and in attendance at a graduate or professional school in a degree program in disciplines in which Blacks are underrepresented.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1063(h)(2)(A)
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    (A) the number of Pell Grant recipients enrolled in the part B institution in the academic year preceding such fiscal year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1063(h)(2)(B)
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    (B) the number of students who earned an associate or baccalaureate degree from the part B institution in the academic year preceding such fiscal year; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1063(h)(2)(C)
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    (C) where appropriate, the percentage of students who, within 5 years of graduation from the part B institution, were admitted to and in attendance at a graduate or professional school in a degree program in disciplines in which Blacks are underrepresented in the academic year preceding such fiscal year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1067c(b)(3)
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    (3) The authorized uses of funds made available as design projects include (but are not limited to)—
    (A) developing planning, management, and evaluation systems; or
    (B) developing plans for initiating scientific research and for improving institutions’ capabilities for such activities.
    Funds used for design project grants may not be used to pay more than 50 percent of the salaries during any academic year of faculty members involved in the project.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(a)(2)(A)(i)
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    (i) in the case of a dependent student, for the second tax year preceding the academic year—
    (I) the adjusted gross income (as defined in section 62 of title 26) of the student’s parents; plus
    (II) for Federal Pell Grant determinations made for academic years beginning on or after July 1, 2026, the foreign income (as described in section 1087vv(b)(5) of this title) of the student’s parents; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(a)(2)(A)(i)(II)
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    (II) for Federal Pell Grant determinations made for academic years beginning on or after July 1, 2026, the foreign income (as described in section 1087vv(b)(5) of this title) of the student’s parents; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(a)(2)(A)(ii)
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    (ii) in the case of an independent student, for the second tax year preceding the academic year—
    (I) the adjusted gross income (as defined in section 62 of title 26) of the student (and the student’s spouse, if applicable); plus
    (II) for Federal Pell Grant determinations made for academic years beginning on or after July 1, 2026, the foreign income (as described in section 1087vv(b)(5) of this title) of the student (and the student’s spouse, if applicable);
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(a)(2)(A)(ii)(II)
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    (II) for Federal Pell Grant determinations made for academic years beginning on or after July 1, 2026, the foreign income (as described in section 1087vv(b)(5) of this title) of the student (and the student’s spouse, if applicable);
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(a)(2)(C)
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    (C) the term “poverty line” means the poverty line (as determined under the poverty guidelines updated periodically in the Federal Register by the Department of Health and Human Services under the authority of section 9902(2) of title 42) applicable to the student’s family size and applicable to the second tax year preceding the academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(a)(2)(D)(i)
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    (i) a parent of a dependent student who was a head of household (as defined in section 2(b) of title 26) or a surviving spouse (as defined in section 2(a) of title 26) or was an eligible individual for purposes of the credit under section 32 of such title, in the second tax year preceding the academic year; or
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(a)(2)(D)(ii)
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    (ii) an independent student who is a parent and was a head of household (as defined in section 2(b) of title 26) or a surviving spouse (as defined in section 2(a) of title 26) or was an eligible individual for purposes of the credit under section 32 of such title, in the second tax year preceding the academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(a)(2)(E)
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    (E) the term “total maximum Federal Pell Grant” means the total maximum Federal Pell Grant award per student for any academic year described under subsection (b)(5); and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(a)(2)(F)
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    (F) the term “minimum Federal Pell Grant” means the minimum amount of a Federal Pell Grant that shall be awarded to a student for any academic year in which that student is attending full time, which shall be equal to 10 percent of the total maximum Federal Pell Grant for such academic year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(b)(1)(A)
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    (A) A student shall be eligible for a total maximum Federal Pell Grant for an academic year in which the student is enrolled in an eligible program full time—
    (i) if the student (and the student’s spouse, if applicable), or, in the case of a dependent student, the dependent student’s parents (or single parent), is not required to file a Federal income tax return in the second year preceding the academic year;
    (ii) if the student or, in the case of a dependent student, the dependent student’s parent, is a single parent, and the adjusted gross income is greater than zero and equal to or less than 225 percent of the poverty line; or
    (iii) if the student or, in the case of a dependent student, the dependent student’s parent, is not a single parent, and the adjusted gross income is greater than zero and equal to or less than 175 percent of the poverty line.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(b)(1)(A)(i)
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    (i) if the student (and the student’s spouse, if applicable), or, in the case of a dependent student, the dependent student’s parents (or single parent), is not required to file a Federal income tax return in the second year preceding the academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(b)(1)(B)
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    (B) A student who is not eligible for a total maximum Federal Pell Grant under subparagraph (A) for an academic year, shall be eligible for a Federal Pell Grant for an academic year in which the student is enrolled in an eligible program full time if such student’s student aid index in such award year is less than the total maximum Federal Pell Grant for that award year. The amount of the Federal Pell Grant for a student eligible under this subparagraph shall be—
    (i) the total maximum Federal Pell Grant as calculated under paragraph (5)(A) for that year, less
    (ii) an amount equal to the amount determined to be the student aid index with respect to that student for that year, except that a student aid index of less than zero shall be considered to be zero for the purposes of this clause,
    rounded to the nearest $5, except that a student eligible for less than the minimum Federal Pell Grant as defined in section (a)(2)(F)1 shall not be eligible for an award.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(b)(1)(C)
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    (C) A student who is not eligible for a Federal Pell Grant under subparagraph (A) or (B) shall be eligible for the minimum Federal Pell Grant for an academic year in which the student is enrolled in an eligible program full time—
    (i) in the case of a dependent student—
    (I) if the student’s parent is a single parent, and the adjusted gross income is equal to or less than 325 percent of the poverty line; or
    (II) if the student’s parent is not a single parent, and the adjusted gross income is equal to or less than 275 percent of the poverty line; or
    (ii) in the case of an independent student—
    (I) if the student is a single parent, and the adjusted gross income is equal to or less than 400 percent of the poverty line;
    (II) if the student is a parent and is not a single parent, and the adjusted gross income is equal to or less than 350 percent of the poverty line; or
    (III) if the student is not a parent, and the adjusted gross income is equal to or less than 275 percent of the poverty line.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(b)(1)(D)
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    (D) For each academic year beginning before July 1, 2026, a student eligible for the total maximum Federal Pell Grant under subparagraph (A) who has (or whose spouse or parent, as applicable based on whose information is used under such subparagraph, has) foreign income that would, if added to adjusted gross income, result in the student no longer being eligible for such total maximum Federal Pell Grant, shall not be provided a Federal Pell Grant until the student aid administrator evaluates the student’s FAFSA and makes a determination regarding whether it is appropriate to make an adjustment under section 1087tt(b)(1)(B)(v) of this title, as in effect for such academic year, to account for such foreign income when determining the student’s eligibility for such total maximum Federal Pell Grant.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(b)(2)
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    (2) In any case where a student is enrolled in an eligible program of an institution of higher education on less than a full-time basis (including a student who attends an institution of higher education on less than a half-time basis) during any academic year, the amount of the Federal Pell Grant to which that student is entitled shall be reduced in direct proportion to the degree to which that student is not so enrolled on a full-time basis, rounded to the nearest whole percentage point, as provided in a schedule of reductions published by the Secretary computed in accordance with this subpart. Such schedule of reductions shall be published in the Federal Register in accordance with section 1089 of this title. Such reduced Federal Pell Grant for a student enrolled on a less than full-time basis shall also apply proportionally to students who are otherwise eligible to receive the minimum Federal Pell Grant, if enrolled full-time.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(b)(8)(A)
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    (A) For each fiscal year through fiscal year 2034, the Secretary shall pay to each eligible institution such sums as may be necessary to pay each eligible student for each academic year during which that student is in attendance at an institution of higher education as an undergraduate, a Federal Pell Grant in the amount for which that student is eligible.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a–14(c)(5)
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    (5) securing temporary housing during breaks in the academic year for—
    (A) students who are homeless children and youths (as such term is defined in section 11434a of title 42) or were formerly homeless children and youths; and
    (B) students who are in foster care or are aging out of the foster care system; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a–14(d)(1)
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    (1) A recipient of a grant that undertakes any of the permissible services identified in subsection (c) may, in addition, use such funds to provide grant aid to students. A grant provided under this paragraph shall not exceed the Federal Pell Grant amount, determined under section 1070a(b)(2)(A) of this title, for which a student is eligible, or be less than the minimum Federal Pell Grant amount described in section 1070a(b)(4) of this title, for the current academic year. In making grants to students under this subsection, an institution shall ensure that adequate consultation takes place between the student support service program office and the institution’s financial aid office.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070b–1(a)(1)
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    (1) Except as provided in paragraph (3), from the funds received by it for such purpose under this subpart, an institution which awards a supplemental grant to a student for an academic year under this subpart shall, for each year, pay to that student an amount not to exceed the lesser of (A) the amount determined by the institution, in accordance with the provisions of part F of this subchapter, to be needed by that student to enable the student to pursue a course of study at the institution or in a program of study abroad that is approved for credit by the institution at which the student is enrolled, or (B) $4,000.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070b–1(a)(2)
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    (2) If the amount determined under paragraph (1) with respect to a student for any academic year is less than $100, no payment shall be made to that student for that year. For a student enrolled for less than a full academic year, the minimum payment required shall be reduced proportionately.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070b–1(c)
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    (c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit an institution from making payments of varying amounts from a supplemental grant to a student during an academic year to cover costs for a period which are not applicable to other periods of such academic year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070b–4(b)(2)
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    (2) An eligible institution may make grants to students after the end of the academic year, but prior to the beginning of the succeeding fiscal year, from such succeeding fiscal year’s appropriations.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070c–2(b)(2)
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    (2) provides that such grants will be in amounts not to exceed the lesser of $12,500 or the student’s cost of attendance per academic year (A) for attendance on a full-time basis at an institution of higher education, and (B) for campus-based community service work learning study jobs;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070c–2(b)(5)
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    (5) provides that, effective with respect to any academic year beginning on or after October 1, 1978, all nonprofit institutions of higher education in the State are eligible to participate in the State program, except in any State in which participation of nonprofit institutions of higher education is in violation of the constitution of the State or in any State in which participation of nonprofit institutions of higher education is in violation of a statute of the State which was enacted prior to October 1, 1978;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070c–2(b)(10)
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    (10) for any academic year beginning after June 30, 1987, provides the non-Federal share of the amount of student grants or work-study jobs under this subpart through State funds for the program under this subpart; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070d–37(d)
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    (d) The selection process shall be completed, and the awards made, prior to the end of each secondary school academic year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070d–38(a)
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    (a) Each student awarded a scholarship under this subpart shall receive a stipend of $1,500 for the academic year of study for which the scholarship is awarded, except that in no case shall the total amount of financial aid awarded to such student exceed such student’s total cost-of-attendance.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070g–2(b)(1)(A)
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    (A) serve as a full-time teacher for a total of not less than 4 academic years within 8 years after completing the course of study for which the applicant received a TEACH Grant under this subpart (referred to in this section as the “service obligation window”);
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070g–2(c)(2)(C)(i)(II)
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    (II) the number of full academic years of teaching that the recipient completed prior to the reconversion of the loan to a TEACH Grant under subparagraph (B), including any years of qualifying teaching completed during the period when the TEACH Grant was in loan status; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070g–2(c)(2)(C)(ii)
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    (ii) treat any full academic years of teaching described in clause (i)(II) as years that count toward the individual’s service obligation (regardless of whether the TEACH Grant funds were in grant or loan status) if that time otherwise meets the requirements of this section.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1075(a)(1)(A)
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    (A) The total of loans made to a student in any academic year or its equivalent (as determined by the Secretary) which may be covered by Federal loan insurance under this part may not exceed—
    (i) in the case of a student at an eligible institution who has not successfully completed the first year of a program of undergraduate education—
    (I) $3,500, if such student is enrolled in a program whose length is at least one academic year in length (as determined under section 1088 of this title); and
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as the length of such program measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
    (ii) in the case of a student at an eligible institution who has successfully completed such first year but has not successfully completed the remainder of a program of undergraduate education—
    (I) $4,500; or
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
    (iii) in the case of a student at an eligible institution who has successfully completed the first and second years of a program of undergraduate education but has not successfully completed the remainder of such program—
    (I) $5,500; or
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year; and
    (iv) in the case of a graduate or professional student (as defined in regulations of the Secretary) at an eligible institution, $8,500.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1075(a)(1)(A)(i)(I)
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    (I) $3,500, if such student is enrolled in a program whose length is at least one academic year in length (as determined under section 1088 of this title); and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1075(a)(1)(A)(i)(II)
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    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as the length of such program measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1075(a)(1)(A)(ii)(II)
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    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1075(a)(1)(A)(iii)(II)
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    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1077a(n)(1)
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    (1) the term “period of instruction” shall, at the discretion of the lender, be any academic year, semester, trimester, quarter, or other academic period; or shall be the period for which the loan is made as determined by the institution of higher education; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1077a(n)(2)
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    (2) the term “period of enrollment” shall be the period for which the loan is made as determined by the institution of higher education and shall coincide with academic terms such as academic year, semester, trimester, quarter, or other academic period as defined by such institution.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078(a)(2)(E)
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    (E) For the purpose of subparagraphs (B) and (C) of this paragraph, any loan obtained by a student under section 1078–11 or 1078–8 of this title or a parent under section 1078–2 of this title or under any State-sponsored or private loan program for an academic year for which the determination is made may be used to offset the student aid index of the student for that year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078(b)(1)(A)
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    (A) authorizes the insurance in any academic year, as defined in section 1088(a)(2) of this title, or its equivalent (as determined under regulations of the Secretary) for any student who is carrying at an eligible institution or in a program of study abroad approved for credit by the eligible home institution at which such student is enrolled at least one-half the normal full-time academic workload (as determined by the institution) in any amount up to a maximum of—
    (i) in the case of a student at an eligible institution who has not successfully completed the first year of a program of undergraduate education—
    (I) $3,500, if such student is enrolled in a program whose length is at least one academic year in length; and
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education which is less than 1 academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as the length of such program measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to 1 academic year;
    (ii) in the case of a student at an eligible institution who has successfully completed such first year but has not successfully completed the remainder of a program of undergraduate education—
    (I) $4,500; or
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
    (iii) in the case of a student at an eligible institution who has successfully completed the first and second years of a program of undergraduate education but has not successfully completed the remainder of such program—
    (I) $5,500; or
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
    (iv) in the case of a student who has received an associate or baccalaureate degree and is enrolled in an eligible program for which the institution requires such degree for admission, the number of years that a student has completed in a program of undergraduate education shall, for the purposes of clauses (ii) and (iii), include any prior enrollment in the eligible program of undergraduate education for which the student was awarded such degree;
    (v) in the case of a graduate or professional student (as defined in regulations of the Secretary) at an eligible institution, $8,500; and
    (vi) in the case of a student enrolled in coursework specified in sections 1091(b)(3)(B) and 1091(b)(4)(B) of this title—
    (I) $2,625 for coursework necessary for enrollment in an undergraduate degree or certificate program, and, in the case of a student who has obtained a baccalaureate degree, $5,500 for coursework necessary for enrollment in a graduate or professional degree or certification program; and
    (II) in the case of a student who has obtained a baccalaureate degree, $5,500 for coursework necessary for a professional credential or certification from a State required for employment as a teacher in an elementary school or secondary school;
    except in cases where the Secretary determines, pursuant to regulations, that a higher amount is warranted in order to carry out the purpose of this part with respect to students engaged in specialized training requiring exceptionally high costs of education, but the annual insurable limit per student shall not be deemed to be exceeded by a line of credit under which actual payments by the lender to the borrower will not be made in any years in excess of the annual limit;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078(b)(1)(A)(i)(I)
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    (I) $3,500, if such student is enrolled in a program whose length is at least one academic year in length; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078(b)(1)(A)(i)(II)
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    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education which is less than 1 academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as the length of such program measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to 1 academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078(b)(1)(A)(ii)(II)
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    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078(b)(1)(A)(iii)(II)
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    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078(b)(1)(C)
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    (C) authorizes the insurance of loans to any individual student for at least 6 academic years of study or their equivalent (as determined under regulations of the Secretary);
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078(b)(1)(T)
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    (T) authorizes (i) the limitation of the total number of loans or volume of loans, made under this part to students attending a particular eligible institution during any academic year; and (ii) the limitation, suspension, or termination of the eligibility of an eligible institution if—
    (I) such institution is ineligible for the emergency action, limitation, suspension, or termination of eligible institutions under regulations issued by the Secretary or is ineligible pursuant to criteria, rules, or regulations issued under the student loan insurance program which are substantially the same as regulations with respect to emergency action, limitation, suspension, or termination of such eligibility issued by the Secretary;
    (II) there is a State constitutional prohibition affecting the eligibility of such an institution;
    (III) such institution fails to make timely refunds to students as required by regulations issued by the Secretary or has not satisfied within 30 days of issuance a final judgment obtained by a student seeking such a refund;
    (IV) such institution or an owner, director, or officer of such institution is found guilty in any criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding, or such institution or an owner, director, or officer of such institution is found liable in any civil or administrative proceeding, regarding the obtaining, maintenance, or disbursement of State or Federal grant, loan, or work assistance funds; or
    (V) such institution or an owner, director, or officer of such institution has unpaid financial liabilities involving the improper acquisition, expenditure, or refund of State or Federal financial assistance funds;
    except that, if a guaranty agency limits, suspends, or terminates the participation of an eligible institution, the Secretary shall apply that limitation, suspension, or termination to all locations of such institution, unless the Secretary finds, within 30 days of notification of the action by the guaranty agency, that the guaranty agency’s action did not comply with the requirements of this section;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078(c)(2)(F)
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    (F) set forth adequate assurances that the guaranty agency will not engage in any pattern or practice which results in a denial of a borrower’s access to loans under this part because of the borrower’s race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, handicapped status, income, attendance at a particular eligible institution within the area served by the guaranty agency, length of the borrower’s educational program, or the borrower’s academic year in school;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078–10(h)
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    (h) For purposes of this section, the term “year”, where applied to service as a teacher, means an academic year as defined by the Secretary.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078–2(b)
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    (b) Any loan under this section may be counted as part of the student aid index in the determination of need under this subchapter, but no loan may be made to any graduate or professional student or any parent under this section for any academic year in excess of (A) the student’s estimated cost of attendance, minus (B) other financial aid as certified by the eligible institution under section 1078(a)(2)(A) of this title. The annual insurable limit on account of any student shall not be deemed to be exceeded by a line of credit under which actual payments to the borrower will not be made in any year in excess of the annual limit.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078–8(d)(2)(A)
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    (A) The maximum annual amount of loans under this section a graduate or professional student, or a student described in clause (ii), may borrow in any academic year (as defined in section 1088(a)(2) of this title) or its equivalent shall be the amount determined under paragraph (1), plus—
    (i) in the case of such a student who is a graduate or professional student attending an eligible institution, $12,000; and
    (ii) notwithstanding paragraph (4), in the case of an independent student, or a dependent student whose parents are unable to borrow under section 1078–2 of this title or the Federal Direct PLUS Loan Program, who has obtained a baccalaureate degree and who is enrolled in coursework specified in paragraph (3)(B) or (4)(B) of section 1091(b) of this title—
    (I) $7,000 for coursework necessary for enrollment in a graduate or professional program; and
    (II) $7,000 for coursework necessary for a professional credential or certification from a State required for employment as a teacher in an elementary or secondary school,
    except in cases where the Secretary determines that a higher amount is warranted in order to carry out the purpose of this part with respect to students engaged in specialized training requiring exceptionally high costs of education, but the annual insurable limit per student shall not be deemed to be exceeded by a line of credit under which actual payments by the lender to the borrower will not be made in any years in excess of the annual limit.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078–8(d)(3)(A)
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    (A) The maximum annual amount of loans under this section an undergraduate dependent student (except an undergraduate dependent student whose parents are unable to borrow under section 1078–2 of this title or the Federal Direct PLUS Loan Program) may borrow in any academic year (as defined in section 1088(a)(2) of this title) or its equivalent shall be the sum of the amount determined under paragraph (1), plus $2,000.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078–8(d)(4)(A)
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    (A) The maximum annual amount of loans under this section an undergraduate independent student, or an undergraduate dependent student whose parents are unable to borrow under section 1078–2 of this title or the Federal Direct PLUS Loan Program, may borrow in any academic year (as defined in section 1088(a)(2) of this title) or its equivalent shall be the sum of the amount determined under paragraph (1), plus—
    (i) in the case of such a student attending an eligible institution who has not completed such student’s first 2 years of undergraduate study—
    (I) $6,000, if such student is enrolled in a program whose length is at least one academic year in length; or
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as the length of such program measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
    (ii) in the case of such a student at an eligible institution who has successfully completed such first and second years but has not successfully completed the remainder of a program of undergraduate education—
    (I) $7,000; or
    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year; and
    (iii) in the case of such a student enrolled in coursework specified in—
    (I) section 1091(b)(3)(B) of this title, $6,000; or
    (II) section 1091(b)(4)(B) of this title, $7,000.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078–8(d)(4)(A)(i)(I)
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    (I) $6,000, if such student is enrolled in a program whose length is at least one academic year in length; or
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078–8(d)(4)(A)(i)(II)
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    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as the length of such program measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078–8(d)(4)(A)(ii)(II)
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    (II) if such student is enrolled in a program of undergraduate education, the remainder of which is less than one academic year, the maximum annual loan amount that such student may receive may not exceed the amount that bears the same ratio to the amount specified in subclause (I) as such remainder measured in semester, trimester, quarter, or clock hours bears to one academic year; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1082(m)(1)(C)
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    (C) For academic year 1999–2000 and succeeding academic years, the Secretary shall prescribe the form developed under section 1090 of this title as the application form under this part, other than for loans under sections 1078–2 and 1078–3 of this title.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087bb(e)(1)(A)
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    (A) equals or exceeds 15 percent, shall establish a default reduction plan pursuant to regulations prescribed by the Secretary, except that such plan shall not be required with respect to an institution that has a default rate of less than 20 percent and that has less than 100 students who have loans under this part in such academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087c(a)
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    (a) The Secretary shall enter into agreements pursuant to section 1087d(a) of this title with institutions of higher education to participate in the direct student loan program under this part, and agreements pursuant to section 1087d(b) of this title with institutions of higher education, or consortia thereof, to originate loans in such program, for academic years beginning on or after July 1, 1994. Alternative origination services, through which an entity other than the participating institution at which the student is in attendance originates the loan, shall be provided by the Secretary, through 1 or more contracts under section 1087f(b) of this title or such other means as the Secretary may provide, for students attending participating institutions that do not originate direct student loans under this part. Such agreements for the academic year 1994–1995 shall, to the extent feasible, be entered into not later than January 1, 1994.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087d(a)(1)(B)
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    (B) estimate the need of each such student as required by part F of this subchapter for an academic year, except that, any loan obtained by a student under this part with the same terms as loans made under section 1078–8 of this title (except as otherwise provided in this part), or a loan obtained by a parent under this part with the same terms as loans made under section 1078–2 of this title (except as otherwise provided in this part), or obtained under any State-sponsored or private loan program, may be used to offset the student aid index of the student for that year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087d(c)(2)
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    (2) An educational program at an institution is described in this paragraph if the program awards an undergraduate degree, graduate or professional degree, or graduate certificate, for which the median earnings (as determined by the Secretary) of the programmatic cohort of students who received funds under this subchapter for enrollment in such program, who completed such program during the academic year that is 4 years before the year of the determination, who are not enrolled in any institution of higher education, and who are working, are, for not less than 2 of the 3 years immediately preceding the date of the determination, less than the median earnings of a working adult described in paragraph (3) for the corresponding year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087dd(a)(2)(A)
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    (A) Except as provided in paragraph (4), the total of loans made to a student in any academic year or its equivalent by an institution of higher education from a loan fund established pursuant to an agreement under this part shall not exceed—
    (i) $5,500, in the case of a student who has not successfully completed a program of undergraduate education; or
    (ii) $8,000, in the case of a graduate or professional student (as defined in regulations issued by the Secretary).
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087e(a)(3)(A)(ii)
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    (ii) for any period of instruction beginning on July 1, 2012, and ending on June 30, 2026, the maximum annual amount of Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford loans such a student may borrow in any academic year (as defined in section 1088(a)(2) of this title) or its equivalent shall be the maximum annual amount for such student determined under section 1078–8 of this title, plus an amount equal to the amount of Federal Direct Stafford loans the student would have received in the absence of this subparagraph.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087e(a)(4)(A)(i)
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    (i) a graduate student, who is not a professional student, may borrow in any academic year or its equivalent shall be $20,500; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087e(a)(4)(A)(ii)
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    (ii) a professional student may borrow in any academic year or its equivalent shall be $50,000.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087e(a)(7)(A)
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    (A) Notwithstanding any provision of this part or part B, in any case in which a student is enrolled in a program of study of an institution of higher education on less than a full-time basis during any academic year, the amount of a loan that student may borrow for an academic year or its equivalent shall be reduced in direct proportion to the degree to which that student is not so enrolled on a full-time basis, rounded to the nearest whole percentage point, as provided in a schedule of reductions published by the Secretary computed for purposes of this subparagraph.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087e(a)(7)(B)
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    (B) Notwithstanding the annual loan limits established under this section and, for undergraduate students, under this part and part B, beginning on July 1, 2026, an institution of higher education (at the discretion of a financial aid administrator at the institution) may limit the total amount of loans made under this part for a program of study for an academic year that a student may borrow, and that a parent may borrow on behalf of such student, as long as any such limit is applied consistently to all students enrolled in such program of study.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087e(a)(8)(B)(i)
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    (i) three academic years; or
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087ee(a)(2)(A)
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    (A) as a full-time teacher for service in an academic year (including such a teacher employed by an educational service agency)—
    (i) in a public or other nonprofit private elementary school or secondary school, which, for the purpose of this paragraph and for that year—
    (I) has been determined by the Secretary (pursuant to regulations of the Secretary and after consultation with the State educational agency of the State in which the school is located) to be a school in which the number of children meeting a measure of poverty under section 1113(a)(5) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 [20 U.S.C. 6313(a)(5)], exceeds 30 percent of the total number of children enrolled in such school; and
    (II) is in the school district of a local educational agency which is eligible in such year for assistance pursuant to part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 [20 U.S.C. 6311 et seq.]; or
    (ii) in one or more public, or nonprofit private, elementary schools or secondary schools or locations operated by an educational service agency that have been determined by the Secretary (pursuant to regulations of the Secretary and after consultation with the State educational agency of the State in which the educational service agency operates) to be a school or location at which the number of children taught who meet a measure of poverty under section 1113(a)(5) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 [20 U.S.C. 6313(a)(5)], exceeds 30 percent of the total number of children taught at such school or location;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087ee(a)(4)
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    (4) For the purpose of this subsection, the term “year” where applied to service as a teacher means academic year as defined by the Secretary.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087j(h)
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    (h) For the purpose of this section, the term “year” where applied to service as a teacher means an academic year as defined by the Secretary.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087mm(a)
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    (a) For the purpose of this chapter, the term “student aid index” means, with respect to a student, an index that reflects an evaluation of a student’s approximate financial resources to contribute toward the student’s postsecondary education for the academic year, as determined in accordance with this part.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087rr(e)(1)
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    (1) by increasing each dollar amount that refers to adjusted available income by a percentage equal to the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index between April 2020 and the April in the year prior to the beginning of such academic year, rounded to the nearest $100; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087–1(e)
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    (e) In order for the holders of loans which were made or purchased with funds obtained by the holder from an Authority issuing obligations, the income from which is exempt from taxation under title 26, to be eligible to receive a special allowance under subsection (b)(2) on any such loans, the Authority shall not engage in any pattern or practice which results in a denial of a borrower’s access to loans under this part because of the borrower’s race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability status, income, attendance at a particular eligible institution within the area served by the Authority, length of the borrower’s educational program, or the borrower’s academic year in school.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087–4
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    The Student Loan Marketing Association (and, if the Association is privatized under section 1087–3 of this title, any successor entity functioning as a secondary market for loans under this part, including the Holding Company described in such section) shall not engage directly or indirectly in any pattern or practice that results in a denial of a borrower’s access to loans under this part because of the borrower’s race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability status, income, attendance at a particular eligible institution, length of the borrower’s educational program, or the borrower’s academic year at an eligible institution.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087–53(b)(5)(A)(ii)
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    (ii) not more than 10 percent of the students compensated through the institution’s grant under this part during the academic year are employed in positions for which the Federal share exceeds 75 percent; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087–53(c)(3)
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    (3) provide that, notwithstanding subsection (b)(5) of this section, the Federal share of the compensation of students employed in such program will not exceed 60 percent for academic years 1987–1988 and 1988–1989, 55 percent for academic year 1989–1990, and 50 percent for academic year 1990–1991 and succeeding academic years, and that the non-Federal share of such compensation will be provided by the private for-profit organization in which the student is employed;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087–53(d)(1)
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    (1) In any academic year to which subsection (b)(2)(A) applies, an institution shall ensure that funds granted to such institution under this section are used in accordance with such subsection to compensate (including compensation for time spent in training and travel directly related to tutoring in reading and family literacy activities) students—
    (A) employed as reading tutors for children who are preschool age or are in elementary school; or
    (B) employed in family literacy projects.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087–55(b)(2)
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    (2) An eligible institution may make payments to students of wages earned after the end of the academic year, but prior to the beginning of the succeeding fiscal year, from such succeeding fiscal year’s appropriations.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087–55(d)(1)
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    (1) In the event of a major disaster, an eligible institution located in any area affected by such major disaster, as determined by the Secretary, may make payments under this part to disaster-affected students, for the period of time (not to exceed one academic year) in which the disaster-affected students were prevented from fulfilling the students’ work-study obligations as described in paragraph (2)(A)(iii), as follows:
    (A) Payments may be made under this part to disaster-affected students in an amount equal to or less than the amount of wages such students would have been paid under this part had the students been able to complete the work obligation necessary to receive work study funds.
    (B) Payments shall not be made to any student who was not eligible for work study or was not completing the work obligation necessary to receive work study funds under this part prior to the occurrence of the major disaster.
    (C) Any payments made to disaster-affected students under this subsection shall meet the matching requirements of section 1087–53 of this title, unless such matching requirements are waived by the Secretary.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087–55(d)(2)(A)(i)
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    (i) received a work-study award under this section for the academic year during which a major disaster occurred;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087–55(d)(2)(A)(ii)
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    (ii) earned Federal work-study wages from such eligible institution for such academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087–55(d)(2)(A)(iii)
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    (iii) was prevented from fulfilling the student’s work-study obligation for all or part of such academic year due to such major disaster; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1090(a)(2)(E)(i)
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    (i) an application under this section, the Secretary shall, as soon as practicable, perform the necessary functions with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to calculate the applicant’s student aid index and scheduled award for a Federal Pell Grant, if applicable, assuming full-time enrollment for an academic year, and note to the applicant the assumptions relationship to the scheduled award; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1090(a)(3)(A)
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    (A) Upon receiving and timely processing a free application that contains the information described in paragraph (2), the Secretary shall provide to the applicant the following information based on full-time attendance for an academic year:
    (i) The estimated dollar amount of a Federal Pell Grant scheduled award for which the applicant is eligible for such award year.
    (ii) Information on other types of Federal financial aid for which the applicant may be eligible (including situations in which the applicant could qualify for 150 percent of a scheduled Federal Pell Grant award and loans made under this subchapter) and how the applicant can find additional information regarding such aid.
    (iii) Consumer-tested information regarding each institution selected by the applicant in accordance with paragraph (2)(B)(ii)(XI), which may include the following:
    (I) The following information, as collected through the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System or a successor Federal data system as designated by the Secretary:
    (aa) Net price by the income categories, as described under section 1015a(i)(6) of this title, and disaggregated by undergraduate and graduate programs, as applicable.
    (bb) Graduation rate.
    (cc) Retention rate.
    (dd) Transfer rate, if available.
    (II) Median debt of students upon completion.
    (III) Institutional default rate, as calculated under section 1085 of this title.
    (iv) If the student is eligible for a student aid index of less than or equal to zero under section 1087mm of this title, a notification of the Federal means-tested benefits that they have not already indicated they receive, but for which they may be eligible, and relevant links and information on how to apply for such benefits.
    (v) Information on education tax benefits described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 25A(a) of title 26 or other applicable education tax benefits determined in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury.
    (vi) If the individual identified as a veteran, or as serving (on the date of the application) on active duty in the Armed Forces for other than training purposes, information on benefits administered by the Department of Veteran Affairs or Department of Defense, respectively.
    (vii) If applicable, the applicant’s current outstanding balance of loans under this subchapter.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1090(b)(4)
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    (4) In order to streamline an applicant’s experience in applying for financial aid, the Secretary shall allow an applicant who electronically applies for financial assistance under this subchapter for an academic year subsequent to an academic year for which such applicant applied for financial assistance under this subchapter to automatically electronically import all of the applicant’s (including parents’, guardians’, or spouses’, as applicable) identifying, demographic, and school data from the previous application and to update such information to reflect any circumstances that have changed.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1090(b)(7)(A)(ii)(I)
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    (I) started a Free Application for Federal Student Aid but did not receive financial assistance under this subchapter for the applicable academic year; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1090(b)(7)(A)(ii)(II)
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    (II) if available, did not enroll in an institution of higher education in the applicable academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1091(c)(1)(A)
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    (A) the institution at which the student is in attendance, reviews the progress of the student at the end of each academic year, or its equivalent, as determined by the institution, and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1091(c)(1)(B)
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    (B) the student has a cumulative C average, or its equivalent or academic standing consistent with the requirements for graduation, as determined by the institution, at the end of the second such academic year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1091(f)(1)
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    (1) No student shall be eligible to receive any grant, loan, or work assistance under this subchapter if the eligible institution determines that the student fraudulently borrowed in violation of the annual loan limits under part B, part D, or part E of this subchapter in the same academic year, or if the student fraudulently borrowed in excess of the aggregate maximum loan limits under such part B, part D, or part E.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1091b(b)(2)(D)(iii)
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    (iii) whose withdrawal ended within the academic year during which the designation occurred or during the next succeeding academic year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1091b(b)(2)(E)(iii)
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    (iii) whose withdrawal ended within the academic year during which the designation occurred or during the next succeeding academic year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1092(a)(7)(A)(ii)
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    (ii) The requirements of clause (i) shall not apply to two-year, degree-granting institutions of higher education until academic year 2011-2012.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1092(g)(1)
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    (1) Each coeducational institution of higher education that participates in any program under this subchapter, and has an intercollegiate athletic program, shall annually, for the immediately preceding academic year, prepare a report that contains the following information regarding intercollegiate athletics:
    (A) The number of male and female full-time undergraduates that attended the institution.
    (B) A listing of the varsity teams that competed in intercollegiate athletic competition and for each such team the following data:
    (i) The total number of participants, by team, as of the day of the first scheduled contest for the team.
    (ii) Total operating expenses attributable to such teams, except that an institution may also report such expenses on a per capita basis for each team and expenditures attributable to closely related teams such as track and field or swimming and diving, may be reported together, although such combinations shall be reported separately for men’s and women’s teams.
    (iii) Whether the head coach is male or female and whether the head coach is assigned to that team on a full-time or part-time basis. Graduate assistants and volunteers who serve as head coaches shall be considered to be head coaches for the purposes of this clause.
    (iv) The number of assistant coaches who are male and the number of assistant coaches who are female for each team and whether a particular coach is assigned to that team on a full-time or part-time basis. Graduate assistants and volunteers who serve as assistant coaches shall be considered to be assistant coaches for the purposes of this clause.
    (C) The total amount of money spent on athletically related student aid, including the value of waivers of educational expenses, separately for men’s and women’s teams overall.
    (D) The ratio of athletically related student aid awarded male athletes to athletically related student aid awarded female athletes.
    (E) The total amount of expenditures on recruiting, separately for men’s and women’s teams overall.
    (F) The total annual revenues generated across all men’s teams and across all women’s teams, except that an institution may also report such revenues by individual team.
    (G) The average annual institutional salary of the head coaches of men’s teams, across all offered sports, and the average annual institutional salary of the head coaches of women’s teams, across all offered sports.
    (H) The average annual institutional salary of the assistant coaches of men’s teams, across all offered sports, and the average annual institutional salary of the assistant coaches of women’s teams, across all offered sports.
    (i) The total revenues, and the revenues from football, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, all other men’s sports combined and all other women’s sports combined, derived by the institution from the institution’s intercollegiate athletics activities.
    (ii) For the purpose of clause (i), revenues from intercollegiate athletics activities allocable to a sport shall include (without limitation) gate receipts, broadcast revenues, appearance guarantees and options, concessions, and advertising, but revenues such as student activities fees or alumni contributions not so allocable shall be included in the calculation of total revenues only.
    (i) The total expenses, and the expenses attributable to football, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, all other men’s sports combined, and all other women’s sports combined, made by the institution for the institution’s intercollegiate athletics activities.
    (ii) For the purpose of clause (i), expenses for intercollegiate athletics activities allocable to a sport shall include (without limitation) grants-in-aid, salaries, travel, equipment, and supplies, but expenses such as general and administrative overhead not so allocable shall be included in the calculation of total expenses only.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1131c(a)
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    (a) The Institute shall enter into agreements with historically Black colleges and universities, tribally controlled colleges or universities, Alaska Native-serving, Native Hawaiian-serving, and Hispanic-serving institutions, other institutions of higher education with significant numbers of minority students, and institutions of higher education with programs in training foreign service professionals, to provide academic year internships during the junior and senior year and summer internships following the sophomore and junior academic years, by work placements with international, voluntary or government organizations or agencies, including the Agency for International Development, the Department of State,1 the International Monetary Fund, the National Security Council, the Organization of American States, the Export-Import Bank, the United States International Development Finance Corporation, the Department of State,1 Office of the United States Trade Representative, the World Bank, and the United Nations.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1131c–1(c)(2)
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    (2) A Ralph Bunche scholarship awarded to a student under this section shall not exceed $5,000 per academic year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1134(a)
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    (a) The Secretary is authorized to award fellowships in accordance with the provisions of this subpart for graduate study in the arts, humanities, and social sciences by students of superior ability selected on the basis of demonstrated achievement, financial need, and exceptional promise. The fellowships shall be awarded to students who are eligible to receive any grant, loan, or work assistance pursuant to section 1091 of this title and intend to pursue a doctoral degree, except that fellowships may be granted to students pursuing a master’s degree in those fields in which the master’s degree is the terminal highest degree awarded in the area of study. All funds appropriated in a fiscal year shall be obligated and expended to the students for fellowships for use in the academic year beginning after July 1 of the fiscal year following the fiscal year for which the funds were appropriated. The fellowships shall be awarded for only 1 academic year of study and shall be renewable for a period not to exceed 4 years of study.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1134(d)
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    (d) The Secretary shall make applications for fellowships under this part available not later than October 1 of the academic year preceding the academic year for which fellowships will be awarded, and shall announce the recipients of fellowships under this section not later than March 1 of the academic year preceding the academic year for which the fellowships are awarded.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1134b(a)
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    (a) The Secretary shall pay to individuals awarded fellowships under this subpart such stipends as the Secretary may establish, reflecting the purpose of this program to encourage highly talented students to undertake graduate study as described in this subpart. In the case of an individual who receives such individual’s first stipend under this subpart in academic year 2009–2010 or any succeeding academic year, such stipend shall be set at a level of support equal to that provided by the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program for such academic year, except such amount shall be adjusted as necessary so as not to exceed the fellow’s demonstrated level of need determined in accordance with part F of subchapter IV.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1134b(b)(1)(A)
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    (A) The Secretary shall (in addition to stipends paid to individuals under this subpart) pay to the institution of higher education, for each individual awarded a fellowship under this subpart at such institution, an institutional allowance. Except as provided in subparagraph (B), such allowance shall be, for academic year 2009–2010 and succeeding academic years, the same amount as the institutional payment made for academic year 2008–2009, adjusted for academic year 2009–2010 and annually thereafter in accordance with inflation as determined by the Department of Labor’s Consumer Price Index for the previous calendar year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1135c(b)
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    (b) The Secretary shall make payments to institutions of higher education for the purpose of paying stipends to individuals who are awarded fellowships under this subpart. The stipends the Secretary establishes shall reflect the purpose of the program under this subpart to encourage highly talented students to undertake graduate study as described in this subpart. In the case of an individual who receives such individual’s first stipend under this subpart in academic year 2009–2010 or any succeeding academic year, such stipend shall be set at a level of support equal to that provided by the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program for such academic year, except such amount shall be adjusted as necessary so as not to exceed the fellow’s demonstrated level of need as determined under part F of subchapter IV.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1135d(a)(1)
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    (1) The Secretary shall (in addition to stipends paid to individuals under this subpart) pay to the institution of higher education, for each individual awarded a fellowship under this subpart at such institution, an institutional allowance. Except as provided in paragraph (2), such allowance shall be, for 2009–2010 and succeeding academic years, the same amount as the institutional payment made for 2008–2009 adjusted annually thereafter in accordance with inflation as determined by the Department of Labor’s Consumer Price Index for the previous calendar year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1136a(f)(3)(B)
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    (B) The number of students enrolled in the qualified masters degree program at the eligible institution in the previous academic year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1136b(f)(3)(B)
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    (B) The number of students enrolled in the qualified masters degree program at the eligible institution in the previous academic year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161b(d)(4)(A)
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    (A) in an amount that does not exceed $5,000 per student for an academic year; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161d(b)(1)
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    (1) determine, for the four academic years preceding the academic year for which the determination is made, the average number of matriculated nursing program students, in each of the institution’s accredited associate, baccalaureate, or advanced nursing degree programs at such institution for such academic years;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161d(c)(1)
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    (1) For each academic year after academic year 2009–2010, the Secretary is authorized to provide to each institution of higher education awarded a grant under this section an amount that is equal to $3,000 multiplied by the number by which—
    (A) the number of matriculated nursing program students at such institution for such academic year, exceeds
    (B) the average number determined with respect to such institution under subsection (b)(1).
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161d(c)(1)(A)
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    (A) the number of matriculated nursing program students at such institution for such academic year, exceeds
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161g(c)(5)(A)(ii)
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    (ii) Except as provided in subparagraph (C), for academic year 2009–2010 and succeeding academic years, an institutional allowance under this paragraph shall be in an amount equal to the amount of institutional allowance made to an institution of higher education under section 1135d of this title for such academic year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161k(c)(3)(A)(i)
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    (i) be awarded for one academic year consisting of two semesters or the equivalent;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161k(c)(3)(A)(iii)
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    (iii) be awarded in the amount of $1,000 for each of two semesters (prorated for quarters or other equivalents), or $2,000 for an academic year;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161m(a)(1)
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    (1) From funds made available under subsection (e), the Secretary shall award grants to institutions of higher education that, for academic year 2009–2010 or any succeeding academic year—
    (A) have an annual tuition and fee increase, expressed as a percentage change, for the most recent academic year for which satisfactory data is available, that is in the lowest 20 percent of such increases for each category described in subsection (b);
    (B) are public institutions of higher education that have tuition and fees that are in the lowest quartile of institutions in each category described in subsection (b)(1), (b)(4), or (b)(7); or
    (C) are public institutions of higher education that have a tuition and fee increase of less than $600 for a first-time, full-time undergraduate student.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161m(a)(1)(A)
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    (A) have an annual tuition and fee increase, expressed as a percentage change, for the most recent academic year for which satisfactory data is available, that is in the lowest 20 percent of such increases for each category described in subsection (b);
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161m(c)(2)(B)
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    (B) for any institution of higher education, such institution guarantees that for any academic year (or the equivalent) beginning on or after July 1, 2009, and for each of the four succeeding continuous academic years, the tuition and fees charged to an undergraduate student will not exceed—
    (i) for a public institution of higher education, $600 per year for a full-time undergraduate student; or
    (ii) for any other institution of higher education—
    (I) the amount that the student was charged for an academic year at the time the student first enrolled in the institution of higher education, plus
    (II) the percentage change in tuition and fees at the institution for the three most recent academic years for which data is available, multiplied by the amount determined under subclause (I).
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161m(c)(2)(B)(ii)(I)
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    (I) the amount that the student was charged for an academic year at the time the student first enrolled in the institution of higher education, plus
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161m(c)(2)(B)(ii)(II)
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    (II) the percentage change in tuition and fees at the institution for the three most recent academic years for which data is available, multiplied by the amount determined under subclause (I).
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161m(c)(3)(B)
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    (B) for any institution of higher education, such institution guarantees that for any academic year (or the equivalent) beginning on or after July 1, 2009, and for each of the 1.5 succeeding continuous academic years, the tuition and fees charged to an undergraduate student will not exceed—
    (i) for a public institution of higher education, $600 per year for a full-time undergraduate student; or
    (ii) for any other institution of higher education—
    (I) the amount that the student was charged for an academic year at the time the student first enrolled in the institution of higher education, plus
    (II) the percentage change in tuition and fees at the institution for the three most recent academic years for which data is available, multiplied by the amount determined under subclause (I).
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161m(c)(3)(B)(ii)(I)
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    (I) the amount that the student was charged for an academic year at the time the student first enrolled in the institution of higher education, plus
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161m(c)(3)(B)(ii)(II)
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    (II) the percentage change in tuition and fees at the institution for the three most recent academic years for which data is available, multiplied by the amount determined under subclause (I).
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161y(b)(1)(A)(i)
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    (i) one cohort of eighth grade students who begin participating in the first academic year for which funds have been appropriated to carry out this section; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161y(b)(1)(A)(ii)
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    (ii) one cohort of eighth grade students who begin participating in the academic year succeeding the academic year described in clause (i).
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161y(b)(3)
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    (3) Each student who participates in the demonstration project receives a commitment from the Secretary to receive a Federal Pell Grant during the first academic year that the student is in attendance at an institution of higher education as an undergraduate, provided that the student applies for Federal financial aid (via the FAFSA or EZ FAFSA) for such academic year.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161y(f)(2)(A)
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    (A) A description of the outreach to students and the students’ families at the beginning and end of each academic year of the demonstration project, at a minimum.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1161y(f)(2)(C)(i)
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    (i) the estimated statewide average cost of attendance for an institution of higher education for each academic year, which cost data shall be disaggregated by—
    (I) type of institution, including—
    (aa) two-year public degree-granting institutions of higher education;
    (bb) four-year public degree-granting institutions of higher education; and
    (cc) four-year private degree-granting institutions of higher education;
    (II) component, including—
    (aa) tuition and fees; and
    (bb) room and board;

Citations to §1088(b)

Citations to §1088(b)(1)

  • 20 U.S.C. § 1002(b)(1)(A)(i)
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    (i) provides an eligible program of training to prepare students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation; or
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1002(c)(1)(A)
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    (A) provides an eligible program of training to prepare students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(b)(1)(A)
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    (A) A student shall be eligible for a total maximum Federal Pell Grant for an academic year in which the student is enrolled in an eligible program full time—
    (i) if the student (and the student’s spouse, if applicable), or, in the case of a dependent student, the dependent student’s parents (or single parent), is not required to file a Federal income tax return in the second year preceding the academic year;
    (ii) if the student or, in the case of a dependent student, the dependent student’s parent, is a single parent, and the adjusted gross income is greater than zero and equal to or less than 225 percent of the poverty line; or
    (iii) if the student or, in the case of a dependent student, the dependent student’s parent, is not a single parent, and the adjusted gross income is greater than zero and equal to or less than 175 percent of the poverty line.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(b)(1)(B)
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    (B) A student who is not eligible for a total maximum Federal Pell Grant under subparagraph (A) for an academic year, shall be eligible for a Federal Pell Grant for an academic year in which the student is enrolled in an eligible program full time if such student’s student aid index in such award year is less than the total maximum Federal Pell Grant for that award year. The amount of the Federal Pell Grant for a student eligible under this subparagraph shall be—
    (i) the total maximum Federal Pell Grant as calculated under paragraph (5)(A) for that year, less
    (ii) an amount equal to the amount determined to be the student aid index with respect to that student for that year, except that a student aid index of less than zero shall be considered to be zero for the purposes of this clause,
    rounded to the nearest $5, except that a student eligible for less than the minimum Federal Pell Grant as defined in section (a)(2)(F)1 shall not be eligible for an award.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(b)(1)(C)
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    (C) A student who is not eligible for a Federal Pell Grant under subparagraph (A) or (B) shall be eligible for the minimum Federal Pell Grant for an academic year in which the student is enrolled in an eligible program full time—
    (i) in the case of a dependent student—
    (I) if the student’s parent is a single parent, and the adjusted gross income is equal to or less than 325 percent of the poverty line; or
    (II) if the student’s parent is not a single parent, and the adjusted gross income is equal to or less than 275 percent of the poverty line; or
    (ii) in the case of an independent student—
    (I) if the student is a single parent, and the adjusted gross income is equal to or less than 400 percent of the poverty line;
    (II) if the student is a parent and is not a single parent, and the adjusted gross income is equal to or less than 350 percent of the poverty line; or
    (III) if the student is not a parent, and the adjusted gross income is equal to or less than 275 percent of the poverty line.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(b)(2)
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    (2) In any case where a student is enrolled in an eligible program of an institution of higher education on less than a full-time basis (including a student who attends an institution of higher education on less than a half-time basis) during any academic year, the amount of the Federal Pell Grant to which that student is entitled shall be reduced in direct proportion to the degree to which that student is not so enrolled on a full-time basis, rounded to the nearest whole percentage point, as provided in a schedule of reductions published by the Secretary computed in accordance with this subpart. Such schedule of reductions shall be published in the Federal Register in accordance with section 1089 of this title. Such reduced Federal Pell Grant for a student enrolled on a less than full-time basis shall also apply proportionally to students who are otherwise eligible to receive the minimum Federal Pell Grant, if enrolled full-time.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(b)(9)(A)
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    (A) Effective in the 2017–2018 award year and thereafter, the Secretary shall award an eligible student not more than one and one-half Federal Pell Grants during a single award year to permit such student to work toward completion of an eligible program if, during that single award year, the student has received a Federal Pell Grant for an award year and is enrolled in an eligible program for one or more additional payment periods during the same award year that are not otherwise fully covered by the student’s Federal Pell Grant.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1070a(d)(5)(B)(ii)
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    (ii) Clause (i) shall apply with respect to any Federal Pell Grant awarded to a student to enroll in an eligible program at an institution—
    (I) during a period of a student’s attendance at an institution—
    (aa) at which the student was unable to complete a course of study due to the closing of the institution; or
    (bb) for which the student was falsely certified as eligible for Federal aid under this subchapter; or
    (II) during a period—
    (aa) for which the student received a loan under this subchapter; and
    (bb) for which the loan described in item (aa) is discharged under—
    (AA) section 1087(c)(1) of this title or section 1087dd(g)(1) of this title;
    (BB) section 1082(a)(6) of this title; or
    (CC) section 1087e(h) of this title due to the student’s successful assertion of a defense to repayment of the loan, including defenses provided to any applicable groups of students.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1075(a)(1)(C)
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    (C) For the purpose of subparagraph (A), the number of years that a student has completed in a program of undergraduate education shall include any prior enrollment in an eligible program of undergraduate education for which the student was awarded an associate or baccalaureate degree, if such degree is required by the institution for admission to the program in which the student is enrolled.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078(b)(1)(A)(iv)
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    (iv) in the case of a student who has received an associate or baccalaureate degree and is enrolled in an eligible program for which the institution requires such degree for admission, the number of years that a student has completed in a program of undergraduate education shall, for the purposes of clauses (ii) and (iii), include any prior enrollment in the eligible program of undergraduate education for which the student was awarded such degree;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1078(n)(1)(A)
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    (A) offer eligible lenders participating in the agency’s guaranty program a blanket certificate of loan guaranty that permits the lender to make loans without receiving prior approval from the guaranty agency of individual loans for eligible borrowers enrolled in eligible programs at eligible institutions; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1087d(c)(6)(A)
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    (A) If an educational program of an institution of higher education subject to this subsection does not meet the cohort median earning requirements, as described in paragraph (2), for one year during the applicable covered period but has not yet failed to meet such requirements for 2 years during such covered period, the institution shall promptly inform each student enrolled in the educational program of the eligible program’s low cohort median earnings and that the educational program is at risk of losing its eligibility for funds under this part.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1091(q)(4)
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    (4) Notwithstanding regulations applicable to grant or work assistance awards made under section 1070a of this title, subpart 3 of part A, and part C (other than a regulation under part F related to such an award), including with respect to eligible programs, instructional time, credit status, and enrollment status as described in section 1088 of this title, the Secretary shall promulgate regulations allowing programs enrolling students with intellectual disabilities otherwise determined to be eligible under this subsection to receive such awards.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1091(t)(1)(B)(i)
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    (i) is an eligible program under this subchapter offered by an institution of higher education (as defined in section 1001 or 1002(a)(1)(B) of this title);

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  • 20 U.S.C. § 1082(a)(1)
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    (1) prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this part, including regulations applicable to third party servicers (including regulations concerning financial responsibility standards for, and the assessment of liabilities for program violations against, such servicers) to establish minimum standards with respect to sound management and accountability of programs under this part, except that in no case shall damages be assessed against the United States for the actions or inactions of such servicers;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1082(l)(1)
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    (1) The Secretary shall, by regulation developed in consultation with guaranty agencies, lenders, institutions of higher education, secondary markets, students, third party servicers and other organizations involved in providing loans under this part, prescribe standardized forms and procedures regarding—
    (A) origination of loans;
    (B) electronic funds transfer;
    (C) guaranty of loans;
    (D) deferments;
    (E) forbearance;
    (F) servicing;
    (G) claims filing;
    (H) borrower status change and anticipated graduation date; and
    (I) cures.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1082(l)(3)(D)
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    (D) authorization and implementation of electronic data linkages for the exchange of information to and from lenders, guarantors, institutions of higher education, third party servicers, and the Department of Education for student status confirmation reports, claim filing, interest and special allowance billing, deferment processing, and all other administrative steps relating to loans made pursuant to this part where using electronic data linkage is feasible.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1082(l)(4)
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    (4) The Secretary shall review regulations prescribed pursuant to paragraph (1) and seek additional recommendations from guaranty agencies, lenders, institutions of higher education, students, secondary markets, third party servicers and other organizations involved in providing loans under this part, not less frequently than annually, for additional methods of simplifying and standardizing the administration of the programs authorized by this part.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1094(a)(16)(A)
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    (A) The institution will not knowingly employ an individual in a capacity that involves the administration of programs under this subchapter, or the receipt of program funds under this subchapter, who has been convicted of, or has pled nolo contendere or guilty to, a crime involving the acquisition, use, or expenditure of funds under this subchapter, or has been judicially determined to have committed fraud involving funds under this subchapter or contract with an institution or third party servicer that has been terminated under section 1082 of this title involving the acquisition, use, or expenditure of funds under this subchapter, or who has been judicially determined to have committed fraud involving funds under this subchapter.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1094(c)(1)(C)(i)
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    (i) except as provided in clause (ii), a compliance audit of a third party servicer (other than with respect to the servicer’s functions as a lender if such functions are otherwise audited under this part and such audits meet the requirements of this clause), with regard to any contract with an eligible institution, guaranty agency, or lender for administering or servicing any aspect of the student assistance programs under this subchapter, at least once every year and covering the period since the most recent audit, conducted by a qualified, independent organization or person in accordance with standards established by the Comptroller General for the audit of governmental organizations, programs, and functions, and as prescribed in regulations of the Secretary, the results of which shall be submitted to the Secretary; or
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1094(c)(1)(C)(ii)
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    (ii) with regard to a third party servicer that is audited under chapter 75 of title 31, such audit shall be deemed to satisfy the requirements of clause (i) for the period covered by such audit;
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1094(c)(1)(H)
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    (H) the limitation, suspension, or termination of the eligibility of a third party servicer to contract with any institution to administer any aspect of an institution’s student assistance program under this subchapter, or the imposition of a civil penalty under paragraph (3)(B), whenever the Secretary has determined, after reasonable notice and opportunity for a hearing, that such organization, acting on behalf of an institution, has violated or failed to carry out any provision of this subchapter, any regulation prescribed under this subchapter, or any applicable special arrangement, agreement, or limitation, except that no period of suspension under this subparagraph shall exceed 60 days unless the organization and the Secretary agree to an extension, or unless limitation or termination proceedings are initiated by the Secretary against the individual or organization within that period of time; and
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1094(c)(1)(I)
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    (I) an emergency action against a third party servicer that has contracted with an institution to administer any aspect of the institution’s student assistance program under this subchapter, under which the Secretary shall, effective on the date on which a notice and statement of the basis of the action is mailed to such individual or organization (by registered mail, return receipt requested), withhold funds from the individual or organization and withdraw the individual or organization’s authority to act on behalf of an institution under any program under this subchapter, if the Secretary—
    (i) receives information, determined by the Secretary to be reliable, that the individual or organization, acting on behalf of an institution, is violating any provision of this subchapter, any regulation prescribed under this subchapter, or any applicable special arrangement, agreement, or limitation,
    (ii) determines that immediate action is necessary to prevent misuse of Federal funds, and
    (iii) determines that the likelihood of loss outweighs the importance of the procedures prescribed under subparagraph (F), for limitation, suspension, or termination,
    except that an emergency action shall not exceed 30 days unless the limitation, suspension, or termination proceedings are initiated by the Secretary against the individual or organization within that period of time, and except that the Secretary shall provide the individual or organization an opportunity to show cause, if it so requests, that the emergency action is unwarranted.
  • 20 U.S.C. § 1099c(b)(3)(A)
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    (A) a description of the third party servicers of an institution of higher education; and

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