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(Loans) Subject: Publication of Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) revising regulations for the Perkins Loan, FFEL, and Direct Loan programs

Posted Date:July 30, 2013

Author: Lynn Mahaffie, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Policy Planning and Innovation, Office of Postsecondary Education

Subject: Publication of Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) revising regulations for the Perkins Loan, FFEL, and Direct Loan programs

In a July 11, 2013 Electronic Announcement we announced that we would be publishing a second NPRM resulting from the 2012 negotiated rulemaking sessions regarding the Title IV student loan programs. On July 29, 2013, that NPRM was published in the Federal Register. The deadline date for the submission of comments on these proposed rules is August 28, 2013. Commenters should follow the submission instructions included on page 45618 of the NPRM.

The NPRM is posted on our IFAP website at http://www.ifap.ed.gov/fregisters/FR072913ProposeRulemaking.html and is attached to this Electronic Announcement.

Proposed Rule: Title IV Student Loan Programs in PDF Format, 869KB, 112 Pages