Publication Date: April 7, 2016
Posted Date: April 7, 2016
Subject: Program Integrity and Improvement Regulations; Announcement of early implementation date
FR Type: Notice
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 67 (Thursday, April 7, 2016)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 20251-20252] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2016-08055] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 34 CFR Part 668 [Docket ID ED-2015-OPE-0020] RIN 1840-AD14 Program Integrity and Improvement AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education. ACTION: Announcement of early implementation date. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Education is establishing the date for early implementation of certain regulations for the Federal Student Aid programs authorized under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA). DATES: The early implementation date for Sec. Sec. 668.2(b) and 668.163(a)(1) and (c), published in the Federal Register of October 30, 2015 (80 FR 67126), is April 7, 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For repeat coursework: Vanessa Freeman, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Ave. SW., Room 6W236, Washington, DC 20202-1100. Telephone: (202) 453-7378 or by email at: vanessa.freeman@ed.gov; or Aaron Washington, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Ave. SW., Room 6W246, Washington, DC 20202- 1100. Telephone: (202) 453-7241 or by email at: aaron.washington@ed.gov. For cash management: Ashley Higgins, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Ave. SW., Room 6W234, Washington, DC 20202-1100. Telephone: (202) 453-6097 or by email at: ashley.higgins@ed.gov. If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf or text telephone, call the Federal Relay Service, toll free, at 1-800-877- 8339.