Subject: Final Format and Applicable Dates for Disclosures for Student Financial Accounts

Publication Date: July 18, 2017

Posted Date: July 18, 2017

Subject: Final Format and Applicable Dates for Disclosures for Student Financial Accounts

FR Type: Notice

 


[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 136 (Tuesday, July 18, 2017)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 32762-32766]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-15077]

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

34 CFR Part 668

RIN 1840-AD14
[Docket ID ED-2015-OPE-0020]

Final Format and Summary of Responses to Request for Information 
Regarding Disclosures for Student Financial Accounts; Announcement of 
Applicable Dates

AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education.

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ACTION: Responses to request for information.

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SUMMARY: On May 9, 2017, the Department of Education (Department) 
published in the Federal Register a Request for Information (RFI) to 
solicit ideas and information related to the major features and types 
of commonly assessed fees that postsecondary institutions 
(institutions) must disclose under Department regulations with regard 
to each of the institution's Tier 1 (T1) or Tier 2 (T2) arrangements. 
The Department announces the final format for these disclosures. To 
allow institutions sufficient time to adopt the final format, if they 
elect to do so, the Department is allowing additional time--until 
January 1, 2018--for institutions to comply with the applicable 
disclosure requirements.

DATES: The Department is allowing additional time--until January 1, 
2018--for institutions to comply with the requirements in 34 CFR 
668.164(d)(4)(i)(B)(2).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ashley Higgins, U.S. 
Department of 
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., 
Room 6W234, Washington, DC 20202. 
Telephone: (202) 453-6097 or by email: Ashley.Higgins@ed.gov.

If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) or a text 
telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay Service (FRS), toll 
free, at 1-800-877-8339.
 

 

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