Higher Education Act

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IFAP Federal Register Listing 
A listing of the Federal Registers affecting student financial aid issued by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) in 2009.  Documents are listed in reverse chronological order, with the most recent documents at the top of the list.  

Notice of Final Rules Published October 29, 2009 – General and Non-Loan Programmatic Issues 
ED published these final rules to sections 600, 668, 675, 686, 690, and 692 of the regulations to implement provisions of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA), as amended by the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (HEOA).

Notice of Final Rules Published October 29, 2009 – FFEL, Direct Loan and Perkins Loan Programs 
ED published these final rules to sections 673, 674, 682, and 685 of the regulations to implement provisions of the HEA, as amended by the HEOA.

Notice of Final Rules Published October 28, 2009 – Institutions and Lender Requirements
ED published these final rules to sections 601, 668, 674, 682, and 685 of the regulations to implement provisions of the HEA, as amended by the HEOA.

Notice of Final Rules Published October 27, 2009 – Institutional Eligibility
ED published these final rules to sections 600 and 602 of the regulations to implement provisions of the HEA, as amended by the HEOA.

Higher Education Act Technical Corrections Bill (H.R. 1777)
Signed into law by President Barack Obama on July 1, 2009, and became Public Law 111-039.