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Education Department: 114 rules and proposed rules since January 2024

54 final rules and 60 proposed rules since January 11, 2024, 20 of them marked significant. Common topics: reporting and recordkeeping requirements, administrative practice and procedure, colleges and universities, student aid, grant programs-education.

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DocumentTypePublished
Impact Aid Programs
2026-20687
Final ruleOct 8
Recodification of Title IX Rules
2026-19929
Final ruleSep 29
Final Waiver and Extension of the Project Period With Funding-Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as Amended, Title VI, Part B, Native Hawaiian Education
2026-17353
Final ruleAug 25
Education Department General Administrative Regulations
2026-17239 · significant
Proposed ruleAug 24
Final Waiver and Extension of the Project Period With Funding for Arts in Education National Program
2026-17006
Final ruleAug 20
Accreditation, Innovation, and Modernization: The Secretary's Recognition of Accrediting Agencies: Institutional Eligibility Under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as Amended, Student Assistance General Provisions
2026-17001
Proposed ruleAug 20
Rescinding Portions of the Department of Education Title VI Regulations To Align With the Statutory Text and Conform to Executive Order 14281
2026-15019 · significant
Final ruleJul 24
Final Waivers and Extensions of the Project Periods With Funding for the Native American Career and Technical Education Program (NACTEP)
2026-15009
Final ruleJul 24
Rescinding Guidelines for Eliminating Discrimination and Denial of Services on the Basis of Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, and Handicap in Vocational Education Programs
2026-14892
Final ruleJul 23
Final Waiver and Extension of the Project Period With Funding-Title I, Part C Consortium Incentive Grant Program
2026-13967
Final ruleJul 10
Accountability in Higher Education and Access Through Demand- Driven Workforce Pell: Student Tuition and Transparency System (STATS) and Earnings Accountability
2026-13286
Final ruleJul 1
International Education Programs and Fulbright-Hays Program; Recission of Regulations
2026-13248
Proposed ruleJul 1
Rescinding the Equity Assistance Center Program Regulations
2026-12861
Proposed ruleJun 25
Final Waivers and Extensions of the Project Periods With Funding for the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program and the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Training and Technical Assistance Center
2026-12376
Final ruleJun 18
Proposed Waiver and Extension of the Project Period With Funding-Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as Amended, Title VI, Part B, Native Hawaiian Education
2026-11366
Proposed ruleJun 5
Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance
2026-10817
Proposed ruleMay 29
Proposed Waiver and Extension of the Project Period With Funding for Arts in Education National Program
2026-10620
Proposed ruleMay 28
Accountability in Higher Education and Access Through Demand-Driven Workforce Pell: Pell Grant Exclusion Relating to Other Grant Aid; and Workforce Pell Grants
2026-10013
Final ruleMay 19
Proposed Waiver and Extension of the Project Period With Funding for Native American Career and Technical Education Program (NACTEP)
2026-09111
Proposed ruleMay 7
Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations
2026-08556
Final ruleMay 1
Accountability in Higher Education and Access Through Demand-Driven Workforce Pell: Student Tuition and Transparency System (STATS) and Earnings Accountability
2026-07666
Proposed ruleApr 20
Proposed Waiver and Extension of the Project Period With Funding-Title I, Part C Consortium Incentive Grant Program
2026-07504
Proposed ruleApr 17
Final Priority and Definitions-Secretary's Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Advancing Artificial Intelligence in Education
2026-07087
Final ruleApr 13
Final Priority and Definitions-Secretary's Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Career Pathways and Workforce Readiness
2026-07084
Final ruleApr 13
Proposed Waivers and Extensions of the Project Period With Funding for the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program and the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Training and Technical Assistance Center
2026-06438
Proposed ruleApr 2
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program; Correction
2026-04978
Final ruleMar 13
ACCOUNTABILITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND ACCESS THROUGH DEMAND-DRIVEN WORKFORCE PELL: PELL GRANT EXCLUSION RELATING TO OTHER GRANT AID; AND WORKFORCE PELL GRANTS
2026-04520
Proposed ruleMar 9
Proposed Priorities, Requirements, and Definitions-Comprehensive Centers Program
2026-04142
Proposed ruleMar 3
Regulatory Guidance Relating to the Criteria and Process for Initial Recognition of an Accrediting Agency
2026-03953
Final ruleFeb 27
Clarification of the Appropriate Use of Terms “National” and “Regional” by Recognized Accrediting Agencies
2026-03074
Proposed ruleFeb 17
Reimagining and Improving Student Education
2026-01912
Proposed ruleJan 30
Intent To Establish Negotiated Rulemaking Committee
2026-01620
Proposed ruleJan 27
Amendments to Definitions and Related Provisions Under the Randolph-Sheppard Vending Facility Program; Withdrawal
2026-00959 · significant
Proposed ruleJan 20
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program
2025-19729
Final ruleOct 31, 2025
Contingent Additional Meeting Dates for Negotiated Rulemaking Committee
2025-19019
Proposed ruleSep 30, 2025
Proposed Priority and Definitions-Secretary's Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Meaningful Learning Opportunities
2025-18640
Proposed ruleSep 25, 2025
Proposed Priority and Definitions-Secretary's Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Career Pathways and Workforce Readiness
2025-18639
Proposed ruleSep 25, 2025
Proposed Priority and Definitions-Secretary's Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Promoting Patriotic Education
2025-17960
Proposed ruleSep 17, 2025
Final Priorities and Definitions-Secretary's Supplemental Priorities and Definitions on Evidence-Based Literacy, Education Choice, and Returning Education to the States
2025-17310
Final ruleSep 9, 2025
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program
2025-15665
Proposed ruleAug 18, 2025
Intent To Establish Negotiated Rulemaking Committees; Correction
2025-14333
Proposed ruleJul 29, 2025
Final Waiver and Extension of the Project Period With Funding for Arts in Education National Program
2025-14188
Final ruleJul 28, 2025
Public Hearing; Negotiated Rulemaking Committees
2025-13998
Proposed ruleJul 25, 2025
Proposed Priority and Definitions-Secretary's Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Advancing Artificial Intelligence in Education
2025-13650
Proposed ruleJul 21, 2025
Mental Health Service Professional Demonstration Grant Program
2025-13385
Proposed ruleJul 17, 2025
School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program
2025-13384
Proposed ruleJul 17, 2025
Classification of Revenue Under Title IV
2025-12554
Final ruleJul 7, 2025
Innovative Rehabilitation Training Program
2025-11807
Final ruleJun 26, 2025
Technical Assistance on State Data Collection-IDEA Data Management Center
2025-11608
Final ruleJun 25, 2025
Technical Assistance on State Data Collection-National Technical Assistance Center To Improve State Capacity To Collect, Report, Analyze, and Use Accurate IDEA Part B and Part C Fiscal Data
2025-11599
Final ruleJun 25, 2025
Final Priorities and Requirements-Rehabilitation Long-Term Training Program
2025-11117
Final ruleJun 17, 2025
National Vocational Rehabilitation Technical Assistance Center
2025-11103
Final ruleJun 17, 2025
Proposed Priorities and Definitions-Secretary's Supplemental Priorities and Definitions on Evidence-Based Literacy, Education Choice, and Returning Education to the States
2025-09093
Proposed ruleMay 21, 2025
Proposed Waiver and Extension of the Project Period With Funding for Arts in Education National Program
2025-08969
Proposed ruleMay 20, 2025
Negotiated Rulemaking Committee; Negotiator Nominations and Schedule of Committee Meetings
2025-08157
Proposed ruleMay 12, 2025
Intent To Receive Public Feedback for the Development of Proposed Regulations and Establish Negotiated Rulemaking Committee
2025-05825
Proposed ruleApr 4, 2025
Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties for Inflation
2025-01419
Final ruleJan 21, 2025
Technical Assistance on State Data Collection-National Technical Assistance Center To Improve State Capacity To Collect, Report, Analyze, and Use Accurate IDEA Part B and Part C Fiscal Data
2025-00985
Proposed ruleJan 21, 2025
Rehabilitation Long-Term Training Program
2025-00268
Proposed ruleJan 21, 2025
Rehabilitation Training Program-National Vocational Rehabilitation Technical Assistance Center
2025-01337
Proposed ruleJan 17, 2025
Indian Education Discretionary Grant Programs; Professional Development Program
2025-01317
Final ruleJan 17, 2025
Income-Contingent Repayment Plan Options
2025-00724 · significant
Final ruleJan 15, 2025
Amendments to Definitions and Related Provisions Under the Randolph-Sheppard Vending Facility Program
2025-00124 · significant
Proposed ruleJan 10, 2025
Program Integrity and Institutional Quality: Distance Education and Return of Title IV, HEA Funds
2024-31031 · significant
Final ruleJan 3, 2025
Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program; Correction
2024-31217 · significant
Final ruleDec 31, 2024
Assistance to States for the Education of Children With Disabilities; Withdrawal
2024-31187 · significant
Proposed ruleDec 27, 2024
Direct Grant Programs, State-Administered Formula Grant Programs; Withdrawal
2024-30923 · significant
Proposed ruleDec 26, 2024
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance: Sex-Related Eligibility Criteria for Male and Female Athletic Teams; Withdrawal
2024-30921 · significant
Proposed ruleDec 26, 2024
Program Integrity and Institutional Quality: State Authorization, Cash Management, Accreditation and Related Issues
2024-30919
Proposed ruleDec 26, 2024
Student Debt Relief for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program (Direct Loans), the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, the Federal Perkins Loan (Perkins) Program, and the Health Education Assistance Loan (HEAL) Program; Withdrawal
2024-30606
Proposed ruleDec 26, 2024
Student Debt Relief Based on Hardship for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program (Direct Loans), the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, the Federal Perkins Loan (Perkins) Program, and the Health Education Assistance Loan (HEAL) Program; Withdrawal
2024-30605
Proposed ruleDec 26, 2024
Proposed Priority and Requirements-Innovative Rehabilitation Training Program
2024-29996
Proposed ruleDec 18, 2024
Income Contingent Repayment Plan Options
2024-26698 · significant
Final ruleNov 15, 2024
Technical Assistance on State Data Collection-IDEA Data Management Center
2024-25862
Proposed ruleNov 7, 2024
Student Debt Relief Based on Hardship for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program (Direct Loans), the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, the Federal Perkins Loan (Perkins) Program, and the Health Education Assistance Loan (HEAL) Program
2024-25067
Proposed ruleOct 31, 2024
Education Department General Administrative Regulations and Related Regulatory Provisions; Correction
2024-22195 · significant
Final ruleSep 27, 2024
Final Waiver and Extension of the Project Period for the Postsecondary Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities-National Technical Assistance and Dissemination Center (PPSID-NTAD) Program
2024-21277
Final ruleSep 19, 2024
Education Department General Administrative Regulations and Related Regulatory Provisions
2024-17239 · significant
Final ruleAug 29, 2024
National Resource Centers Program and Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships Program
2024-18856
Final ruleAug 27, 2024
Postsecondary Student Success Grant
2024-17709
Final ruleAug 15, 2024
Proposed Waiver and Extension of the Project Period for the Postsecondary Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities-National Technical Assistance and Dissemination Center (PPSID-NTAD) Program
2024-17560
Proposed ruleAug 7, 2024
Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education Program
2024-16834
Final ruleAug 1, 2024
Indian Education Discretionary Grant Programs; Professional Development Program
2024-16206
Proposed ruleJul 29, 2024
Program Integrity and Institutional Quality: Distance Education, Return of Title IV, HEA Funds, and Federal TRIO Programs
2024-16102 · significant
Proposed ruleJul 24, 2024
Technical Assistance on State Data Collection-National Technical Assistance Center To Improve State Capacity To Collect, Report, Analyze, and Use Accurate Early Childhood IDEA Data
2024-16115
Final ruleJul 22, 2024
Research and Development Infrastructure Grant
2024-15537
Final ruleJul 18, 2024
Technical Assistance on State Data Collection-National Technical Assistance Center To Improve State Capacity To Collect, Report, Analyze, and Use Accurate IDEA Part B Data
2024-15051
Final ruleJul 9, 2024
State Personnel Development Grants
2024-15047
Final ruleJul 9, 2024
Postsecondary Student Success Grant
2024-12502
Proposed ruleJun 7, 2024
Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education Program
2024-12445
Proposed ruleJun 6, 2024
Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program; Correction
2024-11300 · significant
Final ruleMay 29, 2024
Research and Development Infrastructure Grant
2024-10870
Proposed ruleMay 17, 2024
Final Waiver and Extension of the Project Period for the Tribally Controlled Postsecondary Career and Technical Institutions Program
2024-10733
Final ruleMay 16, 2024
Comprehensive Centers Program
2024-09877
Final ruleMay 13, 2024
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance
2024-07915 · significant
Final ruleApr 29, 2024
Student Debt Relief for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program (Direct Loans), the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, the Federal Perkins Loan (Perkins) Program, and the Health Education Assistance Loan (HEAL) Program
2024-07726
Proposed ruleApr 17, 2024
Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence Program
2024-07131
Final ruleApr 4, 2024
State Personnel Development Grants
2024-06656
Proposed ruleMar 28, 2024
Final Priorities, Requirements, and Definitions-National Professional Development Program
2024-05202
Final ruleMar 12, 2024
Proposed Priority and Requirements-Technical Assistance on State Data Collection-National Technical Assistance Center To Improve State Capacity To Collect, Report, Analyze, and Use Accurate IDEA Part B Data
2024-04437
Proposed ruleMar 4, 2024
Partnerships With Faith-Based and Neighborhood Organizations
2024-03869 · significant
Final ruleMar 4, 2024
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Effectiveness in Serving Employers Performance Indicator
2024-03278 · significant
Final ruleFeb 23, 2024
Proposed Priorities and Requirements-Technical Assistance on State Data Collection-National Technical Assistance Center To Improve State Capacity To Collect, Report, Analyze, and Use Accurate Early Childhood IDEA Data
2024-03631
Proposed ruleFeb 22, 2024
National Resource Centers Program and Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships Program
2024-03149
Proposed ruleFeb 22, 2024
Availability of Information to the Public; Correction
2024-03267
Final ruleFeb 16, 2024
Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions
2024-00583
Proposed ruleFeb 9, 2024
Negotiated Rulemaking Committee; Announcement of Fourth Session of Committee Meetings-Title IV Federal Student Aid Programs, Student Debt Relief
2024-02107
Proposed ruleFeb 2, 2024
Proposed Priorities, Requirements, and Definition-Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence Program
2024-01972
Proposed ruleFeb 1, 2024
Availability of Information to the Public; Correction
2024-01517
Final ruleJan 26, 2024
Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties for Inflation
2024-01449
Final ruleJan 25, 2024
Federal Student Aid Programs (Student Assistance General Provisions, Federal Perkins Loan Program, Federal Family Education Loan Program, and the Federal Direct Loan Program)
2024-01227
Final ruleJan 24, 2024
Proposed Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria-Comprehensive Centers Program
2024-01257
Proposed ruleJan 23, 2024
Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program
2024-00204 · significant
Final ruleJan 16, 2024
Education Department General Administrative Regulations and Related Regulatory Provisions
2023-27682 · significant
Proposed ruleJan 11, 2024

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