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Federal rules on student aid: 30 since January 2024
17 final rules and 13 proposed rules since January 10, 2024, 15 of them marked significant. Most come from the Education Department (18), Housing and Urban Development Department (6), Energy Department (3), Health and Human Services Department (2).
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| Document | Agency | Type | Published |
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Removal of Obsolete/Suspended Regulations 2026-20684 | Indian Health Service | Final rule | Oct 8 |
Education Department General Administrative Regulations 2026-17239 · significant | Education Department | Proposed rule | Aug 24 |
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 | Education Department | Proposed rule | Aug 20 |
Zero-Based Regulating 2026-13875 · significant | Energy Department | Final rule | Jul 9 |
Accountability in Higher Education and Access Through Demand- Driven Workforce Pell: Student Tuition and Transparency System (STATS) and Earnings Accountability 2026-13286 | Education Department | Final rule | Jul 1 |
Zero-Based Regulating 2026-10729 · significant | Energy Department | Proposed rule | May 29 |
Zero-Based Regulating 2026-10727 · significant | Energy Department | Final rule | May 29 |
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 | Education Department | Final rule | May 19 |
Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations 2026-08556 | Education Department | Final rule | May 1 |
Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs Revisions 2026-08244 · significant | Housing and Urban Development Department | Proposed rule | Apr 28 |
Accountability in Higher Education and Access Through Demand-Driven Workforce Pell: Student Tuition and Transparency System (STATS) and Earnings Accountability 2026-07666 | Education Department | Proposed rule | Apr 20 |
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 | Education Department | Proposed rule | Mar 9 |
Reimagining and Improving Student Education 2026-01912 | Education Department | Proposed rule | Jan 30 |
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program 2025-19729 | Education Department | Final rule | Oct 31, 2025 |
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program 2025-15665 | Education Department | Proposed rule | Aug 18, 2025 |
Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Revisions 2025-03360 · significant | Housing and Urban Development Department | Final rule | Mar 3, 2025 |
Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties for Inflation 2025-01419 | Education Department | Final rule | Jan 21, 2025 |
Income-Contingent Repayment Plan Options 2025-00724 · significant | Education Department | Final rule | Jan 15, 2025 |
HOME Investment Partnerships Program: Program Updates and Streamlining 2024-29824 · significant | Housing and Urban Development Department | Final rule | Jan 6, 2025 |
Program Integrity and Institutional Quality: Distance Education and Return of Title IV, HEA Funds 2024-31031 · significant | Education Department | Final rule | Jan 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 | Education Department | Final rule | Dec 31, 2024 |
HUD's Implementation of OMB's Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance 2024-30260 | Housing and Urban Development Department | Proposed rule | Dec 31, 2024 |
Income Contingent Repayment Plan Options 2024-26698 · significant | Education Department | Final rule | Nov 15, 2024 |
Health and Human Services Adoption of the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards 2024-21984 | Health and Human Services Department | Final rule | Oct 2, 2024 |
Program Integrity and Institutional Quality: Distance Education, Return of Title IV, HEA Funds, and Federal TRIO Programs 2024-16102 · significant | Education Department | Proposed rule | Jul 24, 2024 |
HOME Investment Partnerships Program: Program Updates and Streamlining 2024-10975 · significant | Housing and Urban Development Department | Proposed rule | May 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 | Education Department | Proposed rule | Apr 17, 2024 |
Partnerships With Faith-Based and Neighborhood Organizations 2024-03869 · significant | Health and Human Services Department | Final rule | Mar 4, 2024 |
Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties for Inflation 2024-01449 | Education Department | Final rule | Jan 25, 2024 |
Submission for Community Development Block Grant Program, Consolidated Plans, and Indian Community Development Block Grant Program Changes 2024-00039 · significant | Housing and Urban Development Department | Proposed rule | Jan 10, 2024 |
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