Data / Federal rules / Vocational education
Federal rules on vocational education: 34 since January 2024
20 final rules and 14 proposed rules since January 16, 2024, 11 of them marked significant. Most come from the Education Department (16), Veterans Affairs Department (12), Energy Department (3), Health and Human Services Department (2).
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| Document | Agency | Type | Published |
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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 |
Processing Certain Veteran-Requested Veteran Readiness and Employment Benefit Changes Without Administrative Delays
2026-11195 | Veterans Affairs Department | Proposed rule | Jun 4 |
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 |
Veteran Readiness and Employment Program: Improving Development and Delivery of Individualized Rehabilitation Plans
2026-08809 | Veterans Affairs Department | Proposed rule | May 6 |
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 |
Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship
2026-00634 | Veterans Affairs Department | Proposed rule | Jan 15 |
Apportionments
2026-00237 | Veterans Affairs Department | Final rule | Jan 9 |
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program
2025-19729 | Education Department | Final rule | Oct 31, 2025 |
State Approving Agency Jurisdiction Rule
2025-16836 | Veterans Affairs Department | Proposed rule | Sep 3, 2025 |
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program
2025-15665 | Education Department | Proposed rule | Aug 18, 2025 |
Waiver or Recovery of Overpayments
2025-14487 | Veterans Affairs Department | Proposed rule | Jul 31, 2025 |
The 81-Month Rule for Dependents' Education Assistance
2025-14486 | Veterans Affairs Department | Final rule | Jul 31, 2025 |
Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties for Inflation
2025-01419 | Education Department | Final rule | Jan 21, 2025 |
Post-9/11 Improvements, Fry Scholarship, and Interval Payments Amendments
2024-29907 | Veterans Affairs Department | Final rule | Jan 16, 2025 |
Income-Contingent Repayment Plan Options
2025-00724 · significant | Education Department | Final rule | Jan 15, 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 |
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 |
Timely Certification and Reporting for Veterans Attending Training Programs
2024-19852 | Veterans Affairs Department | Proposed rule | Sep 5, 2024 |
Bar to Approval
2024-18345 | Veterans Affairs Department | Final rule | Aug 19, 2024 |
Veteran Readiness and Employment Program: Delegation of Concurrence for Entitlement Extensions
2024-18419 | Veterans Affairs Department | Final rule | Aug 16, 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 |
Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities
2024-08711 | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | Final rule | May 6, 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 |
85/15 Rule Calculations, Waiver Criteria, and Reports
2024-00629 · significant | Veterans Affairs Department | Final rule | Jan 16, 2024 |
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