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Official Public Comments on Program Integrity Regulations (NPRM)

The Institute for College Access & Success, August 2010

The Institute for College Access & Success submitted public comments regarding the draft program integrity regulations in response to the Federal Register Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM)...

Official Comments on the 2010-11 FAFSA

The Institute for College Access & Success, November 2009

The Institute for College Access & Success' comments on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2010-11 school year in response to the Federal Register notice published on...

Team II Negotiated Rulemaking Comments

The Institute for College Access & Success, September 2009

Comments from Team II Negotiated Rulemaking to the U.S. Department of Education regarding preferred lender arrangements, private education loans, self-certification and exit counseling.

List of All Private Loan Publications and Resources

The Project on Student Debt, August 2009

A list of all the Project on Student Debt's publications and resources about private student loans.

Official Comment on 2009-10 FAFSA Form

The Institute for College Access & Success, September 2008

On September 23, 2008, the Institute submitted its official comment on the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed rules for the 2009-10 FAFSA form.

Official Comment on Proposed Rules for IBR and Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Project on Student Debt, July 2008

On July 15, 2008, the Project on Student Debt submitted its official comment on the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed rules for the Income-Based Repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness...

Opinion on Legal Requirements for Disclosure of Tax Transcript Data

Holland + Knight LLP, March 2007

This legal opinion concludes that the IRS may legally release tax transcript information to the Department of Education with a financial aid applicant's written request. This procedure could be...

A Research Agenda for the Study of Student Indebtedness and College Enrollment

Project on Student Debt, NERCHE, November 2006

This broad-based, multi-disciplinary research agenda to inform financial aid policies and student advising was sponsored by the New England Resource Center for Higher Education as well as the...

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