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            <NAME>Office of Postsecondary Education</NAME>
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<p>The Department proposes regulating for the Federal Student Aid programs, authorized under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA). We anticipate regulations in the following areas: cash management of funds provided under the title IV Federal Student Aid programs, clock-to-credit hour conversion, and repeat coursework.</p>
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        <RIN_STATUS>Previously Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Proposed Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>No</MAJOR>
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            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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            <CFR>34 CFR 668</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>20 U.S.C. 1001</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>20 U.S.C. 1002</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>20 U.S.C. 1091</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>20 U.S.C. 1094</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>20 U.S.C. 1099c</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>20 U.S.C. 1070a</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>20 U.S.C. 1087b</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>20 U.S.C. 1087d</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>20 U.S.C. 1087e</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>20 U.S.C. 1088</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
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                <TTBL_DATE>05/00/2015</TTBL_DATE>
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        <ADDITIONAL_INFO>Includes Retrospective Review under EO 13563.</ADDITIONAL_INFO>
        <RFA_REQUIRED>Undetermined</RFA_REQUIRED>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <FURTHER_INFO_URL>www2.ed.gov/policy/highered/reg/hearulemaking/2012/programintegrity.html</FURTHER_INFO_URL>
        <PUBLIC_COMMENT_URL>www.regulations.gov</PUBLIC_COMMENT_URL>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Gail</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>McLarnon</LAST_NAME>
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                    <NAME>Office of Postsecondary Education</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>OPE</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 219-7048</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>gail.mclarnon@ed.gov</EMAIL>
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                    <STREET_ADDRESS>Room 8062, Room 8026, 1990 K Street NW.,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20006</ZIP>
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