[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 162 (Monday, August 22, 2011)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 52271-52272]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-21356]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

34 CFR Part 668

[Docket ID ED-2009-OPE-0003]
RIN 1840-AC95


Institutions and Lender Requirements Relating to Education Loans, 
Student Assistance General Provisions, Federal Perkins Loan Program, 
Federal Family Education Loan Program, and William D. Ford Federal 
Direct Loan Program; Corrections

AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education.

ACTION: Correcting amendments.

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SUMMARY: On October 28, 2009, the Department of Education (Department) 
published final regulations in the Federal Register to implement 
requirements relating to education loans that were added to the Higher 
Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), by the Higher Education 
Opportunity Act (HEOA). The Department also amended regulations for the 
Student Assistance General Provisions, Federal Perkins Loan Program, 
Federal Family Education Loan Program, and William D. Ford Federal 
Direct Loan Program to implement certain provisions of the HEA that 
involve school-based loan issues and that were affected by the 
statutory changes made to the HEA by

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the HEOA. That document inadvertently included minor technical errors 
in the amendments to 34 CFR part 668. This document corrects the final 
regulations.

DATES: August 22, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marty Guthrie, U.S. Department of 
Education, 1990 K Street, NW., room 8042, Washington, DC 20006-8502. 
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document corrects minor technical 
errors included in the final regulations which were published in the 
Federal Register on October 28, 2009 (74 FR 55626).
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List of Subjects in 34 CFR Part 668

    Administrative practice and procedure, Colleges and universities, 
Consumer protection, Education, Loan programs--education, Reporting and 
recordkeeping requirements, Student aid.

    Accordingly, 34 CFR part 668 is corrected by making the following 
correcting amendments:

PART 668--STUDENT ASSISTANCE GENERAL PROVISIONS

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1. The authority citation for part 668 continues to read as follows:

    Authority:  20 U.S.C. 1001, 1002, 1003, 1070g, 1085, 1088, 1091, 
1092, 1094, 1099c, and 1099c-1, unless otherwise noted.


Sec.  668.16  [Corrected]

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2. In Sec.  668.16(m)(2)(iv), add the word ``will'' after the word 
``we''.


Sec.  668.213  [Corrected]

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3. In Sec.  668.213--
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A. In paragraph (g)(1), add the words ``or of a rate described in 
paragraph (a)(2) of this section'' after the words ``you receive the 
notice of your loss of eligibility''.
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B. In paragraph (g)(2), add the words ``or of a rate described in 
paragraph (a)(2) of this section'' after the words ``you receive the 
notice of your loss of eligibility''.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers: 84.032 Federal 
Family Education Loan Program; 84.038 Federal Perkins Loan Program; 
84.268 William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program.)


    Dated: August 17, 2011.
Eduardo M. Ochoa,
Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education.
[FR Doc. 2011-21356 Filed 8-19-11; 8:45 am]
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