Federal Student Aid Programs (Federal Perkins Loan Program, Federal Family Education Loan Program, and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program)
October 12, 2022
AGENCY:
Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education.
ACTION:
Waivers and modifications of statutory and regulatory provisions.
SUMMARY:
The Secretary of Education (Secretary) is issuing updated waivers and modifications of statutory and regulatory provisions governing the Federal student financial aid programs under the authority of the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003 (HEROES Act or Act). The waivers and modifications in this document apply only to the national emergency concerning the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 pandemic).
DATES:
The waivers and modifications of statutory and regulatory provisions are effective October 12, 2022. Unless specifically noted within a waiver or modification identified below, a waiver or modification identified in this document expires at the end of the award year in which the COVID-19 national emergency expires, unless the waiver or modification is otherwise extended by the Secretary in a document published in the Federal Register.
