List of Approved “Ability-to-Benefit” (ATB) Tests and Passing Scores

Federal Register 

June 14, 2024
AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: This notice updates the list of ATB tests approved by the Secretary.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Aaron Washington, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 294-12, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: (202) 987-0911. Email: .
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
In order for a student who does not have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent to be eligible for title IV program assistance, the student must successfully complete one of the ATB alternatives (listed below) and be enrolled in an eligible career pathway program (ECPP) [1] pursuant to section 484(d)(1) of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA).

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