United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2019_register executive 2019-11-26 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7b89b4e D09002ee1c7b89bc9 United States Department of Education originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The Department of Education (Department) issues these interim final regulations to amend and update the regulations for total and permanent disability student loan discharge for veterans by removing administrative burdens that may have prevented at least 20,000 totally and permanently disabled veterans from obtaining discharges of their student loans, as the law provides. These barriers create significant and unnecessary hardship for these veterans. Removing these barriers is a matter of pressing national concern. Although the Department construes its interim final rulemaking power narrowly, under these circumstances the Department finds good cause to implement the rule immediately. 84 FR 65000 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2019-11-26/2019-25813 2019-25813 fr26no19-11 RIN 1840-AD48 4000-01-P Docket ID ED-2019-FSA-0115 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2019-11-26/2019-25813 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-11-26/html/2019-25813.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-11-26/pdf/2019-25813.pdf Loan Programs-Education Reporting and Recordkeeping Student Aid Administrative Practice and Procedure Colleges and Universities Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Vocational Education 8 p. 65000 65007 84 FR 65000 Title 34 Part 674 34 CFR Part 674 Title 34 Part 682 34 CFR Part 682 Title 34 Part 685 34 CFR Part 685 RIN 1840-AD48 Total and Permanent Disability Discharge of Loans Under Title IV of the Higher Education Act; Federal Register Vol. 84, Issue RULE 2019-25813 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 2020-07-01 Docket ID ED-2019-FSA-0115 4000-01-P 2019-25813 Interim final regulations.

The Department of Education (Department) issues these interim final regulations to amend and update the regulations for total and permanent disability student loan discharge for veterans by removing administrative burdens that may have prevented at least 20,000 totally and permanently disabled veterans from obtaining discharges of their student loans, as the law provides. These barriers create significant and unnecessary hardship for these veterans. Removing these barriers is a matter of pressing national concern. Although the Department construes its interim final rulemaking power narrowly, under these circumstances the Department finds good cause to implement the rule immediately.

These regulations are effective July 1, 2020. Robert King, U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202-2241. Telephone: (202) 453-6914. Email: robert.king@ed.gov. Loan Programs-Education Reporting and Recordkeeping Student Aid Administrative Practice and Procedure Colleges and Universities Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Vocational Education Total and Permanent Disability Discharge of Loans under Title IV of the Higher Education Act, robert.king@ed.gov https://vetsedsuccess.org/veteran-student-loan-debt-7-years-after-implementation-of-the-post-9-11-gi-bill/ https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t19.htm https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/whitehouse.gov/files/omb/circulars/A94/a094.pdf regulations.gov www.federalregister.gov www.govinfo.gov www.regulations.gov www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/assets/omb/circulars/a004/a-4.pdf Vol. 84, no. 228 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2019-11-26 continuing daily deposited born digital 300 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2019-11-26 P0b002ee1a3d4e96e 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr26no19 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2019-11-26 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-11-26/pdf/FR-2019-11-26.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-11-26/xml/FR-2019-11-26.xml fdlp 64967 65255 DGPO 2019-11-26 2024-05-30 FR-2019-11-26 machine generated eng FR FR-2019-11-26 84 228