Part 668 — Student Assistance General Provisions
Subpart A — General
- § 668.1— Scope.
- § 668.2— General definitions.
- § 668.3— Academic year.
- § 668.4— Payment period.
- § 668.5— Written arrangements to provide educational programs.
- § 668.8— Eligible program.
- § 668.9— Relationship between clock hours and semester, trimester, or quarter hours in calculating Title IV, HEA program assistance.
- § 668.10— Direct assessment programs.
- § 668.11— Severability.
Subpart B — Standards for Participation in Title IV, HEA Programs
- § 668.12— Scope.
- § 668.13— Certification procedures.
- § 668.14— Program participation agreement.
- § 668.16— Standards of administrative capability.
- § 668.18— Readmission requirements for servicemembers.
- § 668.19— Financial aid history.
- § 668.20— Limitations on remedial coursework that is eligible for Title IV, HEA program assistance.
- § 668.21— Treatment of title IV grant and loan funds if the recipient does not begin attendance at the institution.
- § 668.22— Treatment of title IV funds when a student withdraws.
- § 668.23— Compliance audits and audited financial statements.
- § 668.24— Record retention and examinations.
- § 668.25— Contracts between an institution and a third-party servicer.
- § 668.26— End of an institution's participation in the Title IV, HEA programs.
- § 668.27— Waiver of annual audit submission requirement.
- § 668.28— Non-Federal revenue (90/10).
- § 668.29— Severability.
Subpart C — Student Eligibility
- § 668.31— Scope.
- § 668.32— Student eligibility.
- § 668.33— Citizenship and residency requirements.
- § 668.34— Satisfactory academic progress.
- § 668.35— Student debts under the HEA and to the U.S.
- § 668.36— Social security number.
- § 668.37— Selective Service registration.
- § 668.38— Enrollment in telecommunications and correspondence courses.
- § 668.39— Study abroad programs.
- § 668.40— Conviction for possession or sale of illegal drugs.
Subpart D — Institutional and Financial Assistance Information for Students
- § 668.41— Reporting and disclosure of information.
- § 668.42— Financial assistance information.
- § 668.43— Institutional and programmatic information.
- § 668.44— Availability of employees for information dissemination purposes.
- § 668.45— Information on completion or graduation rates.
- § 668.46— Institutional security policies and crime statistics.
- § 668.47— Report on athletic program participation rates and financial support data.
- § 668.48— Report on completion or graduation rates for student-athletes.
- § 668.49— Institutional fire safety policies and fire statistics.
- § 668.50— Severability.
Subpart E — Verification and Updating of Student Aid Application Information
- § 668.51— General.
- § 668.52— Definitions.
- § 668.53— Policies and procedures.
- § 668.54— Selection of an applicant's FAFSA information for verification.
- § 668.55— Updating information.
- § 668.56— Information to be verified.
- § 668.57— Acceptable documentation.
- § 668.58— Interim disbursements.
- § 668.59— Consequences of a change in an applicant's FAFSA information.
- § 668.60— Deadlines for submitting documentation and the consequences of failing to provide documentation.
- § 668.61— Recovery of funds from interim disbursements.
Subpart F — Misrepresentation
Subpart G — Fine, Limitation, Suspension and Termination Proceedings
- § 668.81— Scope and special definitions.
- § 668.82— Standard of conduct.
- § 668.83— Emergency action.
- § 668.84— Fine proceedings.
- § 668.85— Suspension proceedings.
- § 668.86— Limitation or termination proceedings.
- § 668.88— Prehearing conference and motion practice.
- § 668.89— Hearing.
- § 668.90— Authority and responsibilities of the hearing official.
- § 668.91— Initial and final decisions.
- § 668.92— Filing of requests for hearings and appeals; confirmation of mailing and receipt dates.
- § 668.93— Fines.
- § 668.94— Limitation.
- § 668.95— Termination.
- § 668.96— Reimbursements, refunds, and offsets.
- § 668.97— Reinstatement after termination.
- § 668.98— Removal of limitation.
- § 668.99— Interlocutory appeals to the Secretary from rulings of a hearing official.
- § 668.100— Severability.
Subpart H — Appeal Procedures for Audit Determinations and Program Review Determinations
- § 668.111— Scope and purpose.
- § 668.112— Definitions.
- § 668.113— Request for review.
- § 668.114— Notification of hearing.
- § 668.115— Prehearing conference.
- § 668.116— Hearing.
- § 668.117— Authority and responsibilities of the hearing official.
- § 668.118— Decision of the hearing official.
- § 668.119— Appeal to the Secretary.
- § 668.120— Decision of the Secretary.
- § 668.121— Final decision of the Department.
- § 668.122— Determination of filing, receipt, and submission dates.
- § 668.123— Collection.
- § 668.124— Interlocutory appeals to the Secretary from rulings of a hearing official.
- § 668.125— Proceedings to recover liabilities owed relating to approved borrower defense claims.
Subpart I — Immigration-Status Confirmation
- § 668.130— General.
- § 668.131— Definitions.
- § 668.132— Institutional determinations of eligibility based on primary confirmation.
- § 668.133— Conditions under which an institution shall require documentation and request secondary confirmation.
- § 668.134— Institutional policies and procedures for requesting documentation and receiving secondary confirmation.
- § 668.135— Institutional procedures for completing secondary confirmation.
- § 668.136— Institutional determinations of eligibility based on INS responses to secondary confirmation requests.
- § 668.137— Deadlines for submitting documentation and the consequences of failure to submit documentation.
- § 668.138— Liability.
- § 668.139— Recovery of payments and loan disbursements to ineligible students.
Subpart J — Approval of Independently Administered Tests; Specification of Passing Score; Approval of State Process
- § 668.141— Scope.
- § 668.142— Special definitions.
- § 668.144— Application for test approval.
- § 668.145— Test approval procedures.
- § 668.146— Criteria for approving tests.
- § 668.147— Passing scores.
- § 668.148— Additional criteria for the approval of certain tests.
- § 668.149— Special provisions for the approval of assessment procedures for individuals with disabilities.
- § 668.150— Agreement between the Secretary and a test publisher or a State.
- § 668.151— Administration of tests.
- § 668.152— Administration of tests by assessment centers.
- § 668.153— Administration of tests for individuals whose native language is not English or for individuals with disabilities.
- § 668.154— Institutional accountability.
- § 668.156— Approved State process.
- § 668.157— Eligible career pathway program.
Subpart K — Cash Management
Subpart L — Financial Responsibility
Subpart M — Two Year Cohort Default Rates
- § 668.181— Purpose of this subpart.
- § 668.182— Definitions of terms used in this subpart.
- § 668.183— Calculating and applying cohort default rates.
- § 668.184— Determining cohort default rates for institutions that have undergone a change in status.
- § 668.185— Draft cohort default rates and your ability to challenge before official cohort default rates are issued.
- § 668.186— Notice of your official cohort default rate.
- § 668.187— Consequences of cohort default rates on your ability to participate in Title IV, HEA programs.
- § 668.188— Preventing evasion of the consequences of cohort default rates.
- § 668.189— General requirements for adjusting official cohort default rates and for appealing their consequences.
- § 668.190— Uncorrected data adjustments.
- § 668.191— New data adjustments.
- § 668.192— Erroneous data appeals.
- § 668.193— Loan servicing appeals.
- § 668.194— Economically disadvantaged appeals.
- § 668.195— Participation rate index appeals.
- § 668.196— Average rates appeals.
- § 668.197— Thirty-or-fewer borrowers appeals.
- § 668.198— Severability.
Subpart N — Cohort Default Rates
- § 668.200— Purpose of this subpart.
- § 668.201— Definitions of terms used in this subpart.
- § 668.202— Calculating and applying cohort default rates.
- § 668.203— Determining cohort default rates for institutions that have undergone a change in status.
- § 668.204— Draft cohort default rates and your ability to challenge before official cohort default rates are issued.
- § 668.205— Notice of your official cohort default rate.
- § 668.206— Consequences of cohort default rates on your ability to participate in Title IV, HEA programs.
- § 668.207— Preventing evasion of the consequences of cohort default rates.
- § 668.208— General requirements for adjusting official cohort default rates and for appealing their consequences.
- § 668.209— Uncorrected data adjustments.
- § 668.210— New data adjustments.
- § 668.211— Erroneous data appeals.
- § 668.212— Loan servicing appeals.
- § 668.213— Economically disadvantaged appeals.
- § 668.214— Participation rate index appeals.
- § 668.215— Average rates appeals.
- § 668.216— Thirty-or-fewer borrowers appeals.
- § 668.217— Default prevention plans.
Subpart O — Financial Assistance for Students With Intellectual Disabilities
Subpart P — Prison Education Programs
- § 668.234— Scope and purpose.
- § 668.235— Definitions.
- § 668.236— Eligible prison education program.
- § 668.237— Accreditation requirements.
- § 668.238— Application requirements.
- § 668.239— Reporting requirements.
- § 668.240— Limitation or termination of approval.
- § 668.241— Best interest determination.
- § 668.242— Transition to a prison education program.
Subpart Q — Financial Value Transparency
- § 668.401— Financial value transparency scope and purpose.
- § 668.402— Financial value transparency framework.
- § 668.403— Calculating D/E rates.
- § 668.404— Calculating earnings premium measure.
- § 668.405— Process for obtaining data and calculating D/E rates and earnings premium measure.
- § 668.406— Determination of the D/E rates and earnings premium measure.
- § 668.407— Student acknowledgments.
- § 668.408— Reporting requirements.
- § 668.409— Severability.