34 C.F.R. § 30.29 What procedures apply when the Secretary offsets to collect a debt owed another agency?
Title 34 - Education
The Secretary may initiate offset to collect a debt owed another Federal agency if: (a) An official of that agency certifies in writing: (1) That the debtor owes a debt to the United States; (2) The amount of the debt; and (3) That the agency has complied with 4 CFR 102.3; and (b) For offsets under 31 U.S.C. 3716, the Secretary makes an independent determination that the offset meets the standards under §30.21(a)(2). (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e–3(a)(1) and 1226a–1, 31 U.S.C. 3716(b))
Title 34: Education
PART 30—DEBT COLLECTION
Subpart C—What Provisions Apply to Administrative Offset?
General Offset Procedures
§ 30.29 What procedures apply when the Secretary offsets to collect a debt owed another agency?

