34 C.F.R. PART 668--STUDENT ASSISTANCE GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE 34--Education
Subtitle B--REGULATIONS OF THE OFFICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
CHAPTER VI--OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PART 668--STUDENT ASSISTANCE GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subpart A--GENERAL
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Written arrangements to provide educational programs.
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Relationship between clock hours and semester, trimester, or quarter hours in calculating Title IV, HEA program assistance.
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Subpart B--STANDARDS FOR PARTICIPATION IN TITLE IV, HEA PROGRAMS
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Certification procedures.
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Program participation agreement.
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Factors of financial responsibility.
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Standards of administrative capability.
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Limitations on remedial coursework that is eligible for Title IV, HEA program assistance.
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Treatment of Federal Perkins Loan, FSEOG, Federal Pell Grant, ACG, and National SMART Grant program funds if the recipient withdraws, drops out, or is expelled before his or her first day of class.
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Treatment of title IV funds when a student withdraws.
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Compliance audits and audited financial statements.
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Record retention and examinations.
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Contracts between an institution and a third-party servicer.
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End of an institution's participation in the Title IV, HEA programs.
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Waiver of annual audit submission requirement.
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Subpart C--STUDENT ELIGIBILITY
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Student eligibility--general.
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Citizenship and residency requirements.
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Student debts under the HEA and to the U.S.
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Selective Service registration.
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Enrollment in telecommunications and correspondence courses.
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Conviction for possession or sale of illegal drugs.
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Subpart D--INSTITUTIONAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS
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Reporting and disclosure of information.
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Financial assistance information.
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Institutional information.
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Availability of employees for information dissemination purposes.
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Information on completion or graduation rates.
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Institutional security policies and crime statistics.
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Report on athletic program participation rates and financial support data.
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Report on completion or graduation rates for student-athletes.
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Subpart E--VERIFICATION OF STUDENT AID APPLICATION INFORMATION
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Selection of applications for verification.
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Acceptable documentation.
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Consequences of a change in application information.
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Deadlines for submitting documentation and the consequences of failing to provide documentation.
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Subpart F--MISREPRESENTATION
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Scope and special definitions.
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Nature of educational program.
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Nature of financial charges.
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Employability of graduates.
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Subpart G--FINE, LIMITATION, SUSPENSION AND TERMINATION PROCEEDINGS
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Scope and special definitions.
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Limitation or termination proceedings.
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Authority and responsibilities of the hearing official.
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Initial and final decisions.
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Filing of requests for hearings and appeals; confirmation of mailing and receipt dates.
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Reimbursements, refunds, and offsets.
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Reinstatement after termination.
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Interlocutory appeals to the Secretary from rulings of a hearing official.
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Subpart H--APPEAL PROCEDURES FOR AUDIT DETERMINATIONS AND PROGRAM REVIEW DETERMINATIONS
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Authority and responsibilities of the hearing official.
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Decision of the hearing official.
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Decision of the Secretary.
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Final decision of the Department.
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Determination of filing, receipt, and submission dates.
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Interlocutory appeals to the Secretary from rulings of a hearing official.
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Subpart I--IMMIGRATION-STATUS CONFIRMATION
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Institutional determinations of eligibility based on primary confirmation.
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Conditions under which an institution shall require documentation and request secondary confirmation.
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Institutional policies and procedures for requesting documentation and receiving secondary confirmation.
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Institutional procedures for completing secondary confirmation.
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Institutional determinations of eligibility based on INS responses to secondary confirmation requests.
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Deadlines for submitting documentation and the consequences of failure to submit documentation.
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Recovery of payments and loan disbursements to ineligible students.
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Subpart J--APPROVAL OF INDEPENDENTLY ADMINISTERED TESTS; SPECIFICATION OF PASSING SCORE; APPROVAL OF STATE PROCESS
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Approval of State tests or assessments.
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Application for test approval.
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Test approval procedures.
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Criteria for approving tests.
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Additional criteria for the approval of certain tests.
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Special provisions for the approval of assessment procedures for special populations for whom no tests are reasonably available.
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Agreement between the Secretary and a test publisher.
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Administration of tests by assessment centers.
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Administration of tests for students whose native language is not English or for persons with disabilities.
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Institutional accountability.
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Transitional rule for the 1996-97 award year.
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Subpart K--CASH MANAGEMENT
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Maintaining and accounting for funds.
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Notices and authorizations.
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Subpart L--FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
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Refund reserve standards.
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Alternative standards and requirements.
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Subpart M--COHORT DEFAULT RATES
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Definitions of terms used in this subpart.
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Calculating and applying cohort default rates.
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Determining cohort default rates for institutions that have undergone a change in status.
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Draft cohort default rates and your ability to challenge before official cohort default rates are issued.
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Notice of your official cohort default rate.
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Consequences of cohort default rates on your ability to participate in Title IV, HEA programs.
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Preventing evasion of the consequences of cohort default rates.
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General requirements for adjusting official cohort default rates and for appealing their consequences.
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Uncorrected data adjustments.
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Economically disadvantaged appeals.
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Participation rate index appeals.
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Thirty-or-fewer borrowers appeals.
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Relief from the consequences of cohort default rates for special institutions.
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