Department of Education December 2024 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment: Earnings Thresholds for Calculation Year 2024
Document Number: 2024-31271
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-31
Agency: Department of Education
The Secretary announces the annual earnings thresholds used to calculate the earnings premium (EP) measure as part of the Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (FVT/GE) regulations.
Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program; Correction
Document Number: 2024-31217
Type: Rule
Date: 2024-12-31
Agency: Department of Education
On July 10, 2023, the Department of Education (Department) published in the Federal Register final regulations amending regulations related to income-driven repayment. This document corrects a technical error in the regulations. This document does not contain any substantive changes to the regulations.
Student Debt Relief for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program (Direct Loans), the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, the Federal Perkins Loan (Perkins) Program, and the Health Education Assistance Loan (HEAL) Program; Withdrawal
Document Number: 2024-30606
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2024-12-26
Agency: Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) is withdrawing a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that, under the Secretary's authority to waive repayment of a loan provided by the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), proposed to do the following: amend regulations regarding waiver of certain student loan debts; provide targeted debt relief as part of efforts to address the burden of student loan debt; and modify the Department's existing debt collection regulations to provide greater specificity regarding certain non- exhaustive situations in which the Secretary may exercise discretion to waive all or part of any debts owed to the Department.
Student Debt Relief Based on Hardship for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program (Direct Loans), the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, the Federal Perkins Loan (Perkins) Program, and the Health Education Assistance Loan (HEAL) Program; Withdrawal
Document Number: 2024-30605
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2024-12-26
Agency: Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) is withdrawing a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that, under the Secretary's authority to waive repayment of a loan provided by the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), proposed to specify the Secretary's authority to waive all or part of any student loan debts owed to the Department based on the Secretary's determination that a borrower has experienced or is experiencing hardship related to such a loan.
Direct Grant Programs, State-Administered Formula Grant Programs; Withdrawal
Document Number: 2024-30923
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2024-12-26
Agency: Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) is withdrawing a notice of proposed rulemaking to rescind regulations related to religious student organizations at certain public institutions of higher education (IHEs). The proposed regulations would have applied to public IHEs that receive a direct grant from the Department or a subgrant from a State-administered formula grant program of the Department.
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance: Sex-Related Eligibility Criteria for Male and Female Athletic Teams; Withdrawal
Document Number: 2024-30921
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2024-12-26
Agency: Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) is withdrawing the notice of proposed rulemaking entitled "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance: Sex-Related Eligibility Criteria for Male and Female Athletic Teams" published in the Federal Register on April 13, 2023. The proposed rule would have amended the regulations implementing Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX).
Program Integrity and Institutional Quality: State Authorization, Cash Management, Accreditation and Related Issues
Document Number: 2024-30919
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2024-12-26
Agency: Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) announces the termination of the negotiated rulemaking process for three Program Integrity and Institutional Quality issues that were undertaken as part of a larger negotiated rulemaking process for Federal programs authorized under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA): State Authorization, Cash Management, Accreditation and Related Issues (Accreditation).
Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs
Document Number: 2024-30488
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-23
Agency: Department of Education
On December 7, 2022, the Department of Education (Department) published a revised set of common instructions for applicants seeking funds under a Department discretionary grant competition. In this notice, the Department is publishing a revised version of the common instructions that supersedes the version published on December 7, 2022.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Income Based Repayment-Notifications
Document Number: 2024-30436
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Education
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved information collection request (ICR).
Applications for New Awards; Education Research and Development Center Program
Document Number: 2024-30435
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-20
Agency: Department of Education
The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2025 for the Education Research and Development Center Program.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; High School Longitudinal Study of 2009 (HSLS:09)-Third Follow-Up
Document Number: 2024-30262
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-19
Agency: Department of Education
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing a reinstatement with change of a previously approved information collection request (ICR).
Proposed Priority and Requirements-Innovative Rehabilitation Training Program
Document Number: 2024-29996
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2024-12-18
Agency: Department of Education
The Department of Education (Department) proposes a priority and requirements under the Innovative Rehabilitation Training program, Assistance Listing Number 84.263G. The Department may use the proposed priority and requirements for competitions in fiscal year (FY) 2025 and later years. We take this action to promote the development of innovative and improved methods of training on promising vocational rehabilitation (VR) counseling, engagement, and service delivery strategies and practices to State VR agency personnel or other public or non-profit rehabilitation professionals and paraprofessionals (including those enrolled in master's or bachelor's level rehabilitation programs) to provide quality VR and supported employment services that lead to quality employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Private School Universe Survey (PSS) 2025-26 and 2027-28 Data Collections, and 2027-28 PSS Frame Development Activities
Document Number: 2024-29634
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-17
Agency: Department of Education
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing a revision of a currently approved information collection request (ICR).
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Regional Educational Laboratory Midwest: Teacher Preparation Program Completion: What Factors Play a Role?
Document Number: 2024-29563
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-16
Agency: Department of Education
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing a new information collection request (ICR).
Special Education Parent Information Centers-Parent Training and Information Centers
Document Number: 2024-29530
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-16
Agency: Department of Education
The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2025 for Special Education Parent Information CentersParent Training and Information Centers (PTIs).
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Application for Grants Under the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education (FUTURE) Act 2019 Programs (1894-0001)
Document Number: 2024-29548
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-16
Agency: Department of Education
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved information collection request (ICR).
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; School Pulse Panel 2024-25 Data Collection
Document Number: 2024-29389
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-13
Agency: Department of Education
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing a revision of a currently approved information collection request (ICR).
Tests Determined To Be Suitable for Use in the National Reporting System for Adult Education
Document Number: 2024-29300
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-12
Agency: Department of Education
The Secretary announces that a test with National Reporting System for Adult Education (NRS) approval expiring on February 5, 2025, may continue to be used by States and local eligible providers during a sunset period ending on June 30, 2025.
President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Document Number: 2024-28944
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-10
Agency: Department of Education
This notice sets forth the agenda for the final meeting of the President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Board) under the Biden Administration and provides information to members of the public about how to attend the meeting, request to make oral comments at the meeting, and submit written comments pertaining to the work of the Board.
National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity
Document Number: 2024-28979
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-10
Agency: Department of Education
This notice lists the members of the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI). This notice is required under section 114(e)(1) of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA).
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA): Interest Rate Limitation Request
Document Number: 2024-28574
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-06
Agency: Department of Education
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved information collection request (ICR).
Applications for New Awards; State Personnel Development Grants
Document Number: 2024-28237
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-03
Agency: Department of Education
The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2025 for the State Personnel Development Grants (SPDG) program.
Extension of the Application Deadline Date; Applications for New Awards; Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship Program
Document Number: 2024-28290
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-03
Agency: Department of Education
On October 30, 2024, the Department of Education issued a notice inviting applications (NIA) for fiscal year (FY) 2025 for the Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship Program. The NIA established a deadline date of January 15, 2025, for the transmittal of applications. This extension notice extends the deadline for the transmittal of applications to January 29, 2025.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Consolidated Annual Report (CAR) for the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006
Document Number: 2024-28326
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-03
Agency: Department of Education
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing a revision of a currently approved information collection request (ICR).
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act State Plan Guide
Document Number: 2024-28204
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-12-02
Agency: Department of Education
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing a revision of a currently approved information collection request (ICR).
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