2010-2011 Award Year Deadline Dates for Campus-Based Programs: Federal Perkins Loan, Federal Work-Study, and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant Programs
Federal Register: March 15, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 49)
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Federal Perkins Loan, Federal Work-Study, and Federal
Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant programs
ACTION: Notice of the 2010-2011 award year deadline dates for the campus-based programs.
SUMMARY: The Secretary announces the 2010-2011 award year deadline dates for the submission of requests and documents from postsecondary institutions for the campus-based programs.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Perkins Loan, Federal Work-Study
(FWS), and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) programs are collectively known as the campus-based programs.
The Federal Perkins Loan Program encourages institutions to make low-interest, long-term loans to needy undergraduate and graduate students to help pay for their education.
The FWS Program encourages the part-time employment of needy undergraduate and graduate students to help pay for their education and to involve the students in community service activities.
The FSEOG Program encourages institutions to provide grants to exceptionally needy undergraduate students to help pay for their cost of education.
The Federal Perkins Loan, FWS, and FSEOG programs are authorized by parts E and C, and part A, subpart 3, respectively, of title IV of the
Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended.
Throughout the year, in its ``Electronic Announcements,'' the
Department will continue to provide additional information for the individual deadline dates listed in the table under the Deadline Dates section of this notice, via
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the Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP) Web site at: http://www.ifap.ed.gov.
Deadline Dates: The following table provides the 2010-2011 award year deadline dates for the submission of applications, reports, waiver requests, and other documents for the campus-based programs.
Institutions must meet the established deadline dates to ensure consideration for funding or a waiver, as appropriate. 2010-2011 Award Year Deadline Dates
What does an institution submit?
How is it submitted?
What is the deadline for submission?
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The Campus-Based Reallocation Form
The Reallocation Form must
August 20, 2010. designated for the return of 2009-2010
be submitted electronically funds and the request of supplemental
via the Internet and is
FWS funds for the 2010-2011 award year. located in the ``Setup'' section of the FISAP on the
Web at: http:// www.cbfisap.ed.gov. 2. The 2009-2010 Fiscal Operations Report The FISAP is located on the October 1, 2010. and 2011-2012 Application to Participate Internet at the following
(FISAP).
Web site: http:// www.cbfisap.ed.gov.
The FISAP must be submitted electronically via the
Internet, and the FISAP's signature page must be mailed to: FISAP
Administrator, 2020
Company, LLC, 3110 Fairview
Park Drive, Suite 950,
Falls Church, VA 22042. 3. The Work Colleges Program Report of
The Work Colleges Program
October 1, 2010. 2009-2010 award year expenditures.
Report can be found in the
``Setup'' section of the
FISAP on the Web at: http:// www.cbfisap.ed.gov.
The report must be submitted electronically via the
Internet, and a printed copy with an original signature must be submitted by one of the following methods:
Hand deliver to: United
States Department of
Education Federal Student
Aid Grants & Campus-Based
Division, 830 First Street,
NE., Room 62E3, Attn: Work
Colleges Coordinator,
Washington, DC 20002 or
Mail to: The address listed above for hand delivery.
However, please use ZIP
Code 20202-5453. 4. The 2009-2010 FISAP Edit Corrections
The FISAP is located on the December 15, 2010. and Perkins Cash on Hand Update.
Internet at the following
Web site: http:// www.cbfisap.ed.gov.
The FISAP Edit Corrections and Perkins Cash on Hand
Update must be submitted electronically via the
Internet. 5. A request for a waiver of the 2011-
The request for a waiver can February 11, 2011. 2012 award year penalty for the underuse be found in Part II, of 2009-2010 award year funds.
Section C of the FISAP on the Web at: http:// www.cbfisap.ed.gov.
The request and justification must be submitted electronically via the Internet. 6. The Institutional Application and
The Institutional
March 11, 2011.
Agreement for Participation in the Work
Application and Agreement
Colleges Program for the 2011-2012 award for Participation in the year.
Work Colleges Program can be found in the ``Setup'' section of the FISAP on the
Web at: http:// www.cbfisap.ed.gov.
The application and agreement must be submitted electronically via the
Internet, and a printed copy with original signature must be submitted by one of the following methods:
Hand deliver to: United
States Department of
Education, Federal Student
Aid, Grants & Campus-Based
Division, 830 First Street,
NE., Room 62E3, Attn: Work
Colleges Coordinator,
Washington, DC 20002 or
Mail to: The address listed above for hand delivery.
However, please use ZIP
Code 20202-5453. 7. A request for a waiver of the FWS
The FWS Community Service
April 22, 2011.
Community Service Expenditure
waiver request can be found
Requirement for the 2011-2012 award year. in the ``Setup'' section of the FISAP on the Web at: http://www.cbfisap.ed.gov.
The request and justification must be submitted electronically via the Internet.
Note:
The deadline for electronic submissions is 11:59 p.m. (Eastern time) on the applicable deadline date.
Transmissions must be completed and accepted by 12:00 midnight to meet the deadline.
Paper documents that are sent through the U.S. Postal Service must be postmarked by the applicable deadline date.
Paper documents that are hand delivered by a commercial courier must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. (Eastern time) on the applicable deadline date.
The Secretary may consider on a case-by-case basis the effect that a major disaster, as defined in section 102(2) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122(2)), or another unusual circumstance has on an institution in meeting the deadlines.
Proof of Mailing or Hand Delivery of Paper Documents
If you submit paper documents when permitted by mail or by hand delivery from a commercial courier, we accept as proof one of the following:
(1) A legible mail receipt with the date of mailing stamped by the
U.S. Postal Service.
(2) A legibly dated U.S. Postal Service postmark.
(3) A legibly dated shipping label, invoice, or receipt from a commercial courier.
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(4) Other proof of mailing or delivery acceptable to the Secretary.
If the paper documents are sent through the U.S. Postal Service, we do not accept either of the following as proof of mailing: (1) A private metered postmark, or (2) a mail receipt that is not dated by the U.S. Postal Service. An institution should note that the U.S.
Postal Service does not uniformly provide a dated postmark. Before relying on this method, an institution should check with its local post office. All institutions are encouraged to use certified or at least first-class mail.
The Department accepts hand deliveries from commercial couriers between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Eastern time, Monday through Friday except Federal holidays.
Sources for Detailed Information on These Requests
A more detailed discussion of each request for funds or waiver is provided in specific ``Electronic Announcements,'' which are posted on the Department's IFAP Web site (http://www.ifap.ed.gov) at least 30 days before the established deadline date for the specific request.
Information on these items is also found in the Federal Student Aid
Handbook.
Applicable Regulations: The following regulations apply to these programs:
(1) Student Assistance General Provisions, 34 CFR part 668.
(2) General Provisions for the Federal Perkins Loan Program,
Federal Work-Study Program, and Federal Supplemental Educational
Opportunity Grant Program, 34 CFR part 673.
(3) Federal Perkins Loan Program, 34 CFR part 674.
(4) Federal Work-Study Programs, 34 CFR part 675.
(5) Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant Program, 34
CFR part 676.
(6) Institutional Eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, 34 CFR part 600.
(7) New Restrictions on Lobbying, 34 CFR part 82.
(8) Governmentwide Requirements for Drug-Free Workplace (Financial
Assistance), 34 CFR part 84.
(9) Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension (Nonprocurement), 34
CFR part 85.
(10) Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention, 34 CFR part 86.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Wicks, Director of Grants &
Campus-Based Division, U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student
Aid, 830 First Street, NE., Union Center Plaza, Room 62E3, Washington,
DC 20202-5453. Telephone: (202) 377-3110 or via the Internet: kathleen.wicks@ed.gov.
If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD), call the
Federal Relay Service (FRS), toll free, at 1-800-877-8339.
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Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1087aa et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.; and 20 U.S.C. 1070b et seq.
Dated: March 10, 2010.
William J. Taggart,
Chief Operating Officer, Federal Student Aid.
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