OGSLP Legislative Update

10/23/2008

Final Regulations Published for the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA)

The final rules for changes to student loan provisions found in the CCRAA were published in the October 23, 2008 Federal Register. Topics addressed include:


The rules also reflect some provisions of the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), including:

The implementation date is July 1, 2009; however, the Secretary has designated the regulations related to the military service deferment and post-active duty student deferment for early implementation at the discretion of each institution, lender, guaranty agency, or servicer.




OGSLP will continue to keep you informed about legislative activity. We encourage you to visit our Legislation Page often to view important updates and access more detailed information. If you have questions about this announcement, please contact Rick Edington at 405.234.4333 or redington@ogslp.org.



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