This is a compilation of Dear Partner (Colleague) Letters from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education addressing Federal Student Aid policy issues.
GEN-08-10 (06-24-2008) Reminder of Guidance for Helping Title IV Participants Affected by a Disaster
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0810FP0808.html
GEN-08-09 (06-20-2008) National SMART Grant Program - List of Eligible Majors for Academic Year 2008-2009
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0809.html
GEN-08-08 (06-19-2008) The Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/061908GEN0808.html
GEN-08-07 (06-03-2008) Institutional Eligibility for the TEACH Grant Program
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/060308GEN0807.html
FP-08-06 (05-09-2008) School Use of a Preferred Lender List in the FFEL Program
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0806.html
FP-08-01 (01-08-2008) The College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 (CCRAA), Public Law 110-84
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/010808GENFP0801.html
GEN-08-06 (05-09-2008) School Use of a Preferred Lender List in the FFEL Program
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0806.html
GEN-08-01 (01-08-2008) The College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 (CCRAA), Public Law 110-84
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/010808GENFP0801.html
FP-07-07 (05-22-2007) Update on Consolidation Loan Issues
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0703.html
FP-07-06 (04-27-2007) Audit Requirements for 9.5 Percent Minimum Special Allowance Payment Rate
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/FP0706.html
FP-07-04 (03-30-2007) Borrower Choice of FFEL Lender
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/FP0704.html
FP-07-01 (01-24-2007) FFELP Loans Eligible for 9.5 Percent Minimum Special Allowance Rate
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/FP0701.html
GEN-07-07 (10-09-2007) Enrollment Requirements for the National SMART Grant Program
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0707.html
GEN-07-06 (09-24-2007) National SMART Grant - Revised List of Eligible Majors for Academic Year 2007-2008
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0706.html
GEN-07-05 (09-06-2007) Releasing Student Information
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0705.html
GEN-07-03 (05-22-2007) Update on Consolidation Loan Issues
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0703.html
GEN-07-02 (04-27-2007) 2007-2008 Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) and National SMART Grant Award Amounts and Approved Majors
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0702.html
GEN-07-01 (03-30-2007) Borrower Choice of FFEL Lender
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/FP0704.html
GEN-06-18 (10-20-2006) Implementation of "Academic Year" Definition in the Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) and National SMART Grant Programs
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0618.html
GEN-06-15 (08-25-2006) National SMART Grant - Revised List of Eligible Majors
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/Gen0615.html
GEN-06-12 (06-23-2006) This letter discusses changes made to the FFEL and Direct Consolidation Loan Programs by the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006.
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0612.html
GEN-06-11 (06-21-2006) Notification to foreign schools of changes made by the Higher Education Reconciliation Act of 2005
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0611.html
GEN-06-10 (06-20-2006) Implementing Provisions of the HERA for the 2006-2007 Award Year
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0610.html
GEN-06-09 (05-11-2006) Eligibility for Title IV Program Assistance for Victims of Human Trafficking
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0609.html
GEN-06-08 (05-03-2006) Additional Implementation Guidance -- Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) and National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant (National SMART Grant) Programs
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0608.html
GEN-06-07 (05-02-2006) Notification and extension of guidance to assist Title IV participants affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0607.html
GEN-06-06 (05-02-2006) This letter provides the list of academic majors eligible for the National SMART Grants for the 2006-07 award year
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0606.html
GEN-06-05 (04-27-2006) Changes made by the Higher Education Reconciliation Act of 2005 (HERA) to Student and Institutional Eligibility, and Student Assistance General Provisions, under the Federal Student Aid Programs
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0605.html
GEN-06-04 (04-05-2006) Academic Competitiveness Grant and National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent (SMART) Grant Programs
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0604.html
GEN-06-03 (03-14-2006) Correction to Dear Colleague Letter GEN-06-02, FP-06-01
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0603.html
GEN-06-02 (03-10-2006) Enactment of the Higher Education Reconciliation Act of 2005 ("the HERA"), Pub. L. 109-171 (Revised March 14, 2006)
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0602.html
FP-06-11. (06-23-2006) This letter discusses changes made to the FFEL and Direct Consolidation Loan Programs by the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006.
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0612.html
FP-06-09 (05-30-2006) Lender Options for Determining Federal Consolidation Loan Interest Rates as of July 1, 2006
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/FP0609.html
FP-06-05 (04-25-2006) Promissory Note Addenda and Revised Plain Language Disclosures for FFEL Program Loans; Awarding Federal PLUS Loans to Graduate and Professional Students
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/FP0605.html
FP-06-03 (03-17-2006) Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Consolidation Loans
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/FP0603.html
FP-06-02 (03-14-2006) Correction to Dear Colleague Letter GEN-06-02, FP-06-01
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0603.html
FP-06-01 (03-10-2006) Enactment of the Higher Education Reconciliation Act of 2005 ("the HERA"), Pub. L. 109-171 (Revised March 14, 2006)
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0602.html
FP-05-09 (Sep) Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Consolidation Loans for borrowers wit both FFEL and non-FFEL loans
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/FP0509.html
FP-05-06 (Aug) Increased Unsubsidized Loan Amounts for Naturopathic Medicine Students
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0509.html
FP-05-05 Lenders' Options for Determining Federal Consolidation Loan Interest Rates and Permitting Borrowers to Enter Repayment Early
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0508.html
FP-05-01 Statutory Changes to Special Allowance Payment Calculations
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/FP0501.html
GEN-05-09 Increased Unsubsidized Loan Amounts for Naturopathic Medicine Students
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0509.html
GEN-05-08 Lenders' Options for Determining Federal Consolidation Loan Interest Rates and Permitting Borrowers to Enter Repayment Early
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0508.html
P-04-01 (Jan) 2004-2005 Federal Pell Grant Payment and Disbursement Schedules
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/P0401.html
FP-04-07 (Aug) Completion of Loan Verification Certificates by Direct Loan Servicing
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/FP0407.html
FP-04-06 (Aug) Federal Family Education Loan Consolidation Loans for borrowers with both FFEL and non-FFEL loans
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/FP0406.html
FP-04-05 (Apr) Federal Family Education Loan Consolidation Loans for borrowers with both FFEL and non-FFEL loans
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/fp0405.html
FP-04-03 (Feb) General guidance for helping Title IV participants affected by disaster
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0404.html
GEN-04-14 (Dec) Enactment of the "Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 2004"
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0414.html
GEN-04-12 (Nov) Return of Title IV Aid
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0412.html
GEN-04-04 (Feb) General guidance for helping Title IV participants affected by disaster
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0404.html
GEN-04-03 (Feb) Return of Title IV Aid
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0403.html
GEN-04-03 (Nov) Return of Title IV Aid (Revised)
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0403Revised.html
GEN-04-02 (Jan) Treatment of Coverdell Accounts and 529 Tuition Plans
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0402.html
Last Modified: 08/13/2008
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