Opportunity
Federal Register #ED2026SCC1288
Public Comment Request: Revision to Federal Student Aid Program Application (Eligible Workforce Programs)
Buyer
Department of Education
Posted
April 10, 2026
Respond By
June 09, 2026
Identifier
ED2026SCC1288
The US Department of Education is seeking public comment on a proposed revision to its information collection for Federal Student Aid Programs. - Government Buyer: - Department of Education, Federal Student Aid (FSA) office - Purpose: - Update the application for approval to participate in Federal Student Aid Programs - Add Eligible Workforce Programs as required by recent statutory changes (One Big Beautiful Bill Act) - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured; this is an information collection activity - No OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or quantities are specified - Notable Requirements: - Ensures postsecondary institutions use federal funds appropriately - Institutions must meet new eligibility criteria for workforce programs - Public comments are invited from private sector, state, local, and tribal governments - No procurement of goods or services is involved in this notice
Description
The Department of Education is proposing a revision to a currently approved information collection request under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This revision involves adding Eligible Workforce Programs to the application for approval to participate in Federal Student Aid Programs, reflecting statutory changes made by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The collection aims to ensure that postsecondary institutions use federal funds appropriately and meet new eligibility criteria for workforce programs. Public comments are invited by June 9, 2026.