Opportunity
Federal Register #ED2026SCC1388
Public Comment Request: Extension of Consolidation Loan Rebate Fee Report Information Collection
Buyer
Department of Education
Posted
April 17, 2026
Respond By
June 16, 2026
Identifier
ED2026SCC1388
The Department of Education's Federal Student Aid (FSA) office is inviting public comment on the proposed extension of the Consolidation Loan Rebate Fee Report information collection (ED Form 4619): - The information collection documents Federal Consolidation loans and the associated interest payment rebate fees sent by lenders to the Secretary of Education - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is an administrative reporting requirement - Respondents include private sector lenders and state, local, and tribal government entities - Estimated annual responses: 2,460; estimated annual burden: 2,665 hours - The notice is issued to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act and aims to minimize reporting burden while ensuring the utility of the information collected - No products or services are being procured; the Department is seeking feedback on the information collection process
Description
The Department of Education is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved information collection request related to the Consolidation Loan Rebate Fee Report. This collection involves documentation of Federal Consolidation loans held by lenders responsible for sending interest payment rebate fees to the Secretary of Education. The notice invites public comments on the extension of this information collection as part of compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. Comments are due by June 16, 2026.