Federal Register #ED-2026-SCC-0266

Extension of Federal Perkins Loan Program Regulations Information Collection

This opportunity concerns the Department of Education's request for public comment on the extension of information collection requirements for the Federal Perkins Loan Program Regulations. - Government Buyer: - Department of Education - Federal Student Aid (FSA) office - Scope: - Seeks extension (without change) of an approved information collection request - Applies to schools administering the Federal Perkins Loan Program - Products/Services Requested: - No procurement of products or services - Focus is on administrative reporting and record-keeping requirements - Key Requirements: - Schools must maintain due diligence in contacting Perkins loan borrowers for repayment, billing, collections, and rehabilitation of defaulted loans - Includes requirements for reimbursement to the Perkins loan revolving fund and use of third-party collections - Feedback is requested from private sector entities, individuals, households, and state, local, and tribal governments - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is an administrative information collection activity

Description

The Department of Education is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved information collection request related to the Federal Perkins Loan Program Regulations. The regulations monitor schools' due diligence in contacting Perkins loan borrowers regarding repayment, billing, collections, reimbursement to the Perkins loan revolving fund, rehabilitation of defaulted loans, and use of third-party collections. This extension request involves reporting and record-keeping requirements necessary for the administrative management of the Perkins Loan Program. Interested persons are invited to submit comments by June 26, 2026.

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