Federal Register #ED-2026-SCC-2344

Request for Comment on FFEL Program Information Collection Requirements

This opportunity is a request for public comment from the Department of Education regarding the extension of an information collection for the Federal Family Educational Loan Program (FFEL). - Government Buyer: - Department of Education - Office of Federal Student Aid - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement of products or services. - Products/Services Requested: - Administrative information collection related to FFEL program requirements - Certification and documentation from states, not-for-profit lenders, and eligible lender trustees - Submission of documentation to establish state or non-profit status and lender identification - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on regulatory compliance and administrative documentation - Public comments are solicited to assess the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection, and to suggest improvements - No contract value, product line items, or service line items are associated with this notice, as it is not a procurement action.

Description

The Department of Education is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved information collection request (ICR) related to the Federal Family Educational Loan Program (FFEL). This includes administrative requirements for states, not-for-profit lenders, and eligible lenders trustees. The request involves certification and documentation requirements for entities qualifying under the program. Comments on this proposal are invited until August 25, 2026.

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