Federal Register #ED-2026-SCC-2014

Notice of Information Collection Extension for Federal Work Study (FWS) Wages for Student Aid Index

This notice from the Department of Education's Federal Student Aid (FSA) office concerns the extension of an information collection related to Federal Work Study (FWS) wages for the Student Aid Index. - Government Buyer: - Department of Education - Federal Student Aid (FSA) office - Purpose: - Extension of a currently approved information collection request - Focused on FWS wages data used to calculate eligibility for Title IV student financial aid - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Key Details: - The collection gathers data from higher education institutions - The Department is seeking public comments on the necessity, burden, and clarity of the collection - The only change is a reduction of 200 hours in the burden calculation; no other changes to the collection - No product or service requirements, part numbers, or purchase quantities are specified

Description

The Department of Education is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved information collection request related to Federal Work Study (FWS) wages for the Student Aid Index. This collection gathers information from participating institutions of higher education to calculate eligibility for Title IV student financial aid under the Higher Education Act. The Department invites public comments on the necessity, burden, and clarity of this information collection. Comments are due by September 9, 2026.

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