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20 U.S.C. § 1087uu — Disregard of student aid in other programs

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20 U.S.C. § 1087uu — Disregard of student aid in other programs

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, student financial assistance received under this subchapter, Bureau of Indian Education student assistance programs, and employment and training programs under [section 3174 of title 29](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3174&num=0&edition=prelim) shall not be taken into account in determining the need or eligibility of any person for benefits or assistance, or the amount of such benefits or assistance, under any Federal, State, or local program financed in whole or in part with Federal funds.

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, student financial assistance received under this subchapter, Bureau of Indian Education student assistance programs, and employment and training programs under [section 3174 of title 29](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3174&num=0&edition=prelim) shall not be taken into account in determining the need or eligibility of any person for benefits or assistance, or the amount of such benefits or assistance, under any Federal, State, or local program financed in whole or in part with Federal funds.

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29 U.S.C. § 3174 — State allotments

**(a) In general** The Secretary shall— (1) make allotments and grants from the amount appropriated under [section 3181(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3181/b&num=0&edition=prelim) for a fiscal year in accordance with subsection (b)(1); and (2) (A) reserve 20 percent of the amount appropriated under [section 3181(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3181/c&num=0&edition=prelim) for the fiscal year for use under subsection (b)(2)(A), and under sections 3223(b) (relating to dislocated worker technical assistance), 3224(c) (relating to dislocated worker projects), and 3225 of this title (relating to national dislocated worker grants); and (B) make allotments from 80 percent of the amount appropriated under [section 3181(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3181/c&num=0&edition=prelim) for the fiscal year in accordance with subsection (b)(2)(B). **(b) Allotment among States** (1) **Adult employment and training activities** (A) *Reservation for outlying areas* (i) *In general* — From the amount made available under subsection (a)(1) for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall reserve not more than ¼ of 1 percent of such amount to provide assistance to the outlying areas. (ii) *Applicability of additional requirements* — From the amount reserved under clause (i), the Secretary shall provide assistance to the outlying areas for adult employment and training activities and statewide workforce investment activities in accordance with the requirements of [section 3162(b)(1)(B) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3162/b/1/B&num=0&editi

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20 U.S.C. § 1087kk — Amount of need

Except as otherwise provided therein, for award year 2024–2025 and each subsequent award year, the amount of need of any student for financial assistance under this subchapter (except subpart 1 or 2 of part A) is equal to— (1) the cost of attendance of such student, minus (2) the student aid index (as defined in [section 1087mm of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1087mm&num=0&edition=prelim)) for such student, minus (3) other financial assistance not received under this subchapter (as defined in [section 1087vv(i) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1087vv/i&num=0&edition=prelim)).

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20 U.S.C. § 1001 — General definition of institution of higher education

**(a) Institution of higher education** For purposes of this chapter, other than subchapter IV, the term “institution of higher education” means an educational institution in any State that— (1) admits as regular students only persons having a certificate of graduation from a school providing secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate, or persons who meet the requirements of [section 1091(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1091/d&num=0&edition=prelim); (2) is legally authorized within such State to provide a program of education beyond secondary education; (3) provides an educational program for which the institution awards a bachelor’s degree or provides not less than a 2-year program that is acceptable for full credit toward such a degree, or awards a degree that is acceptable for admission to a graduate or professional degree program, subject to review and approval by the Secretary; (4) is a public or other nonprofit institution; and (5) is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association, or if not so accredited, is an institution that has been granted preaccreditation status by such an agency or association that has been recognized by the Secretary for the granting of preaccreditation status, and the Secretary has determined that there is satisfactory assurance that the institution will meet the accreditation standards of such an agency or association within a reasonable time. **(b) Additional institutions included** For purposes of this chapter, other than subchapter IV, the term “institution of higher education” also includes— (1) any school that provides not less than a 1-year program of training to prepare students for gainful employment in a re

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29 U.S.C. § 3191 — Use of funds for employment and training activities

**(a) Statewide employment and training activities** (1) **In general** — Funds reserved by a Governor— (A) as described in [section 3173(a)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3173/a/2&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be used to carry out the statewide rapid response activities described in paragraph (2)(A); and (B) as described in sections 3163(a) and 3173(a)(1) of this title— (i) shall be used to carry out the statewide employment and training activities described in paragraph (2)(B); and (ii) may be used to carry out any of the statewide employment and training activities described in paragraph (3), regardless of whether the funds were allotted to the State under [section 3162(b)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3162/b/1&num=0&edition=prelim) or under paragraph (1) or (2) of [section 3172(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3172/b&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Required statewide employment and training activities** (A) *Statewide rapid response activities* (i) *In general* — A State shall carry out statewide rapid response activities using funds reserved by the Governor for the State under [section 3173(a)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3173/a/2&num=0&edition=prelim), which activities shall include— (I) provision of rapid response activities, carried out in local areas by the State or by an entity designated by the State, working in conjunction with the local boards and the chief elected officials for the local areas; and (II) provision of additional assistance to local areas that experience d

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20 U.S.C. § 1087uu — Disregard of student aid in other pro-

Page 624 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 1087uu 1998—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105–244, § 478(1), inserted after second sentence ‘‘Special circumstances may in- clude tuition expenses at an elementary or secondary school, medical or dental expenses not covered by in- surance, unusually high child care costs, recent unem- ployment of a family member, the number of parents enrolled at least half-time in a degree, certificate, or other program leading to a recognized educational cre- dential at an institution with a program participation agreement under section 1094 of this title, or other changes in a family’s income, a family’s assets, or a student’s status.’’ Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 105–244, § 478(2), amended heading and text of subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (c) related to student financial aid administra- tors making adjustments for special circumstances. 1993—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103–208 added subsec. (c). 1992—Pub. L. 102–325 amended section generally, re- vising and restating provisions of subsecs. (a) and (b) and striking out former subsec. (c) which related to asset adjustment as example. 1989—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–239 amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as fol- lows: ‘‘Nothing in this subchapter shall be interpreted as limiting the authority of the student financial aid administrator, on the basis of adequate documentation, to make necessary adjustments to the cost of attend- ance and expected student or parent contribution (or both) to allow for treatment of individual students with special circumstances. In addition, nothing in this subchapter shall be interpreted as limiting the author- ity of the student financial aid administrator to use supplementary information about the financial status or perso

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