The Higher Education Act (HEA): A Primer

Hegji, Alexandra

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Student aid;    Higher Education;    Legislation;   

RP-ID  :  R43351
RP-ID  :  R43351_2017Aug25

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report provides a brief overview of the major provisions of the Higher Education Act (HEA) organized by title and part. Appendix A of this report provides detailed appropriations figures for HEA-authorized programs, from FY2013 through FY2017. Appendix B gives a brief overview of the General Education Provisions Act, which applies to the majority of federal education programs administered by ED, including those programs authorized by the HEA. Finally, Appendix C provides information related to the eight comprehensive reauthorizations that the HEA has undergone. Other CRS reports provide more detailed discussions and analyses of the major HEA provisions.