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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) General. A participating school must—
(1) Establish and maintain proper administrative and fiscal procedures and all necessary records as set forth in this part and in 34 CFR part 668; and
(2) Submit all reports required by this part and 34 CFR part 668 to the Secretary.
(b) Enrollment reporting process.
(1) Upon receipt of an enrollment report from the Secretary, a school must update all information included in the report and return the report to the Secretary—
(i) In the manner and format prescribed by the Secretary; and
(ii) Within the timeframe prescribed by the Secretary.
(2) Unless it expects to submit its next updated enrollment report to the Secretary within the next 60 days, a school must notify the Secretary within 30 days after the date the school discovers that—
(i) A loan under title IV of the Act was made to or on behalf of a student who was enrolled or accepted for enrollment at the school, and the student has ceased to be enrolled on at least a half-time basis or failed to enroll on at least a half-time basis for the period for which the loan was intended; or
(ii) A student who is enrolled at the school and who received a loan under title IV of the Act has changed his or her permanent address.
(c) Record retention requirements. An institution must follow the record retention and examination requirements in this part and in 34 CFR 668.24.
(d) Accounting requirements. A school must follow accounting requirements in 34 CFR 668.24(b).
(e) Direct Loan Program bank account. Schools must follow the procedures for maintaining funds established in 34 CFR 668.163.
(f) Division of functions. Schools must follow the procedures for division of functions in 34 CFR 668.16(c).
(g) Limit on use of funds. Funds received by a school under this part may be used only to make Direct Loans to eligible borrowers and may not be used or hypothecated for any other purpose.
(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 1840–0672)
(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1087a et seq.)
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 34. Education § 34.685.309 Administrative and fiscal control and fund accounting requirements for schools participating in the Direct Loan Program - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-34-education/cfr-sect-34-685-309/
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