The EASFAA federal relations committee has gathered a listing of web links that provide information regarding the Higher Education Opportunity Act, College Cost Reduction Act, and the Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act.

GENERAL INFORMATION FROM THE EASFAA FEDERAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE

NASFAA's Helping Foster Youths and Wards of Court Complete the FAFSA
http://www.nasfaa.org/publications/2009/anfosteraid033109.html

NASFAA's New Student Loan Model
http://www.nasfaa.org/publications/2009/awnciloanmodel032009.html

NASFAA's National Conversation Initiative Resource Center
http://www.nasfaa.org/redesign/nci/ncicenter.html

AMERICAN RECOVERY & REINVESTMENT ACT (ARRA) OF 2009

Department of Education

Department of Education ARRA Homepage
http://www.ed.gov/policy/gen/leg/recovery/index.html

NASFAA

NASFAA's ARRA Homepage
http://www.nasfaa.org/subhomes/Stimulus/home.html

NCHELP

Comparison of FFLEP and Direct Student Loan Programs
http://nchelp.org/elibrary/ReferenceMaterials/FFELPResources/MatrixFDLP-FFELPRvsdFeb09.pdf

HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY ACT (HEOA)

Department of Education

Federal Announcement 21009-03-30
Responses to questions on the PLUS Loan auction
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/eannouncements/03309RespQuestParentPLUSAuction.html

Dear Colleague Letter GEN-08-12 on HEOA
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/GEN0812FP0810.html

Department of Education HEOA web site
http://www.ed.gov/policy/highered/leg/hea08/index.html

NASFAA

NASFAA's HEOA Summary
http://www.nasfaa.org/publications/2008/HEASummary.html

NASFAA HEOA Implementation Dates
http://www.nasfaa.org/PDFs/2009/HEOAImplementationDates.pdf

NASFAA's HEOA Resource Center. You may need to be a member to open some of the materials on this page.
http://www.nasfaa.org/SubHomes/HEA/home.html

NACUBO

NACUBO's HEOA Resource Page
http://www.nacubo.org/x10775.xml

ENSURING CONTINUED ACCESS TO STUDENT LOANS ACT OF 2008 (ECASLA)

Department of Education

Dear Colleague Letter GEN-08-08on ECASLA
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/061908GEN0808.html

Department of Education ECASLA Resource Center
http://federalstudentaid.ed.gov/ffelp/

NASFAA

NASFAA's Summary of the Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008
http://www.nasfaa.org/publications/2008/ln5715summary051508.html

NASFAA's ECASLA Resource Center Web Link
http://www.nasfaa.org/subhomes/5157/home.html

NASFAA's Loan Limit Chart
http://www.nasfaa.org/PDFs/2008/5715AnnualLoanLimits.pdf

COLLEGE COST REDUCTION ACT (CCRA) and TEACH GRANT PROGRAM

Department of Education

Dear Colleague Letter GEN-08-01 on CCRA
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/010808GENFP0801.html

Dear Colleague Letter GEN-08-07 on Teach Grants
http://www.ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/060308GEN0807.html

Teach Grant Webinar slides
http://ifap.ed.gov/dpcletters/050108ANN0805.html

Department of Education Teach Grant Fact Sheet
http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/TEACH.jsp

Department of Education Teach Grant Agreement to Serve Web Site
https://teach-ats.ed.gov/ats/index.action

NASFAA

NASFAA's Summary of the College Cost Reduction Act
http://www.nasfaa.org/publications/2007/G2669Summary091007.html

NASFAA's CCRA Resource Center Web Link
http://www.nasfaa.org/SubHomes/2669Resources/HR2669Resources.html

NASFAA's Teach Grant Resource Center
http://www.nasfaa.org/subhomes/2669Resources/TEACH/TEACH.html