Reporting Additional Direct Assessment Programs

The Department of Education (the Department) amends the Institutional Eligibility Under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as Amended regulations to implement changes to §600.21 Updating application information. These final regulations are a result of negotiated rulemaking in early 2019 and add new requirements to the current regulations. The final regulations in §600.21 require the institution to only report the addition of a second or subsequent direct assessment program without the review and approval of the Department when it previously been awarded such approval. The final regulations also require an institution to report the establishment of a written arrangement between the eligible institution and an ineligible institution or organization in which the ineligible institution or organization would provide more than 25 percent of a program.

The latest form for Reporting Additional Direct Assessment Programs expires 2023-12-31 and can be found here.

Reporting Additional Direct Assessment Programs

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