A bill to amend part C of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, relating to work study programs in order to assure that a student who declines a Pell grant will not be penalized in the determination of the demonstration of financial need.

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Introduced

10 June 1985

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Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Education Department.

Summary

Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise provisions relating to work-study programs to direct the Secretary of Education to assure that whenever a student declines, or declines to apply for a Pell grant, the amount of the Pell grant for which such student is eligible shall not be included in the determination of resources for the demonstration of financial need for purposes of eligibility for work-study assistance.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/1269
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