,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ahhj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #d1 #bjag,ms4  
,jayapal 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,ellison1 ,mr4 
,scott ( ,virg9ia1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 
,nolan1 ,ms4 ,lee1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,ms4    
,jackson ,lee1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,ms4       
,norton1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,mr4 ,cony]s1  
,mr4 ,rask91 ,mr4 ,swalwell ( ,cali=nia1
 ,mr4 ,cicill9e1 ,mr4 ,wel*1 ,mrs4      
,napolitano1 ,mr4 ,langev91 ,mr4        
,blum5au]1 & ,mr4 ,espaillat7 introduc$ 
! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !        
,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce   
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,high] ,education 
,act to ensure ,college = ,all4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,college = ,all ,act ( #bjag4  ,i       
,f$]al-,/ate p>tn]%ip to elim9ate       
tuition & requir$ fees  #aja4           
,f$]al-,/ate p>tn]%ip to elim9ate       
tuition & requir$ fees ,! ,high]        
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+3  ,,ix ,f$]al-,/ate p>tn]%ip  

to elim9ate tuition & requir$ fees      
#ija4 ,grant program to elim9ate tuition
 & requir$ fees at public in/itutions ( 
high] education & tribal colleges &     
univ]sities  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is     
section3 7#a7 ,aw>d ye> ,! t]m aw>d ye> 
has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section        
#dha7;a74  7#b7 ,community college ,!   
t]m community college means-- 7,a7 a    
public in/itution ( high] education at  
:i* ! cr$5tial t is pr$om9antly aw>d$ to
 /ud5ts is at ! sub-baccalaureate level2
 or  7,b7 a public po/second>y          
vocational in/itution1 z def9$ "u       
section #ajb7;c74  7#c7 ,co/ ( att5dance
 ,! t]m co/ ( att5dance has ! mean+ giv5
 ! t]m 9 section #dgb4  7#d7 ,dual or   
concurr5t enrollm5t program ,! t]m dual 
or concurr5t enrollm5t program has !    
mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #haja ( !    
,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( 
#aife4  7#e7 ,e>ly college high s*ool ,!
 t]m e>ly college high s*ool has ! mean+
 giv5 ! t]m 9 section #haja ( !         
,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( 

#aife4  7#f7 ,eligible ,indian entity ,!
 t]m eligible ,indian entity means !    
entity responsible = ! gov]nance1       
op]ation1 or control ( a ,tribal        
,college or ,univ]sity4  7#g7 ,eligible 
/ud5t ,! t]m eligible /ud5t means an    
individual1 reg>dless ( age1 :o has n   
obta9$ a baccalaureate degree or high]  
degree &--  7,a7 is enroll$1 or plans to
 enroll1 9 a community college 9 ! ,/ate
 9 :i* ! individual is a resid5t or 9 a 
#b-ye> ,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity2  
or  7,b7 is a work+ class or middle     
class /ud5t1 z describ$ 9 subsection    
7d77#c71 :o is enroll$ or plans to      
enroll 9 a #d-ye> public in/itution (   
high] education 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* !       
individual is a resid5t or 9 a #d-ye>   
,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity4  7#h7   
,full-"t equival5t eligible /ud5ts ,!   
t]m full-"t equival5t eligible /ud5ts1  
:5 us$ ) respect to an in/itution (     
high] education1 has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 
full-"t equival5t /ud5ts1 except t !    
calculation %all be made bas$ on ! numb]

 ( eligible /ud5ts enroll$ at su*       
in/itution4  7#i7 ,full-"t equival5t    
/ud5ts ,! t]m full-"t equival5t /ud5ts  
means ! sum ( ! numb] ( /ud5ts enroll$  
full "t at an in/itution1 plus ! full-"t
 equival5t ( ! numb] ( /ud5ts enroll$ "p
 "t 7det]m9$ on ! basis ( ! quoti5t ( ! 
sum ( ! cr$it h\rs ( all "p-"t /ud5ts   
divid$ by #ab7 at su* in/itution4  7#aj7
 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m   
in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+
 giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja4  7#aa7      
,public #d-ye> in/itution ( high]       
education ,! t]m public #d-ye>          
in/itution ( high] education means a    
public in/itution ( high] education t is
 n a community college4  7#ab7 ,tribal  
,college or ,univ]sity ,! t]m ,tribal   
,college or ,univ]sity has ! mean+ giv5 
! t]m 9 section #caf7;b77#c74  7#ac7    
#b-ye> ,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity ,!
 t]m #b-ye> ,tribal ,college or         
,univ]sity means a ,tribal ,college or  
,univ]sity at :i* ! cr$5tial t is       
pr$om9antly aw>d$ to /ud5ts is at !     

sub-baccalaureate level4  7#ad7 #d-ye>  
,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity ,! t]m   
#d-ye> ,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity   
means a ,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity t
 is n a #b-ye> ,tribal ,college or      
,univ]sity4  7b7 ,program au?oriz$  7#a7
 ,grants au?oriz$ ,f am\nts appropriat$ 
"u subsection 7g71 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d
 grants1 f allotm5ts "u subsection 7c71 
to ,/ates & eligible ,indian entities   
hav+ applications approv$ "u subsection 
7e71 to enable ! ,/ates & eligible      
,indian entities--  7,a7 to elim9ate    
tuition & requir$ fees = all eligible   
/ud5ts at community colleges 9 ! ,/ate  
or at #b-ye> ,tribal ,colleges &        
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian       
entity2 &  7,b7 to elim9ate tuition &   
requir$ fees = work+ class & middle     
class eligible /ud5ts1 z describ$ 9     
subsection 7d77#c71 at public #d-ye>    
in/itutions ( high] education 9 ! ,/ate 
or #d-ye> ,tribal ,colleges &           
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian       
entity4  7#b7 ,non-f$]al %>e requirem5t 

7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9       
subp>agraph 7,b71 ea* ,/ate or eligible 
,indian entity t receives a grant "u ?is
 section %all provide a non-,f$]al %>e (
 funds = an aw>d ye> f non-,f$]al s\rces
 9 an am\nt t is equal to #cc p]c5t ( ! 
am\nt requir$ to elim9ate tuition &     
requir$ fees--  7i7 9 ! case ( a ,/ate1 
at community colleges 9 ! ,/ate = all   
eligible /ud5ts & at public #d-ye>      
in/itutions ( high] education 9 ! ,/ate 
= work+ class & middle class eligible   
/ud5ts1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#c71
 = ! aw>d ye>2 &  7ii7 9 ! case ( an    
eligible ,indian entity1 at #b-ye>      
,tribal ,colleges & ,univ]sities ( !    
eligible ,indian entity = all eligible  
/ud5ts & at #d-ye> ,tribal ,colleges &  
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian entity
 = work+ class & middle class eligible  
/ud5ts1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#c71
 = ! aw>d ye>4  7,b7 ,non-f$]al %>e     
requirem5t = c]ta9 eligible ,indian     
entities  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( an   
eligible ,indian entity t receives a    

grant "u ?is section = an aw>d ye> = :i*
 n less ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! /ud5ts enroll$
 9 ! #b-ye> ,tribal ,colleges &         
,univ]sities & #d-ye> ,tribal ,colleges 
& ,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian     
entity are l[-income /ud5ts1 su*        
eligible ,indian entity %all provide a  
non-,f$]al %>e ( funds f non-,f$]al     
s\rces 9 an am\nt t is equal to n m ?an 
#e p]c5t ( ! am\nt necess>y to elim9ate 
tuition & requir$ fees at #b-ye> ,tribal
 ,colleges & ,univ]sities ( ! eligible  
,indian entity = all eligible /ud5ts &  
at #d-ye> ,tribal ,colleges &           
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian entity
 = work+ class & middle class eligible  
/ud5ts1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#c71
 = ! aw>d ye>4  7ii7 ,l[-income /ud5t ,9
 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m l[-income /ud5t 
has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m by ! ,secret>y1
 except t su* t]m %all n exclude any    
/ud5t eligible = a ,f$]al ,pell ,grant  
"u section #dja4  7iii7 ,data ,9        
calculat+ ! numb] ( enroll$ /ud5ts &    
l[-income /ud5ts = purposes ( clause    

7i71 ! ,secret>y %all use--  7,i7 = !   
fir/ aw>d ye> ( ! program "u ?is        
section1 ! numb] ( /ud5ts enroll$ 9 aw>d
 ye> #bjae-bjaf2 &  7,,ii7 = ea*        
subsequ5t aw>d ye>1 ! project$ /ud5t    
enrollm5t numb]s = ! aw>d ye> = :i* !   
allotm5t is made4  7#c7 ,no 9-k9d       
contributions ,no 9-k9d contribution    
%all c\nt t[>d ! non-,f$]al %>e         
requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#b74  7c7       
,det]m9ation ( allotm5t  7#a7 ,fir/ aw>d
 ye> ( program ,! ,secret>y %all allot1 
to ea* eligible ,/ate or eligible       
,indian entity t submits an application 
"u ?is section = a grant "u subsection  
7b77#a7 = ! fir/ aw>d ye> ( ! program "u
 ?is section1 an am\nt t is equal to #fg
 p]c5t 7or n less ?an #ie p]c5t 9 ! case
 ( an eligible ,indian entity describ$ 9
 subsection 7b77#b77;,b77 ( ! total     
rev5ue receiv$--  7,a7 9 ! case ( a     
,/ate1 f all eligible /ud5ts at         
community colleges 9 ! ,/ate & f work+  
class & middle class eligible /ud5ts1 z 
describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#c71 at public

 #d-ye> in/itutions ( high] education 9 
! ,/ate 9 ! =m ( tuition & requir$ fees 
=--  7i7 ) respect to a ,/ate t did n   
elim9ate tuition & requir$ fees z       
describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 (      
subsection 7d7 = ! prec$+ aw>d ye>1 aw>d
 ye> #bjae-bjaf2 or  7ii7 ) respect to a
 ,/ate t has elim9at$ tuition & requir$ 
fees z describ$ 9 su* p>agraphs1 ! la/  
aw>d ye> t ! ,/ate *>g$ tuition &       
requir$ fees2 &  7,b7 9 ! case ( an     
eligible ,indian entity1 f all eligible 
/ud5ts at #b-ye> ,tribal ,colleges &    
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian entity
 & f work+ class & middle class eligible
 /ud5ts1 z describ$ 9 subsection        
7d77#c71 at #d-ye> ,tribal ,colleges &  
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian       
entity1 9 ! =m ( tuition & requir$ fees 
=--  7i7 ) respect to an eligible       
,indian entity t did n elim9ate tuition 
& requir$ fees z describ$ 9 p>agraphs   
7#b7 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7d7 = ! prec$+ 
aw>d ye>1 aw>d ye> #bjae-bjaf2 or  7ii7 
) respect to an eligible ,indian entity 

t has elim9at$ tuition & requir$ fees z 
describ$ 9 su* p>agraphs1 ! la/ aw>d ye>
 = :i* ! eligible ,indian entity *>g$   
tuition & requir$ fees4  7#b7 ,fir/ aw>d
 ye> allotm5t = ,/ates & eligible indian
 entities apply+ aft] ! fir/ ye> ( !    
program  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all
 allot to ea* eligible ,/ate or eligible
 ,indian entity t submits its fir/      
application = a grant "u subsection     
7b77#a7 = ! second or a subsequ5t ye> ( 
! program "u ?is section1 an am\nt equal
 to--  7i7 ! product (-- 7,i7 ! allotm5t
 ! eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian   
entity w\ld h receiv$ 9 ! fir/ aw>d ye> 
( ! program "u ?is section if ! ,/ate or
 eligible ,indian entity _h submitt$ an 
application = su* ye>2  7,,ii7 !        
project$ full-"t equival5t eligible     
/ud5ts figure = all community colleges &
 public #d-ye> in/itutions ( high]      
education ( ! eligible ,/ate1 or all    
#b-ye> ,tribal ,colleges & ,univ]sities 
& #d-ye> ,tribal ,colleges &            
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian       

entity1 = ! aw>d ye> = :i* ! allotm5t is
 made2 &  7,,iii7 ! am\nt ( additional  
exp5ditures p] full-"t equival5t        
eligible /ud5t by ! eligible ,/ate or   
eligible ,indian entity t w be necess>y 
to elim9ate tuition & requir$ fees = ea*
 su* /ud5t = ! aw>d ye> = :i* ! allotm5t
 is made2 divid$ by  7ii7 ! product (-- 
7,i7 ! full-"t equival5t eligible /ud5ts
 figure = all community colleges &      
public #d-ye> in/itutions ( high]       
education ( ! eligible ,/ate1 or all    
#b-ye> ,tribal ,colleges & ,univ]sities 
& #d-ye> ,tribal ,colleges &            
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian       
entity1 = ! fir/ aw>d ye> ( ! program = 
:i* ! eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian
 entity 0 eligible to submit an         
application "u ?is section2 &  7,,ii7 ! 
am\nt ( exp5ditures p] full-"t equival5t
 eligible /ud5t by ! eligible ,/ate or  
eligible ,indian entity t w\ld h be5    
necess>y to elim9ate tuition & requir$  
fees = ea* su* /ud5t = ! fir/ aw>d ye> (
 ! program = :i* ! eligible ,/ate or    

eligible ,indian entity 0 eligible to   
submit an application "u ?is section4   
7,b7 ,project$ enrollm5t ,if ! project$ 
full-"t equival5t eligible /ud5ts figure
 ( ! ,/ate or eligible ,indian entity "u
 subp>agraph 7,a7 is m ?an #be p]c5t    
l>g] ?an ! full-"t equival5t eligible   
/ud5ts figure = ! prec$+ ye>1 !         
,secret>y may *all5ge su* enrollm5t     
projection & (f] an alt]native enrollm5t
 projection :i* %all be us$ 9 ! =mula "u
 subp>agraph 7,a7 = det]m9+ ! allotm5t4 
7#c7 ,subsequ5t aw>d ye>s  7,a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,! ,secret>y %all allot to an eligible 
,/ate or eligible ,indian entity        
submitt+ an application = a grant "u    
subsection 7b77#a7 = a second or        
subsequ5t ye> aft] receiv+ a grant "u   
p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b71 an am\nt equal   
to--  7i7 ! product (-- 7,i7 ! allotm5t 
receiv$ = ! fir/ aw>d ye> = :i* !       
eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian      
entity submitt$ an application2  7,,ii7 
! project$ full-"t equival5t eligible   
/ud5ts figure = all community colleges &

 public #d-ye> in/itutions ( high]      
education ( ! eligible ,/ate1 or all    
#b-ye> ,tribal ,colleges & ,univ]sities 
& #d-ye> ,tribal ,colleges &            
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian       
entity1 = ! aw>d ye> = :i* ! allotm5t is
 made2 &  7,,iii7 ! am\nt ( additional  
exp5ditures p] full-"t equival5t        
eligible /ud5t by ! eligible ,/ate or   
eligible ,indian entity t w be necess>y 
to elim9ate tuition & requir$ fees = ea*
 su* /ud5t = ! aw>d ye> = :i* ! allotm5t
 is made2 divid$ by  7ii7 ! product (-- 
7,i7 ! full-"t equival5t eligible /ud5t 
figure = all community colleges & public
 #d-ye> in/itutions ( high] education ( 
! eligible ,/ate1 or all #b-ye> ,tribal 
,colleges & ,univ]sities & #d-ye>       
,tribal ,colleges & ,univ]sities ( !    
eligible ,indian entity1 = ! fir/ aw>d  
ye> t ! ,/ate or eligible ,indian entity
 p>ticipates "u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b71 z
 ! case may be2 &  7,,ii7 ! am\nt (     
exp5ditures p] full-"t equival5t        
eligible /ud5t by ! eligible ,/ate or   

eligible ,indian entity t 0 necess>y to 
elim9ate tuition & requir$ fees = ea*   
su* /ud5t = ! fir/ aw>d ye> t ! ,/ate or
 eligible ,indian entity p>ticipates "u 
p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b71 z ! case may be4 
7,b7 ,project$ enrollm5t ,if ! project$ 
full-"t equival5t eligible /ud5ts figure
 ( ! ,/ate or eligible ,indian entity "u
 subp>agraph 7,a7 is m ?an #be p]c5t    
l>g] ?an ! full-"t equival5t eligible   
/ud5ts figure = ! prec$+ ye>1 !         
,secret>y may *all5ge su* enrollm5t     
projection & (f] an alt]native enrollm5t
 projection :i* %all be us$ 9 ! =mula "u
 subp>agraph 7,a7 = det]m9+ ! allotm5t4 
7#d7 ,actual enrollm5t figures  7,a7 ,9 
g5]al ,by n lat] ?an ,novemb] #a ( !    
second aw>d ye> = :i* a ,/ate or        
eligible ,indian entity receives an     
allotm5t "u ?is section1 & ea* succe$+  
,novemb] #a1 su* ,/ate or eligible      
,indian entity %all report to !         
,secret>y its actual full-"t equival5t  
eligible /ud5ts figure = ! prec$+ aw>d  
ye>4  7,b7 ,adju/m5ts ,if ! actual      

full-"t equival5t eligible /ud5ts figure
 = ! prec$+ aw>d ye> report$ "u         
subp>agraph 7,a7--  7i7 exce$s !        
project$ enrollm5t t 0 us$ = det]m9+ !  
allotm5t = ! prec$+ aw>d ye>1 not)/&+   
any o!r provision ( ?is section1 !      
allotm5t = ! aw>d ye> 9 :i* ! ,novemb]  
#a date falls = ! ,/ate or eligible     
,indian entity %all be increas$ to      
reflect su* actual enrollm5t1 :i* figure
 %all be increas$ by ! ,/ate ,gross     
,dome/ic ,product ,price ,index1 or !   
,gross ,dome/ic ,product ,price ,index (
 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! eligible ,indian entity
 op]ates2 or  7ii7 is bel[ ! project$   
enrollm5t t 0 us$ = det]m9+ ! allotm5t =
 ! prec$+ aw>d ye>1 not)/&+ any o!r     
provision ( ?is section1 ! allotm5t = ! 
aw>d ye> 9 :i* ! ,novemb] #a date falls 
= ! ,/ate or eligible ,indian entity    
%all be decreas$ to reflect su* actual  
enrollm5t1 :i* figure %all be increas$  
by ! av]age int]e/ rate on #e-ye> ,unit$
 ,/ates ,treasury securities issu$ dur+ 
! prec$+ aw>d ye>4  7#e7 ,additional    

funds ,if a ,/ate or eligible ,indian   
entity provides additional funds t[>d   
r$uc+ ! co/ ( att5dance & improv+       
in/ruction at in/itutions ( high]       
education beyond ! co/ ( elim9at+       
tuition & requir$ fees z describ$ 9     
p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7d7 =
 any aw>d ye> t is m ?an ! non-,f$]al   
%>e requirem5t "u subsection 7b77#b7 & !
 ma9t5ance ( exp5ditures requirem5t "u  
p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e7 ( subsection 7d71 
! ,secret>y %all provide to ! ,/ate or  
eligible ,indian entity an am\nt equal  
to su* additional fund+ provid$ by !    
,/ate or eligible ,indian entity1 :i*   
am\nt provid$ by ! ,secret>y may be us$ 
= ! activities describ$ 9 subsection    
7f77#b74  7d7 ,/ate & eligible ,indian  
entity eligibility requirem5ts ,9 ord]  
to be eligible to receive an allotm5t "u
 ?is section = an aw>d ye>1 a ,/ate or  
eligible ,indian entity %all comply ) ! 
foll[+3  7#a7 ,ensure t public          
in/itutions ( high] education 9 ! ,/ate 
or ,tribal ,colleges & ,univ]sities ( ! 

eligible ,indian entity ma9ta9          
exp5ditures on in/ruction p] full-"t    
equival5t /ud5t at levels t are equal to
 or exce$ ! exp5ditures on in/ruction p]
 full-"t equival5t /ud5t = aw>d ye>     
#bjae-bjaf4  7#b7 ,ensure t tuition &   
requir$ fees = eligible /ud5ts 9 !      
,/ate's community college sy/em or      
eligible /ud5ts 9 ! #b-ye> ,tribal      
,colleges & ,univ]sities ( ! eligible   
,indian entity are elim9at$4  7#c7  7,a7
 ,ensure t tuition & requir$ fees =     
eligible /ud5ts att5d+ ! ,/ate's public 
#d-ye> in/itutions ( high] education or 
eligible /ud5ts att5d+ ! #d-ye> ,tribal 
,colleges & ,univ]sities ( ! eligible   
,indian entity are elim9at$ z foll[s3   
7i7 ,= ! fir/ aw>d ye> ( ! program "u   
?is section1 ! ,/ate or eligible ,indian
 entity %all elim9ate tuition & requir$ 
fees = su* /ud5ts--  7,i7 :o are dep5d5t
 /ud5ts1 ^: p>5ts' adju/$ gross income =
 ! taxable ye> t is #a ye> prior to !   
taxable ye> t ends imm$iately prior to !
 beg9n+ ( ! aw>d ye> is equal to or less

 ?an #abe1jjj2 &  7,,ii7 :o are         
indep5d5t /ud5ts1 ^: adju/$ gross income
 = ! taxable ye> t is #a ye> prior to ! 
taxable ye> t ends imm$iately prior to !
 beg9n+ ( ! aw>d ye> is equal to or less
 ?an #abe1jjj4  7ii7 ,= ea* aw>d ye>    
aft] ! fir/ aw>d ye> ( ! program "u ?is 
section1 ! ,/ate or eligible ,indian    
entity %all elim9ate tuition & requir$  
fees = su* /ud5ts--  7,i7 :o are dep5d5t
 /ud5ts1 ^: p>5ts' adju/$ gross income =
 ! taxable ye> t is #a ye> prior to !   
taxable ye> t ends imm$iately prior to !
 beg9n+ ( ! aw>d ye> is equal to or less
 ?an ! applicable am\nt2 &  7,,ii7 :o   
are indep5d5t /ud5ts1 ^: adju/$ gross   
income = ! taxable ye> t is #a ye> prior
 to ! taxable ye> t ends imm$iately     
prior to ! beg9n+ ( ! aw>d ye> is equal 
to or less ?an ! applicable am\nt4  7,b7
  7i7 ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m applicable 
am\nt means an am\nt equal to1 = any    
aw>d ye> beg9n+ aft] ! cal5d> ye> t     
prec$es ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! fir/ aw>d  
ye> ( ! program "u ?is section beg9s1 ! 

great] (--  7,i7 ! am\nt det]m9$ "u ?is 
subp>agraph = ! prec$+ aw>d ye>1 or     
7,,ii7 an am\nt equal to ! product (--  
7aa7 #abe1jjj1 &  7bb7 ! ratio (--      
7,,aa7 ! national av]age wage index 7z  
def9$ 9 section #bji7k77#a7 ( ! ,social 
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#dji7k77#a777 = ! cal5d> ye> prec$+ !   
cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! applicable aw>d ye>  
beg9s1 to 7,,bb7 ! national av]age wage 
index 7z s def9$7 = #bjaf4  7ii7 ,if any
 am\nt det]m9$ "u clause 7i7 is n a     
multiple ( #ajj1 su* am\nt %all be r\nd$
 to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #ajj4  7#d7      
,ma9ta9 ,/ate op]at+ exp5ditures p]     
full-"t equival5t /ud5t = public        
in/itutions ( high] education 9 ! ,/ate1
 or op]at+ exp5ditures p] full-"t       
equival5t /ud5t = ,tribal ,colleges &   
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian       
entity1 exclud+ ! am\nt ( funds provid$ 
"u ?is section1 at a level t is equal to
 or exce$s ! level ( su* support = aw>d 
ye> #bjae-bjaf4  7#e7 ,ma9ta9 ,/ate     
exp5ditures on ne$-bas$ f9ancial aid    

programs = enrollm5t 9 public           
in/itutions ( high] education 9 ! ,/ate 
or exp5ditures on ne$-bas$ f9ancial aid 
programs = enrollm5t 9 ,tribal ,colleges
 & ,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian    
entity at a level t is equal to or      
exce$s ! level ( su* support = aw>d ye> 
#bjae-bjaf4  7#f7 ,ensure public        
in/itutions ( high] education 9 ! ,/ate 
or ,tribal ,colleges & ,univ]sities ( ! 
eligible ,indian entity ma9ta9 fund+ =  
in/itutional ne$-bas$ /ud5t f9ancial aid
 9 an am\nt t is equal to or exce$s !   
level ( su* support = aw>d ye>          
#bjae-bjaf4  7#g7 ,provide an assurance 
t n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! fir/ aw>d   
ye> = :i* ! grant is aw>d$1 n less ?an  
#ge p]c5t ( in/ruction at public        
in/itutions ( high] education 9 ! ,/ate 
or ,tribal ,colleges & ,univ]sities ( ! 
eligible ,indian entity is provid$ by   
t5ur$ or t5ure-track faculty4  7#h7     
,require t public in/itutions ( high]   
education 9 ! ,/ate or ,tribal ,colleges
 & ,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian    

entity provide1 = ea* /ud5t enroll$ at !
 in/itution :o receives ! maximum ,f$]al
 ,pell ,grant aw>d "u subp>t #a ( "p ,a 
( title ,,iv1 in/itutional /ud5t        
f9ancial aid 7exclud+ /ud5t loans7 9 an 
am\nt equal to #ajj p]c5t ( ! diff]5ce  
betwe5--  7,a7 ! co/ ( att5dance at su* 
in/itution2 &  7,b7 ! sum (--  7i7 !    
am\nt ( ! maximum ,f$]al ,pell ,grant   
aw>d2 &  7ii7 ! /ud5t's expect$ family  
contribution4  7#i7 ,ensure t public    
in/itutions ( high] education 9 ! ,/ate 
or ,tribal ,colleges & ,univ]sities ( ! 
eligible ,indian entity n adopt policies
 to r$uce enrollm5t4  7#aj7 ,provide an 
assurance t public in/itutions ( high]  
education 9 ! ,/ate or ,tribal ,colleges
 & ,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian    
entity w n *>ge out ( ,/ate /ud5ts an   
am\nt t exce$s ! m>g9al co/ ( att5d+    
in/itutions ( high] education 9 ! ,/ate 
or ,tribal ,colleges & ,univ]sities ( ! 
eligible ,indian entity4  7#aa7 ,provide
 an assurance t public in/itutions (    
high] education 9 ! ,/ate or ,tribal    

,colleges & ,univ]sities ( ! eligible   
,indian entity t *>ge non-eligible      
9-,/ate /ud5ts tuition & requir$ fees1 w
 n *>ge su* /ud5ts a rate t exce$s !    
rate = ! la/ ye> t tuition & requir$    
fees 7 *>g$ to eligible /ud5ts1 increas$
 by ! p]c5tage *ange = subsequ5t ye>s 9 
! exp5ditures p] full-"t equival5t      
eligible /ud5t by ! ,/ate or eligible   
entity t is necess>y to cont9ue to      
elim9ate tuition & requir$ fees =       
eligible /ud5ts4  7e7 ,submission &     
cont5ts ( application ,= ea* aw>d ye> = 
:i* a ,/ate or eligible ,indian entity  
desires a grant "u ?is section1 an      
application %all be submitt$ to !       
,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 &     
conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may 
require4 ,su* application %all be       
submitt$ by--  7#a7 9 ! case ( a ,/ate1 
! ,/ate ag5cy ) jurisdiction ov] high]  
education or ano!r ag5cy designat$ by ! 
,gov]nor or *ief executive ( ! ,/ate to 
adm9i/] ! program "u ?is section2 &     
7#b7 9 ! case ( an eligible ,indian     

entity1 ! eligible ,indian entity or a  
,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity ( !      
eligible ,indian entity4  7f7 ,use (    
funds  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate or        
eligible ,indian entity t receives a    
grant "u ?is section %all use ! grant   
funds & ! non-,f$]al %>e funds requir$  
"u ?is section--  7,a7 to elim9ate      
tuition & requir$ fees = all eligible   
/ud5ts at community colleges 9 ! ,/ate  
or at #b-ye> ,tribal ,colleges &        
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian       
entity2 &  7,b7 to elim9ate tuition &   
requir$ fees = work+ class & middle     
class eligible /ud5ts1 z describ$ 9     
subsection 7d77#c71 at public #d-ye>    
in/itutions ( high] education 9 ! ,/ate 
or #d-ye> ,tribal ,colleges &           
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian       
entity4  7#b7 ,additional fund+ ,once   
tuition & requir$ fees h be5 elim9at$   
pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 a ,/ate or   
eligible ,indian entity t receives a    
grant "u ?is section %all use any rema9+
 grant funds & non-,f$]al %>e funds     

requir$ "u ?is section to r$uce ! co/ ( 
att5dance & increase ! quality (        
in/ruction & /ud5t support s]vices at   
public in/itutions ( high] education 9 !
 ,/ate or at ,tribal ,colleges &        
,univ]sities ( ! eligible ,indian entity
 by c>ry+ out any ( ! foll[+3  7,a7     
,provid+ additional non-loan aid to     
/ud5ts1 :i* may include ne$-bas$ /ud5t  
f9ancial aid1 to r$uce or elim9ate ! co/
 ( att5dance = a public in/itution (    
high] education or a ,tribal ,college or
 ,univ]sity beyond elim9at+ tuition &   
requir$ fees4  7,b7 ,exp&+ academic     
c\rse (f]+s & high-quality occupational 
skills tra9+ programs to /ud5ts4  7,c7  
,increas+ ! numb] & p]c5tage ( full-"t  
in/ructional faculty1 includ+ full-"t   
t5ure & t5ure-track in/ructional        
faculty4  7,d7 ,provid+ all faculty )   
pr(essional supports to help /ud5ts     
succe$1 su* z pr(essional developm5t    
opportunities1 (fice space1 & %>$       
gov]nance 9 ! in/itution4  7,e7         
,comp5sat+ "p-"t faculty = "w done      

outside ( ! classroom relat+ to         
in/ruction1 su* z hold+ (fice h\rs4     
7,f7 ,/r5g!n+ & ensur+ all /ud5ts h     
access to /ud5t support s]vices su* z   
academic advis+1 c\nsel+1 & tutor+4     
7,g7 ,exp&+ access to dual or concurr5t 
enrollm5t programs & e>ly college high  
s*ool programs4  7,h7 ,any o!r          
additional activities t improve         
in/ructional quality & academic outcomes
 = /ud5ts z approv$ by ! ,secret>y ?r\gh
 a pe] review process4  7#c7            
,prohibition ,a ,/ate or eligible       
,indian entity t receives a grant "u ?is
 section may n use grant funds or       
non-,f$]al %>e funds requir$ "u ?is     
section--  7,a7 = ! con/ruction ( a     
nonacademic facility1 su* z a /ud5t c5t]
 or /adium2  7,b7 = m]it-bas$ /ud5t     
f9ancial aid2  7,c7 = ne$-bas$ /ud5t    
f9ancial aid 7except to ! ext5t funds   
available "u subsection 7c77#e7 are us$ 
to c>ry out p>agraph 7#b77;,a772  7,d7  
to pay ! sal>ies or b5efits ( s*ool     
adm9i/rators2  7,e7 = capital outlays or

 def]r$ ma9t5ance2 or  7,f7 =           
exp5ditures on a?letics o!r ?an         
activities op5 to all memb]s ( ! campus 
community4  7g7 ,au?orization (         
appropriations  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$1 & !re are   
appropriat$1 to c>ry out ?is section--  
7,a7 su* sums z may be necess>y = ! f\r?
 qu>t] ( fiscal ye> #bjag2  7,b7        
#da1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah2 &   
7,c7 su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( 
! fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbg4  7#b7  
,availability ( funds ,funds made       
available pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,a7
 %all be available = obligation f       
,octob] #a1 #bjaf to ,septemb] #cj1     
#bjag4 ,funds made available pursuant to
 subp>agraph 7,b7 or 7,c7 ( p>agraph    
7#a7 %all be available = obligation     
?r\gh ,septemb] #cj ( ! fiscal ye>      
succe$+ ! fiscal ye> = :i* su* sums 7   
appropriat$4  #ijb4 ,grant program =    
private hi/orically black colleges &    
univ]sities & private m9ority-s]v+      
in/itutions  7a7 ,def9itions ,except z  

o!rwise provid$1 9 ?is section3 7#a7    
,community college ,! t]m community     
college has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section
 #ija4  7#b7 ,eligible in/itution  7,a7 
,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph
 7,d71 ! t]m eligible in/itution means a
 private1 nonpr(it #b-ye> in/itution or 
#d-ye> in/itution t-- 7i7 is--  7,i7 a  
"p ,b in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section     
#cbb72  7,,ii7 a ,hispanic-s]v+         
in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #ejb72    
7,,iii7 a ,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity
 7z def9$ 9 section #caf7 ^: entity     
responsible = ! gov]nance1 op]ation1 or 
control ( ! ,college or ,univ]sity has n
 receiv$ a grant "u section #ija2       
7,,iv7 an ,alaska ,native-s]v+          
in/itution or a ,native ,hawaiian-s]v+  
in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #cag7;b772
  7,v7 a ,pr$om9antly ,black in/itution 
7z def9$ 9 section #cga7;c772  7,,vi7 an
 ,asian ,am]ican & ,native ,am]ican     
,pacific ,isl&]-s]v+ in/itution 7z def9$
 9 section #cga7;c772 or  7,,vii7 a     
,native ,am]ican-s]v+ nontribal         

in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #cga7;c772
  7ii7 has a /ud5t body ( :i* n less ?an
 #ce p]c5t are l[-income /ud5ts2  7iii7 
ensures t tuition & requir$ fees =      
eligible /ud5ts enroll$ 9 ! in/itution  
are elim9at$ or significantly r$uc$ dur+
 any p]iod = :i* ! in/itution receives a
 grant "u ?is section2  7iv7 ma9ta9s    
exp5ditures on in/ruction p] a full-"t  
equival5t eligible /ud5t at levels t    
meet or exce$ ! exp5ditures on          
in/ruction p] a full-"t equival5t       
eligible /ud5t = aw>d ye> #bjae-bjaf2   
7v7 w inve/ in/itutional funds & seek   
additional fund+ to r$uce or elim9ate   
tuition & requir$ fees = all /ud5ts2    
7vi7 ma9ta9s exp5ditures on ne$-bas$    
f9ancial aid programs = /ud5ts enroll$  
at ! in/itution at a level t meets or   
exce$s ! level ( su* support = aw>d ye> 
#bjae-bjaf2  7vii7 provides an assurance
 t ! in/itution w increase ! am\nt (    
in/ruction provid$ by t5ur$ or          
t5ure-track faculty2 &  7viii7 does n   
adopt policies to r$uce enrollm5t4  7,b7

 #b-ye> in/itution ,! t]m #b-ye>        
in/itution means an in/itution at :i* ! 
cr$5tial t is pr$om9antly aw>d$ to      
/ud5ts is at ! sub-baccalaureate level4 
7,c7 #d-ye> in/itution ,! t]m #d-ye>    
in/itution means an in/itution t is n a 
#b-ye> in/itution4  7,d7 ,exception  7i7
 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible in/itution z     
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n be an
 eligible in/itution = purposes ( ?is   
section = ! p]iod describ$ 9 clause 7ii7
 if su* in/itution 0 a =-pr(it          
in/itution at any "t t conv]t$ to a     
nonpr(it in/itution4  7ii7 ,p]iod (     
ineligibility ,an in/itution describ$ "u
 clause 7i7 %all n be an eligible       
in/itution = purposes ( ?is section = a 
p]iod ( #be ye>s f ! date ! in/itution  
conv]t$ f a =-pr(it in/itution to a     
nonpr(it in/itution or #be ye>s aft] !  
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 :i*ev] p]iod
 is long]4  7#c7 ,eligible /ud5t ,! t]m 
eligible /ud5t means a l[-income /ud5t  
enroll$ 9 an eligible in/itution :o has 
n obta9$ a baccalaureate degree or a    

high] degree4  7#d7 ,full-"t equival5t  
eligible /ud5ts ,! t]m full-"t equival5t
 eligible /ud5ts means ! sum ( ! numb] (
 eligible /ud5ts project$ to enroll full
 "t at an in/itution = an aw>d ye>1 plus
 ! full-"t equival5t ( ! numb] (        
eligible /ud5ts project$ to be enroll$  
"p "t 7det]m9$ on ! basis ( ! quoti5t ( 
! sum ( ! cr$it h\rs ( all "p-"t        
eligible /ud5ts divid$ by #ab7 at su*   
in/itution1 = su* aw>d ye>4  7#e7       
,l[-income /ud5t ,! t]m l[-income /ud5t 
has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m by ! ,secret>y1
 except t su* t]m %all n exclude any    
/ud5t eligible = a ,f$]al ,pell ,grant  
"u section #dja4  7#f7 ,public #d-ye>   
in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m     
public #d-ye> in/itution ( high]        
education has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9      
section #ija4  7b7 ,au?orization ( grant
 program  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,f am\nts       
appropriat$ "u subsection 7e71 !        
,secret>y %all aw>d grants1 f allotm5ts 
"u p>agraph 7#b71 to eligible           
in/itutions hav+ applications approv$ "u

 subsection 7c71 to enable ! eligible   
in/itutions to elim9ate or significantly
 r$uce tuition & requir$ fees = eligible
 /ud5ts4  7#b7 ,allotm5ts ,subject to   
p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y %all allot1 =
 ea* aw>d ye>1 to ea* eligible          
in/itution hav+ an application approv$  
"u subsection 7c71 an am\nt t is equal  
to ! product (--  7,a7 tuition & requir$
 fees = eligible /ud5ts at ! eligible   
in/itution = ! aw>d ye>1 &  7,b7 ! numb]
 ( full-"t equival5t eligible /ud5ts    
project$ to enroll 9 ! eligible         
in/itution = ! aw>d ye>4  7#c7          
,limitations  7,a7 ,limitations on      
in/itutional allotm5ts ,9 mak+ allotm5ts
 "u p>agraph 7#b7 = an aw>d ye>1 !      
,secret>y %all n aw>d an allotm5t t is--
  7i7 ) respect to an eligible          
in/itution t op]ates 9 a ,/ate t has    
elim9at$ tuition & requir$ fees z       
describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 (      
section #ija7;d7 = ! prec$+ aw>d ye>1 m 
?an ! am\nt equal to ! product (--  7,i7
 ! numb] ( project$ full-"t equival5t   

eligible /ud5ts = ! aw>d ye>2 &  7,,ii7 
! exp5ditures p] full-"t equival5t      
eligible /ud5t1 includ+ ! ,f$]al        
allotm5t & non-,f$]al %>e1 "u section   
#ija = ! prec$+ aw>d ye> = ! ,/ate 7or1 
9 ! case ( a ,/ate t did n receive a    
grant "u su* section = ! prec$+ aw>d    
ye>1 ! am\nt ne$$ to elim9ate tuition & 
requir$ fees = full-"t equival5t        
eligible /ud5ts 9 ! ,/ate1 calculat$ 9 !
 same mann] z su* am\nt is calculat$ "u 
section #ija7;c7 = ! prec$+ aw>d ye> = !
 ,/ate71 at--  7aa7 if ! eligible       
in/itution is a #b-ye> in/itution1      
community colleges 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* !    
in/itution op]ates2 or  7bb7 if !       
eligible in/itution is a #d-ye>         
in/itution1 public #d-ye> in/itutions ( 
high] education 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* !       
in/itution op]ates2 &  7ii7 ) respect to
 an eligible in/itution t op]ates 9 a   
,/ate t has n elim9at$ tuition & requir$
 fees z describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7
 ( section #ija7;d7 = ! prec$+ aw>d ye>1
 m ?an ! am\nt equal to ! product (--   

7,i7 ! numb] ( project$ full-"t         
equival5t eligible /ud5ts = ! aw>d ye>2 
&  7,,ii7 ! av]age tuition & requir$    
fees = ! prec$+ aw>d ye> at--  7aa7 if !
 eligible in/itution is a #b-ye>        
in/itution1 public #b-ye> in/itutions ( 
high] education 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* !       
in/itution op]ates2 or  7bb7 if !       
eligible in/itution is a #d-ye>         
in/itution1 public #d-ye> in/itutions ( 
high] education 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* !       
in/itution op]ates4  7,b7 ,limitations  
on tuition hikes  7i7 ,fir/ aw>d ye> ,= 
! fir/ aw>d ye> = :i* an eligible       
in/itution applies = a grant "u ?is     
section1 su* eligible in/itution %all n 
increase tuition & requir$ fees at a    
rate t is great] ?an any annual increase
 9 tuition & requir$ fees at ! eligible 
in/itution = ! #e ye>s prec$+ su* fir/  
aw>d ye>4  7ii7 ,succe$+ aw>d ye>s  7,i7
 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* aw>d ye> aft] ! fir/   
aw>d ye> = :i* an eligible in/itution   
receives a grant "u ?is section1 su*    
eligible in/itution %all n increase     

tuition & requir$ fees = eligible /ud5ts
 f ! prec$+ aw>d ye> at a rate t is     
great] ?an ! p]c5tage increase 9 !      
,employm5t ,co/ ,index = ! aw>d ye> =   
:i* ! grant is receiv$1 z comp>$ to !   
,employm5t ,co/ ,index = ! aw>d ye>     
prec$+ ! aw>d ye> = :i* ! grant is      
receiv$4  7,,ii7 ,employm5t co/ index ,9
 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m ,employm5t ,co/ 
,index1 :5 us$ ) respect to an aw>d ye>1
 means ! ,employm5t ,co/ ,index = total 
comp5sation = private indu/ry work]s by 
b>ga9+ /atus & c5sus region & division  
7n seasonally adju/$7 ( ! division 9 :i*
 ! eligible entity is locat$1 z provid$ 
by ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics ( !     
,dep>tm5t ( ,labor1 t is provid$ = !    
,decemb] t imm$iately prec$es ! />t ( ! 
aw>d ye>4  7#d7 ,actual enrollm5t       
figures  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,by n lat] ?an   
,novemb] #a ( ! second aw>d ye> = :i* an
 eligible in/itution receives a grant "u
 ?is section1 su* eligible in/itution   
%all report to ! ,secret>y its actual   
full-"t equival5t eligible /ud5ts figure

 = ! prec$+ aw>d ye>4  7,b7 ,adju/m5ts  
,if ! actual full-"t equival5t eligible 
/ud5ts figure = ! prec$+ aw>d ye>       
report$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7--  7i7      
exce$s ! project$ enrollm5t t 0 us$ =   
det]m9+ ! allotm5t "u subp>agraph       
7#b77;,b7 = ! prec$+ aw>d ye>1 not)/&+  
any o!r provision ( ?is ,act1 ! allotm5t
 = ! aw>d ye> 9 :i* ! ,novemb] #a date  
falls = ! eligible in/itution %all be   
increas$ to reflect su* actual          
enrollm5t1 :i* figure %all be increas$  
by ! ,gross ,dome/ic ,product ,price    
,index ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! eligible       
in/itution op]ates2 or  7ii7 is bel[ !  
project$ enrollm5t t 0 us$ = det]m9+ !  
allotm5t "u subp>agraph 7#b77;,b7 = !   
prec$+ aw>d ye>1 not)/&+ any o!r        
provision ( ?is ,act1 ! allotm5t = !    
aw>d ye> 9 :i* ! ,novemb] #a date falls 
= ! eligible in/itution %all be decreas$
 to reflect su* actual enrollm5t1 :i*   
figure %all be increas$ by ! av]age     
int]e/ rate on #e-ye> ,unit$ ,/ates     
,treasury securities issu$ dur+ ! prec$+

 aw>d ye>4  7c7 ,application ,an        
eligible in/itution t desires to receive
 a grant "u ?is section %all submit to !
 ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9  
su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z !  
,secret>y may require4  7d7 ,prohibition
 ,an eligible in/itution t receives a   
grant "u ?is section may n use grant    
funds "u ?is section--  7#a7 = !        
con/ruction ( a nonacademic facility1   
su* z a /ud5t c5t] or /adium2  7#b7 =   
m]it-bas$ or ne$-bas$ /ud5t f9ancial    
aid2  7#c7 to pay ! sal>ies or b5efits (
 s*ool adm9i/rators2  7#d7 = capital    
outlays or def]r$ ma9t5ance2 or  7#e7 = 
exp5ditures on a?letics o!r ?an         
activities op5 to all memb]s ( ! campus 
community4  7e7 ,au?orization (         
appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be  
appropriat$1 & !re are appropriat$1 to  
c>ry out ?is section--  7#a7 su* sums z 
may be necess>y = ! f\r? qu>t] ( fiscal 
ye> #bjag2  7#b7 #a1cdj1jjj1jjj = fiscal
 ye> #bjah2 &  7#c7 su* sums z may be   
necess>y = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjai    

?r\gh #bjbg4  4  #ajb4 ,increas+ success
 = l[-income & fir/ g5]ation /ud5ts  7a7
 ,au?orization ( appropriations = f$]al 
,,trio programs ,section #djb;,a7g7 ( ! 
,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj     
,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj;a-#aa7;g77 is am5d$ by  
ins]t+ aft] ! fir/ s5t5ce ! foll[+3 ,= !
 purpose ( mak+ grants & contracts "u   
?is *apt]1 !re are au?oriz$ to be       
appropriat$ #a1jhj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> 
#bjah1 #a1bfj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>      
#bjai1 #a1ddj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>      
#bjbj1 #a1fbj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>      
#bjba1 #a1hjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>      
#bjbb1 & su* sums z may be necess>y =   
ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg44   
7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations =    
,,ge> ,,up programs ,section #djd;,h ( !
 ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj    
,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj;a-#bh7 is am5d$ by /rik+
 #djj1jjj1jjj & all t foll[s ?r\gh !    
p]iod & ins]t+ #daj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>
 #bjah & su* sums z may be necess>y =   
ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbg44   
,,ii ,expansion ( "w /udy to meet ! ne$s

 ( today's /ud5ts  #bja4 ,au?orization (
 ,appropriations ,section #dda7;b7 ( !  
,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj     
,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg-ea7;b77 is am5d$ to read
 z foll[s3  7b7 ,au?orization (         
appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be  
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is "p-- 7#a7   
#a1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah2  7#b7
 #a1ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjai2     
7#c7 #b1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbj2 
7#d7 #b1ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 
7#e7 #c1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 
&  7#f7 su* sums z may be necess>y = ea*
 ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc-bjbg4  4  #bjb4    
,re=m ( ! "w /udy =mula ,section #ddb ( 
! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj   
,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg-eb7 is am5d$--  7#a7 by 
/rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 
7a7 ,revision to ! ,f$]al "w /udy       
allocation ,! ,secret>y %all allocate   
funds "u ?is section solely on ! basis (
 ! self-help ne$ det]m9ation describ$ "u
 subsection 7c74  2  7#b7 9 subsection  
7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ,to
 det]m9e ! self-help ne$ ( an           

in/itution's eligible und]graduate      
/ud5ts1 & ins]t+ ,until su* "t z !      
,secret>y e/abli%es a revis$ me?od to   
det]m9e ! self-help ne$ ( an            
in/itution's eligible und]graduate      
/ud5ts1 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#e712  
7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ,to      
det]m9e ! self-help ne$ ( an            
in/itution's eligible graduate &        
pr(essional /ud5ts1 & ins]t+ ,until su* 
"t z ! ,secret>y e/abli%es a revis$     
me?od to det]m9e ! self-help ne$ ( an   
in/itution's eligible graduate &        
pr(essional /ud5ts1 9 accordance )      
p>agraph 7#e712 &  7,c7 by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+3  7#e7 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,college = ,all  
,act ( #bjag1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli%  
revis$ me?ods = det]m9+ ! self-help ne$ 
( an in/itution's eligible und]graduate 
/ud5ts1 z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 &   
eligible graduate & pr(essional /ud5ts1 
z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 t %all take 
into acc\nt ! numb] ( ,f$]al ,pell      
,grant eligible l[-income &             

mod]ate-income /ud5ts t an eligible     
in/itution s]ves & provide consid]ations
 = eligible in/itutions t successfully  
demon/rate improv$ employm5t outcomes4  
,! ,secret>y %all promulgate any        
regulations necess>y to c>ry out !      
revis$ me?ods ( det]m9+ an eligible     
in/itution's self-help ne$ "u ?is       
subsection4  2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  7f7 ,funds ,to exp& job      
location developm5t programs ,not)/&+   
any o!r provision ( ?is "p1 to promote  
c>e] read9ess & improve ! employm5t     
skills ( ,f$]al ,pell ,grant-eligible   
/ud5ts1 ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to ent] 
into agreem5ts ) eligible in/itutions "u
 :i* su* in/itution may use n m ?an #bj 
p]c5t or #aej1jjj ( its allotm5t "u ?is 
section1 :i*ev] am\nt is less1 to exp&  
job location developm5t programs1 :i*   
may be coord9at$ ) ,/ate & local work=ce
 developm5t bo>ds4  4  ,,iii ,/ud5t loan
 relief = millions ( borr[]s  #cja4     
,re/oration ( c]ta9 int]e/ rate         
provisions ,section #dee7;b7 ( ! ,high] 

,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajhg;e7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph  
7#h7--  7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,,on   
,,or ,,aft] ,,july #a1 #bjac & ins]t+   
,,on ,,or ,,aft] ,,july #a1 #bjac1 ,,&  
,,be=e ,,july #a1 #bjag2 &  7,b7 by     
/rik+ on or aft] ,july #a1 #bjac &      
ins]t+ on or aft] ,july #a1 #bjac1 &    
be=e ,july #a1 #bjag ea* place ! t]m    
appe>s2  7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs   
7#i7 & 7#aj7 z p>agraphs 7#aj7 & 7#aa71 
respectively2 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft]    
p>agraph 7#h7 ! foll[+3  7#i7 ,int]e/   
rate provisions = new loans on or aft]  
,july #a1 #bjag  7,a7 ,rates =          
und]graduate ,,fdsl & ,,fdusl ,not)/&+ !
 prec$+ p>agraphs ( ?is subsection1 =   
,f$]al ,direct ,/af=d ,loans & ,f$]al   
,direct ,unsubsidiz$ ,/af=d ,loans issu$
 to und]graduate /ud5ts1 = :i* ! fir/   
disbursem5t is made on or aft] ,july #a1
 #bjag1 ! applicable rate ( int]e/ %all1
 dur+ any #ab-mon? p]iod beg9n+ on ,july
 #a & end+ on ,june #cj1 be det]m9$ on !
 prec$+ ,june #a & be equal to--  7i7 ! 

bond equival5t rate ( #ia-;day ,treasury
 bills auction$ at ! f9al auction held  
prior to su* ,june #a2 plus  7ii7 #a4ji 
p]c5t1  except t su* rate %all n exce$  
#e p]c5t4  7,b7 ,9 s*ool & grace p]iod  
rules = und]graduates ,not)/&+ ! prec$+ 
p>agraphs ( ?is subsection1 ) respect to
 any ,f$]al ,direct ,/af=d ,loan or     
,f$]al ,direct ,unsubsidiz$ ,/af=d ,loan
 issu$ to an und]graduate /ud5t = :i* ! 
fir/ disbursem5t is made on or aft]     
,july #a1 #bjag1 ! applicable rate (    
int]e/ = int]e/ :i* accrues--  7i7 prior
 to ! beg9n+ ( ! repaym5t p]iod ( !     
loan2 or  7ii7 dur+ ! p]iod 9 :i*       
pr9cipal ne$ n be paid 7:e!r or n su*   
pr9cipal is 9 fact paid7 by reason ( a  
provision describ$ 9 subsection 7f71    
%all be det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 by  
sub/itut+ #j4di p]c5t = #a4ji p]c5t4    
7,c7 ,rates = graduate & pr(essional    
fdusl ,not)/&+ ! prec$+ p>agraphs ( ?is 
subsection1 = ,f$]al ,direct            
,unsubsidiz$ ,/af=d ,loans issu$ to     
graduate or pr(essional /ud5ts1 = :i* ! 

fir/ disbursem5t is made on or aft]     
,july #a1 #bjag1 ! applicable rate (    
int]e/ %all1 dur+ any #ab-mon? p]iod    
beg9n+ on ,july #a & end+ on ,june #cj1 
be det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7--  7i7 by
 sub/itut+ #a4hf p]c5t = #a4ji p]c5t2 & 
7ii7 by sub/itut+ #h4be p]c5t = #e      
p]c5t4  7,d7 ,9 s*ool & grace p]iod     
rules = graduate & pr(essional /ud5ts   
,not)/&+ ! prec$+ p>agraphs ( ?is       
subsection1 ) respect to any ,f$]al     
,direct ,unsubsidiz$ ,/af=d ,loan issu$ 
to a graduate /ud5t or pr(essional /ud5t
 = :i* ! fir/ disbursem5t is made on or 
aft] ,july #a1 #bjag1 ! applicable rate 
( int]e/ = int]e/ :i* accrues--  7i7    
prior to ! beg9n+ ( ! repaym5t p]iod ( !
 loan2 or  7ii7 dur+ ! p]iod 9 :i*      
pr9cipal ne$ n be paid 7:e!r or n su*   
pr9cipal is 9 fact paid7 by reason ( a  
provision describ$ 9 subsection 7f71    
%all be det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 by  
sub/itut+ #a4bf p]c5t = #a4ji p]c5t4    
7,e7 ,plus loans ,not)/&+ ! prec$+      
p>agraphs ( ?is subsection1 ) respect to

 ,f$]al ,direct ,,plus ,loan = :i* !    
fir/ disbursem5t is made on or aft]     
,july #a1 #bjag1 ! applicable rate (    
int]e/ %all be det]m9$ "u subp>agraph   
7,a7--  7i7 by sub/itut+ #b4cf p]c5t =  
#a4ji p]c5t2 &  7ii7 by sub/itut+ #h4be 
p]c5t = #e p]c5t4  7,f7 ,consolidation  
loans ,not)/&+ ! prec$+ p>agraphs ( ?is 
subsection1 any ,f$]al ,direct          
,consolidation loan = :i* ! application 
is receiv$ on or aft] ,july #a1 #bjag1  
%all be> int]e/ at an annual rate on !  
unpaid pr9cipal balance ( ! loan t is   
equal to ! less] (--  7i7 ! weight$     
av]age ( ! int]e/ rates on ! loans      
consolidat$1 r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ high]     
#a_/h ( #a p]c5t2 or  7ii7 #h4be p]c5t4 
4  #cjb4 ,borr[] modification ( int]e/  
rates "u title ,,iv ,section #dee7;b7 ( 
! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj   
,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;e7b771 z am5d$ by       
section #cja1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+3  7#ab7 ,borr[]          
modification ( int]e/ rate  7,a7        
,modification ,not)/&+ any o!r provision

 ( law1 ! borr[] ( a ,f$]al ,/af=d ,loan
 "u section #dbh1 a ,f$]al ,direct      
,/af=d ,loan1 a ,f$]al ,unsubsidiz$     
,/af=d ,loan "u section #dbh;,h1 a      
,f$]al ,direct ,unsubsidiz$ ,/af=d      
,loan1 a ,f$]al ,,plus ,loan "u section 
#dbh;,b1 a ,f$]al ,direct ,,plus ,loan1 
a ,f$]al ,consolidation ,loan "u section
 #dbh;,c1 or a ,f$]al ,direct           
,consolidation ,loan may elect to modify
 ! int]e/ rate ( ! loan to be equal to--
  7i7 9 ! case ( a ,f$]al ,direct ,/af=d
 ,loan1 a ,f$]al ,direct ,unsubsidiz$   
,/af=d ,loan1 a ,f$]al ,direct ,,plus   
,loan1 or a ,f$]al ,direct              
,consolidation ,loan1 ! int]e/ rate t   
w\ld be applicable to su* loan if su*   
loan 7 fir/ disburs$ 7or 9 ! case ( a   
,f$]al ,direct ,consolidation ,loan1    
fir/ appli$ =7 on ! date on :i* su*     
borr[] elects to modify ! int]e/ rate ( 
su* loan2 &  7ii7 9 ! case ( a ,f$]al   
,/af=d ,loan1 a ,f$]al ,unsubsidiz$     
,/af=d ,loan1 a ,f$]al ,,plus ,loan1 or 
a ,f$]al ,consolidation ,loan1 ! weight$

 av]age ( ! int]e/ rates applicable to  
loans "u "p ,b on ! date ! loan 0 fir/  
disburs$ 7or 9 ! case ( a ,f$]al        
,consolidation ,loan1 fir/ appli$ =74   
7,b7 ,fix$ rate ,except z provid$ 9     
subp>agraph 7,c71 an int]e/ rate elect$ 
"u subp>agraph 7,a7 = a loan %all be    
fix$ = ! life ( ! loan4  7,c7 ,cont9u+  
au?ority to modify ,a borr[] may elect  
to modify ! int]e/ rate ( a loan 9      
accordance ) subp>agraph 7,a7 at any "t 
dur+ ! life ( ! loan4  4  #cjc4 ,excess 
rev5ue 9 ! ,f$]al ,direct ,loan program 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,education  
%all1 = ea* fiscal ye> beg9n+ ) ! fir/  
full fiscal ye> foll[+ ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 z soon z practicable aft] !
 end ( su* fiscal ye>1 det]m9e :e!r !   
am\nt ( ,f$]al funds exp5d$ to c>ry out 
! ,william ,d4 ,=d ,f$]al ,direct ,loan 
,program "u "p ,d ( title ,,iv ( !      
,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj     
,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;a et seq47 dur+ su*     
fiscal ye> 0 less ?an ! rev5ue receiv$ f
 su* ,program dur+ su* fiscal ye>4  7b7 

,excess rev5ue ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1
 = any fiscal ye>1 t ! am\nt ( ,f$]al   
funds exp5d$ to c>ry out su* ,f$]al     
,direct ,loan ,program1 z describ$ 9    
subsection 7a71 dur+ su* fiscal ye> 0   
less ?an ! rev5ue receiv$ f su* ,program
 dur+ su* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all  
use ! rev5ue 9 excess ( ! funds exp5d$  
to c>ry out ! ,f$]al ,pell ,grant       
,program "u subp>t #a ( "p ,a ( title   
,,iv ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj;a et seq47 = !     
succe$+ fiscal ye>4  ,,iv ,snyd] ,act   
#dja4 ,rule ( con/ruction reg>d+ !      
,snyd] ,act ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act1 or an     
am5dm5t made by ?is ,act1 %all be       
con/ru$ to *ange or abrogate ! ,f$]al   
,gov]nm5t's responsibilities "u ! ,act (
 ,novemb] #b1 #aiba 7commonly kn[n z !  
,snyd] ,act7 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ac74