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P.L. 109-66, The Pell Grant Hurricane and Disaster Relief Act
- This item is from the 109th Congress (2005-2006) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
H.R. 3169 amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to waive the required return of Pell Grant funds for students who withdraw from school because they are residing in, employed in, or attending an institution of higher education in a declared major disaster area (in accordance with section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act) and their attendance was interrupted due to that disaster.
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