:: Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (PL 112-141) ::
The Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) passed the House on April 18, 2012 and passed the Senate on April 24, 2012. MAP-21 was signed into law by the president on July 6, 2012. It is a funding and authorization bill governing federal surface transportation spending. Among other things, MAP-21 sets a limit on the amount of time a new borrower, beginning July 1, 2013, may borrower Stafford loans for his/her educational expenses to 150% of the published length of his/her program.
Quick Content LinksFederal Documents
This list includes bill and law texts, Congressional reports, Dear Colleague Letters Electronic Announcements, letters from ED and the Federal Register, all of which can be found on https://fsapartners.ed.gov/home/ (formerly IFAP).
- Public Law 112-141 / MAP-21 Bill / H.R. 4348
- Dear Colleague Letters
- GEN-13-13 – Reporting of Academic Year and Loan Period to COD for Direct Loans
- Electronic Announcements
- 150% Direct Subsidized Loan Limit
- EA #11 – Update to Worksheet Used to Calculate Remaining Eligibility for Short-Term Programs
- EA #10 – COD System Readiness for Reporting Non-Credential Teacher Certification Programs for 13-14 and Prior
- EA #9 – Availability of New NSLDS Enrollment Reporting File Layouts (UPDATED)
- EA #8 – Final Regulations Published
- EA #7 – Establishment of IFAP Information Page and First Set of FAQs
- EA #6 – Availability of New NSLDS Enrollment Reporting File Layouts (DRAFTS)
- EA #5 – Limited School Calculation of Remaining Eligibility
- EA #4 – Tracking Teacher Certification Programs for the 2013-2014 Direct Loan Processing Year
- EA #3 - Prorating Subsidized Usage Periods Based on Enrollment Status for the 2013-2014 Year
- EA #2 - Phase One of COD System Changes Scheduled for June 28-30, 2013
- EA #1 - 150% Direct Subsidized Loan Limit; Interim Final Regulations Published
- Federal Register notices
- June 28, 2013 - NSLDS Modifications
- May 15, 2013 - Interim Final Rules
Industry Resources
Training
- Webinars
- 150 percent Direct Subsidized Loan Limit Webinar #1 – COD Reporting of Academic Year and Loan Period (June 6, 2013)
- 150 percent Direct Subsidized Loan Limit Webinar #2 – 150 percent Direct Subsidized Loan Limit Time (June 11, 12 and 13, 2013)
- 150 percent Direct Subsidized Loan Limit Webinar #3 – Review of Basics and Implementation Update (November 12, 2013)
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