No. 37540 (5-year Review): Rule R765-606. Utah Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Program

DAR File No.: 37540
Filed: 04/24/2013 03:53:32 PM

NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:

The following laws and regulations authorize and require this rule: Section 53B-7-103 (Board Designated State Educational Agent for Federal Contracts and Aid). Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (i.e. U.S. Code Title 20, Chapter 28, Subchapter IV, Part F). 34 CFR Parts 600, 668 and 692. Education Department General Administration Regulations (EDGAR). This rule and authorizing statutes provides for the Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Program and incorporates by reference federal statutes and regulations governing this program which awards grants to eligible students attending public or private non-profit institutions of higher education or public postsecondary vocational institutions.

Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

No comments were received in support of or opposition to this rule since the last five-year review was filed.

Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

This program is still a valid program though at the present not funded to the state. In the event future funding becomes available the requirements of this rule will need to be followed. Therefore, this rule should be continued.

The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

Regents (Board Of)
Administration
BOARD OF REGENTS BUILDING, THE GATEWAY
60 SOUTH 400 WEST
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84101-1284

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Ronell Crossley at the above address, by phone at 801-321-7291, by FAX at 801-321-7299, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Authorized by:

Dave Buhler, Commissioner of Higher Education

Effective:

04/24/2013

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