Resources
Statutes and Regulations:
- The Higher Education Opportunity Act, P.L. 110-315 (2008)
- The Higher Education Act of 1965 as amended by the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (from the National Council of Higher Education Loan Programs [NCHELP])
Legislative History
- Conference Report – H. Report 110-803 (to accompany H.R. 4137)
• Complete interactive history of H.R. 37
• House Education and Labor Committee Summary of Key Provisions of HEOA - Association of American Universities (AAU) Comparison of House and Senate Bills and Final Higher Education Opportunity Act
Department of Education Documents and Links
- U.S. Department of Education Web Page on 2008 Higher Education Opportunity Act
- Department of Education Federal Register Notice of Negotiated Rule-Making
- AAU comments to Dept. of Ed. Re negotiated rule-making hearing
University Documents
- Cornell University General Counsel Office Memorandum: Higher Education Opportunity Act--Summary and Considerations for Cornell
- University of Vermont General Counsel's Office Higher Education Act Reauthorization Compliance Checklist
NACUANotes
- NACUANote: The Higher Education Opportunity Act I: New Reporting and Disclosure Requirements for Colleges and Universities
- NACUANote Attachment: New Higher Education Opportunity Act Reporting and Disclosure Requirements by Section
- NACUANote: The Higher Education Opportunity Act II: Student Lending-Related Reporting and Disclosure Requirements
Other Association Resources
- American Council on Education (ACE) Analysis of Higher Education Act Reauthorization
- American Council on Education: Implementing the Textbook Provision of the Higher Education Opportunity Act
- ACE, EDUCAUSE, NASULGC, AAU: Joint Memorandum on HEOA Requirements and Next Steps Related to Peer-to-Peer File Sharing on College and University Networks
- National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) Summary of Higher Education Act
- American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Summary of HEOA
- National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO)
• Reporting Requirements Abound in HEOA (September 24, 2008)
• Loan Provisions Permeate Higher Education Opportunity Act
• Higher Education Act Addresses College Costs - Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Summary of key accreditation provisions. and a chart comparing them to prior law.
- NAICU: HEA 101