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PUBLIC LAW 91-95-OCT. 22, 1969

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appropriate regulations pertaining to the student insured loan program to prevent, where practicable, any practices which he finds have denied loans to a substantial number of students. (7) As used in this Act, the term "eligible loan" means a loan made Jan."^'^^^ on or after August 1, 1969^ and prior to Julv 1, 1971, which is insured under title IV - B of the Higher Education Act of 1965, or made under a program covered by an agreement under section 428(b) of such Act. ^o use lors. (b) The Commissioner of Education shall pay to the holder of an eligible loan, at such time or times as are specified in regulations, a special allowance prescribed pursuant to subsection (a), subject to the condition that such holder shall submit to the Commissioner, at such time or times and in such manner as he may deem proper, such information as may be required by regulation for the purpose of enabling the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare and the Commissioner to carry out their functions under this Act and to carry out the purposes of this Act. (c)(1) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated for special Appropriation. allowances as authorized by this section not to exceed $20,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, $40,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, and for succeeding fiscal years such sums as may be necessary. (2) Sums available for expenditure pursuant to appropriations made for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, under section 421(b) (other than clause (1) thereof) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 82^stat!*io2'u^' shall be available for payment of special allowances under this Act. 20 USC loy'i. The authorization in paragraph (1) shall be reduced by the amount made available pursuant to this paragraph. INCREASED AUTHORIZATION FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENSE STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM

SEC. 3. Section 201 of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 is amended by striking out "$275,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and, $300,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971" and inserting in lieu thereof "$325,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30,191'0, and $375,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971".

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INCREASED AUTHORIZATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANT PROGRAM

SEC. 4. Section 401(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 is amended by striking out "$100,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and $140,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971" and inserting in lieu thereof "$125,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and $170,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971".

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INCREASED AUTHORIZATION FOR THE WORK-STUDY PROGRAM

SEC. 5. Section 441(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 is amended by striking out "$250,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and $285,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971" and inserting in lieu thereof "$275,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and $320,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971". Approved October 22, 1969.

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