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 96 STAT. 1400

PUBLIC LAW 97-301—OCT. 13, 1982

Public Law 97-301 97th Congress An Act Oct. 13, 1982 [S. 2852]

Student Financial Assistance Technical Amendments Act of 1982. 20 USC 1001 note. 20 USC 1070a note. 20 USC 1070a.

To require a separate family contribution schedule for Pell Grants for academic years 1983-1984 and 1984-1985, to establish restrictions upon the contents of such schedule, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Student Financial Assistance Technical Amendments Act of 1982". MAXIMUM PELL GRANT

SEC. 2. Notwithstanding section 411(a)(2) of the Higher Education Act of 1965, the maximum Pell Grant a student may receive for academic year 1983-1984 under such Act shall be $1,800 or 50 percent of the cost of attendance (as defined under section 3 of this Act for academic year 1982-1983) at the institution at which the student is in attendance. COST OF ATTENDANCE

20 USC 1070a note.

SEC. 3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the cost of attendance criteria used for calculating eligibility for and the amount of Pell Grants for academic years 1983-1984 and 1984-1985 shall be the same as those criteria in effect for academic year 19821983. SEPARATION OF PELL GRANT FAMILY CONTRIBUTION SCHEDULE FROM CAMPUS-BASED PROGRAMS

20 USC 1089 note.

20 USC 1070b; 42 USC 2751; 20 USC 1088.

20 USC 1070a note. 20 USC 1070a.

SEC. 4. The Secretary of Education shall establish or approve separate systems of need analysis for academic year 1983-1984 and for academic year 1984-1985 for the programs authorized under subpart 2 of part A, part C, and part E of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. PELL GRANT FAMILY CONTRIBUTION SCHEDULE FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 1983-1984

SEC. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), the family contribution schedule for academic year 1982-1983 for Pell Grants under subpart 1 of part A of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 shall be the family contribution schedule for such grants for the academic year 1983-1984. (b) Each of the amounts allowed as an offset for family size for dependent and independent students in the family contribution schedule for academic year 1983-1984 shall be computed by increasing the comparable amount (for the same family size) in the family contribution schedule for academic year 1982-1983 by 7.3 percent, and rounding the result to the nearest $100.

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