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Sep 7, 2007

FAFSA Fix for Homeless Kids Act

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FAFSA Fix for Homeless Kids Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to deem a student independent for financial aid purposes if such student has been verified as both a homeless child or youth and an unaccompanied youth by: (1) a local educational agency liaison for homeless children and youth; (2) a director of a homeless shelter, transitional shelter, or independent living program; or (3) a financial aid administrator. Requires such a verification to take place during the school year in which the application for such aid is submitted.

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Introduced(1/22/07)
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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JB

Mr. BIGGERT

(R) IL – 13

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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10267)

Sep 7, 2007

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