20 U.S.C. § 1087b | Funds for origination of direct student loans

(a)

In general

The Secretary shall provide, on the basis of the need and the eligibility of students at each participating institution, and parents of such students, for such loans, funds for student and parent loans under this part—

(1)

section 1087d(a) of this title section 1087d(b) of this title directly to an institution of higher education that has an agreement with the Secretary under to participate in the direct student loan programs under this part and that also has an agreement with the Secretary under to originate loans under this part; or

(2)

section 1087d(a) of this title section 1087d(b) of this title through an alternative originator designated by the Secretary to students (and parents of students) attending institutions of higher education that have an agreement with the Secretary under but that do not have an agreement with the Secretary under .

(b)

No entitlement to participate or originate

No institution of higher education shall have a right to participate in the programs authorized by this part, to originate loans, or to perform any program function under this part. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed so as to limit the entitlement of an eligible student attending a participating institution (or the eligible parent of such student) to borrow under this part.

(c)

Delivery of loan funds

Loan funds shall be paid and delivered to an institution by the Secretary prior to the beginning of the payment period established by the Secretary in a manner that is consistent with payment and delivery of Federal Pell Grants under subpart 1 of part A of this subchapter.

(d)

Institutions outside the United States

Loan funds for students (and parents of students) attending institutions outside the United States shall be disbursed through a financial institution located or operating in the United States and designated by the Secretary to serve as the agent of such institutions with respect to the receipt of the disbursements of such loan funds and the transfer of such funds to such institutions. To be eligible to receive funds under this part, an institution outside the United States shall make arrangements with the agent designated by the Secretary under this subsection to receive funds under this part.

Pub. L. 89–329, title IV, § 452 Pub. L. 99–498, title IV, § 404Oct. 17, 1986100 Stat. 1437 Pub. L. 102–325, title IV, § 451July 23, 1992106 Stat. 569 Pub. L. 103–66, title IV, § 4021Aug. 10, 1993107 Stat. 341 Pub. L. 105–33, title VI, § 6102Aug. 5, 1997111 Stat. 652 Pub. L. 105–244, title IV, § 401(g)(5)Oct. 7, 1998112 Stat. 1652 Pub. L. 111–152, title II, § 2209(a)Mar. 30, 2010124 Stat. 1077 (, as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Pub. L. 89–329, title IV, § 452 Pub. L. 90–575, title I, § 141Oct. 16, 196882 Stat. 1031 Pub. L. 94–482, title I, § 129(a)Oct. 12, 197690 Stat. 2144 Oct. 12, 1976A prior section 1087b, , as added , , , authorized grants for programs of cooperative education, prior to repeal by , , , eff. 30 days after .

Amendments

Pub. L. 111–1522010—Subsec. (d). added subsec. (d).

Pub. L. 105–2441998—Subsec. (c). substituted “Federal Pell Grants” for “basic grants”.

Pub. L. 105–331997—Subsecs. (b) to (d). redesignated subsecs. (c) and (d) as (b) and (c), respectively, and struck out former subsec. (b) which required the Secretary to pay fees to institutions of higher education and alternative loan originators to assist in meeting the cost of loan origination.

Pub. L. 103–661993— amended section generally, substituting provisions relating to funds for origination of direct student loans for former provisions relating to payment rules.

Pub. L. 102–3251992— amended section generally, substituting provisions relating to payment rules for former provisions authorizing demonstration projects.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1998 Amendment

Pub. L. 105–244Oct. 1, 1998Pub. L. 105–244 section 3 of Pub. L. 105–244 section 1001 of this titleAmendment by effective , except as otherwise provided in , see , set out as a note under .

Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Pub. L. 102–325Oct. 1, 1992section 2 of Pub. L. 102–325 section 1001 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .