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{{distinguish|Title 4 of the United States Code|Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964}}
'''Title IV''' of the [[Higher Education Act of 1965]] (the Act, the HEA) covers the administration of the United States federal student [[financial aid (educational expenses)|financial aid]] programs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tgslc.org/policy/hea.cfm |title=Overview of HEA |accessdate=2008-08-28 }}</ref>
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{{Short description|US law governing student financial aid}}
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'''Title IV''' of the [[Higher Education Act of 1965]] (the Act, the HEA) covers the administration of the United States federal student [[Student financial aid (educationalUnited expensesStates)|student financial aid]] programs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tgslc.org/policy/hea.cfm |title=Overview of HEA |accessdate=2008-08-28 }}</ref>
 
American colleges and universities are generally classified with regard to their inclusion under Title IV, such as under the [[U.S. Department of Education]] statistics .<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d07/tables/dt07_005.asp?referrer=list |title=Example statistics from National Center of Education Statistics |accessdate=2008-08-28 }}</ref>.
 
== Content==
'''Title IV''' was one of eight titles:
*Title I, General Provisions;
*Title II, Teacher Quality Enhancement;
*Title III, Strengthening Institutions;
*Title IV, Student Assistance;
*Title V, Developing Institutions;
*Title VI, International Education Programs;
*Title VII, Graduate and Postsecondary Improvement Programs; and
*Title VIII, Additional Programs.<ref name=fas>{{cite web |last1=Hegji |first1=Alexandra |title=The Higher Education Act (HEA): A Primer |url=https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43351.pdf |publisher=Congressional Research Service |access-date=13 August 2021 |date=October 24, 2018}} {{PD-notice}}</ref>
 
'''Title IV''' contains nine parts that authorize a broad array of programs and provisions to assist students and their families in gaining access to and financing a postsecondary education. Programs authorized under this title are the primary sources of federal aid supporting postsecondary education.<ref name=fas/>
 
The act is sectioned:
* A- Grants to attend establishments in approved Title IV programs. (Ten sub-sections)
* B- [[Federal Family Education Loan Program|Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program]]
* C- [[Federal Work-Study Program]]s
* D- [[Federal Direct Student Loan Program|Direct Loan Program]]
* E- [[Federal Perkins Loan]]s
* F- Need Analysis procedures
* G- General provisions and definitions
* H- Role of States, accrediting and eligibility <ref name=fas/>
 
==See also==
*[[Title IX]] is about discrimination based on sex, as well as protections against [[Campus sexual assault|sexual assault in colleges]].
 
== References ==
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* [http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=2006_uscode&docid=20USC1070 Title 20, Chapter 28, Subchapter IV, United States Code 1070, et seq.] (cite 20USC1070)
 
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