Edu Dept Rubber-Stamps Same Old Client Aid Form
Published Date: 7/18/2025
Notice
Summary
The Department is asking to keep using the same form for the Client Assistance Program without any changes. This affects people who need help with their client rights and won’t cost extra time or money. They’re just making sure the paperwork stays approved and easy to use.
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Client Assistance Form Extended
You can keep using the same Application for the Client Assistance Program because the Department of Education is extending approval of the current form without any changes under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This keeps the existing paperwork in place and the Department says it will not add time or cost for people seeking help with their client rights.
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