# 2026-12004: Education Seeks Comment on Student-Aid Verification Forms

2026-12004, Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Student Assistance General Provision-Subpart E-Verification Student Aid Application Information, is a Federal Register notice from Education Department published 2026-06-15, effective Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before July 15, 2026.; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-22).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2026-12004
- Title: Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Student Assistance General Provision-Subpart E-Verification Student Aid Application Information
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Education Department
- Citation: 91 FR 35973
- Published: 2026-06-15
- Effective: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before July 15, 2026.
- Comments close: 2026-07-15
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-22

## In one line

Education Seeks Comment on Student-Aid Verification Forms

## Summary

The Department of Education wants to keep collecting student aid verification info just like before, with no changes. This affects students, schools, and government groups who provide or check financial aid info. They’re asking for public comments by July 15, 2026, to make sure the process stays smooth and easy without extra costs or hassle.

## Abstract

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing a reinstatement without change of a previously approved information collection request (ICR).

## Effects PRIA read

- FAFSA Verification Continues Unchanged: cost, low. If you apply for federal student aid, the Department of Education is reinstating without change the information collection that verifies and updates FAFSA information used to calculate your Student Aid Index under Title IV. The collection remains OMB Control Number 1845-0041, with an estimated 2,34…

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## Sources
- [2026-12004 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/15/2026-12004/agency-information-collection-activities-submission-to-the-office-of-management-and-budget-for)
- [2026-12004 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-15/pdf/2026-12004.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12004 (as of 2026-06-22).