Sec. 310.
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(a)Section 401(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1070a(b) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: Effective in the 2017–2018 award year and thereafter, the Secretary shall award an eligible student not more than one and one-half Federal Pell Grants during a single award year to permit such student to work toward completion of an eligible program if, during that single award year, the student— has received a Federal Pell Grant for an award year and is enrolled in an eligible program for one or more additional payment periods during the same award year that are not otherwise fully covered by the student's Federal Pell Grant; and is enrolled on at least a half-time basis while receiving any funds under this section. In the case of a student receiving more than one Federal Pell Grant in a single award year under subparagraph (A), the total amount of Federal Pell Grants awarded to such student for the award year may exceed the maximum basic grant level specified in the appropriate appropriations Act for such award year. Any period of study covered by a Federal Pell Grant awarded under subparagraph
(A)shall be included in determining a student's duration limit under subsection (c)(5). In any case where an eligible student is receiving a Federal Pell Grant for a payment period that spans two award years, the Secretary shall allow the eligible institution in which the student is enrolled to determine the award year to which the additional period shall be assigned, as it determines is most beneficial to students. . Section 401(b)(7)(A)(iv)(VII) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1070a(b)(7)(A)(iv)(VII) ) is amended by striking $1,574,000,000 and inserting $1,320,000,000 .
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