Sec. 4. Extension of time to fulfill service obligation due to COVID–19
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Section 3519(a) of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136 ; 20 U.S.C. 1001 note) is amended— in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking For the purpose of section 420N of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( and inserting 20 U.S.C. 1070g–2 ), during a qualifying emergency, Notwithstanding any provision of subpart 9 of part A of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( ; 20 U.S.C. 1070g et seq.), in paragraph (1), by striking and after the semicolon; in paragraph (2), by striking such section 420N. and inserting section 420N of such Act; and ; and by adding at the end the following: shall extend the service obligation window (as described in section 420N(b)(1)(A) of such Act) for a period of not more than 3 years, in addition to any extensions provided in accordance with subpart 9 of part A of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1070g et seq.), in the case of a grant recipient whose service obligation window begins during, or includes— the qualifying emergency period; or a period of recession or economic downturn related to the qualifying emergency period, as determined by the Secretary in consultation with the Secretary of Labor. .
Section 3519 of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136 ; 20 U.S.C. 1001 note) is amended by adding at the end the following: Notwithstanding section 465 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087ee ), the Secretary shall waive the requirements of such section in regard to full-time service and shall consider an incomplete year of service of a borrower as fulfilling the requirement for a complete year of service under such section, if the service was interrupted due to a qualifying emergency. .
The amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136 ).
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Extension of time to fulfill service obligation due to COVID–19
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