Waiver authority for response to military contingencies and national emergencies
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Title 20—EDUCATION > CHAPTER 28—HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER IV—STUDENT ASSISTANCE > Part G–1 —Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, unless enacted with specific reference to this section, the Secretary of Education (referred to in this part as the “Secretary”) may waive or modify any statutory or regulatory provision applicable to the student financial assistance programs under title IV of the Act [ 20 U.S.C. 1070 et seq.] as the Secretary deems necessary in connection with a war or other military operation or national emergency to provide the waivers or modifications authorized by paragraph (2).
( Pub. L. 108–76, § 2 , Aug. 18, 2003 , 117 Stat. 904 .)
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