Important Note Regarding Use of Application Forms Following Effective Date of Credit Counseling Final Rule On March 14, 2013, the Credit Counseling final rule was published in the Federal Register. The rule is available on our public website here. This final rule is effective as of April 15, 2013. Before submitting a first time application, or applying for annual re-approval, each agency and provider must become familiar with these changes and achieve compliance by updating existing procedures, as necessary. Returning applicants should be aware that, in some cases, this means that checking “No Change” on the application will indicate that the applicant is out of compliance with the final rule. Returning applicants should check their responses to the following sections of the application to confirm compliance with the final rule:
New application forms and instructions incorporating the final rules will be published shortly on our public website. |
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