Higher Education Opportunity Act (Public Law 110-315)

Overview & Synopsis

This purpose of this Act is to amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. This Act includes the following titles: (1) General Provisions; (2) Teacher Quality Enhancement; (3) Institutional Aid; (4) Student Assistance (Grants to Students in Attendance at Institutions of Higher Education, Federal Family Education Loan Program, Federal Work-Study Programs, Federal Direct Student Loan, Federal Perkins Loans, Need Analysis, General Provisions Relating to Student Assistance, Program Integrity, and Competitive Loan Auction Pilot Program); (5) Developing Institutions; (6) International Education Programs; (7) Graduate and Postsecondary Improvement Programs; (8) Additional Programs; (9) Amendments to Other Laws (Education of the Deaf Act of 1986, United States Institute of Peace Act, The Higher Education Amendments of 1998; the Higher Education Amendments of 1992, Tribal College and Universities; Navajo Higher Education, Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, Institutional Loan Repayment Assistance Programs, and Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Program); (10) Private Student Loan Improvement; and (11) Studies and Reports.