WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Department Of Education has issued a notice called: Clarification of Federal Public Benefits Under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on July 11 by Sharon Cooke, Associate Director, Office of the Executive Secretariat, Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Education.

Summary: The U.S. Department of Education (Department) issues this interpretation to revise and clarify its position on the classification of certain Department programs providing "Federal public benefits, " as defined in Title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA), Public Law 104-193. The Department concludes tha...