# Eligibility of Students at Institutions of Higher Education for Funds Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act
> **US Department of Education** · Interim final rule. · Published 2020-06-17 · Effective 2020-06-17 · 85 FR 36494
## Document
- **Document number:** 2020-12965
- **Category:** education-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Education
- **Federal Register citation:** 85 FR 36494
- **CFR reference:** 34 CFR 668
- **Publication date:** 2020-06-17
- **Effective date:** 2020-06-17
- **Docket:** Docket ID ED-2020-OPE-0078
## Abstract

The Department of Education (Department) issues this interim final rule so that institutions of higher education may appropriately determine which individuals attending their institution are eligible to receive emergency financial aid grants to students under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (March 27, 2020).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/06/17/2020-12965/eligibility-of-students-at-institutions-of-higher-education-for-funds-under-the-coronavirus-aid)
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