tx-May82026-99: 19 TAC §24.1 (Amendment) — Student Loan Programs
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The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (Coordinating Board) adopts amendments to Title 19, Part 1, Chapter 24, Subchapter A, §24.1, Definitions, with changes to the proposed text as published in the January 23, 2026, issue of the Texas Register (51 TexReg 373). The rule will be republished. This amendment clarifies the definition of "manageable debt.". The Coordinating Board is authorized by Texas Education Code, Chapter 52, Subchapter C, to adopt rules relating to its student loan programs. Rule 24.1, Definitions, is amended by clarifying the definition of "manageable debt" so that it can be applied to any student, regardless of the type of credential the student is pursuing, as well as by providing additional detail- relating to timing and method- regarding the Coordinating Board's calculation of manageable debt levels. The methodology for developing manageable debt levels is unchanged. The existing figure is removed, and THECB will publish manageable debt levels, to allow for use of up-to-date information. To improve rule alignment, the definition for "degree or certificate program" is eliminated and separated into two separate terms, each citing to a definition...
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