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Federal Work-Study Program - Contents

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER 7
FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM

INTRODUCTION (1)
Program Purpose (1)
Recent Changes to the FWS Program (1)
Work-Colleges Program (2)

SECTION 1: SELECTING RECIPIENTS AND
ASSIGNING JOBS (5)
General Student Eligibility Requirements (5)
Assigning Jobs (5)
Job Descriptions (6)
Employment Conditions and Limitations (7)

SECTION 2: CALCULATING FWS AWARDS (11)
Need Analysis Formulas (11)
Determining Maximum FWS Eligibility (11)
Earnings Applied to COA (12)
FWS Overawards (13)
Treatment of Resources in Excess of Need (13)

SECTION 3: PAYING STUDENTS (15)
Establishing Wage Rates (15)
Disbursement (16)
Payroll Records (18)

SECTION 4: TYPES OF EMPLOYMENT (19)
Community Service Jobs (19)
Establishing FWS Community Service Jobs (21)
Work on Campus (22)
Work for Proprietary School on or off Campus (23)
Work off Campus for Nonprofit or
Government Agency (24)
Work off Campus for Private For-Profit Companies (26)
Off-Campus Agreements (26)
FWS Employment During Period of Nonenrollment (27)
Terms Used in the Definition of
Community Services (28)
List of Agencies, Institutions, and Activities
Included in the Definition of Community Services (28)

SECTION 5: FWS PROGRAM FUNDS (31)
Federal Share Limitation (32)
Non-Federal Share (33)
Carry Forward/Carry Back (35)
Limitations on Use of Funds Carried
Forward or Back (35)
Transfer of Funds to the FSEOG Program (36)
Administrative Cost Allowance (ACA) (37)

SECTION 6: JOB LOCATION AND DEVELOPMENT(39)
Program Purpose (39)
Use of FWS Allocation for JLD Program (39)
Use of JLD Program Funds (40)
Allowable Program Costs (40)
Multi-Institutional JLD Programs (41)
Program Participation Agreement (41)

APPENDIX: MODEL OFF-CAMPUS AGREEMENT (43)