34 CFR 75.60: Individuals ineligible to receive assistance.

An individual is ineligible to receive a fellowship, scholarship, or discretionary grant funded by the Department if the individual—

(a) Is not current in repaying a debt or is in default, as that term is used in 34 CFR part 668, on a debt—

(1) Under a program administered by the Department under which an individual received a fellowship, scholarship, or loan that they are obligated to repay; or

(2) To the Federal Government under a nonprocurement transaction; and

(b) Has not made satisfactory arrangements to repay the debt.