123STA T . 1 948PUBLIC LA W 111 – 39 —J UL Y 1 , 2 0 09 SEC.406 . N EE DA NA LY S I S. (a)AMEND MEN TS.—P a rtFof t i t leIV ( 20U . S . C . 1 0 87k ket s e q .)isa m e nd ed— (1) in se c tion 4 7 3 (20 U.S.C. 1087mm)— (A) by strikin g‘ ‘For t h e pu rpose of this title , e x cept subpart 2 of part A, ’ ’ and inserting ‘‘(a) IN G ENE RAL .— For the purpose of this title, other than subpart 2 of part A, and except as pro v ided in subsection (b),’’
and ( B ) by adding at the end the follo w ing
‘‘(b) S P E CI AL RU LE.— ‘‘(1) IN G ENERAL.— N otwithstanding any other provision of this title, the family contribution of each student described in paragraph (2) shall be deemed to be z ero for the academic year for which the determination is made. ‘‘(2) APPLICA B ILIT Y .—Paragraph (1) shall apply to any dependent or independent student with respect to determina - tions of need for academic year 200 9– 2010 and succeeding academic years— ‘‘(A) who is eligible to receive a Federal Pell Grant for the academic year for which the determination is made; ‘‘(B) whose parent or guardian was a member of the Armed Forces of the United States and died as a result of performing military service in Iraq or Afghanistan after September 11, 2001; and ‘‘(C) who, at the time of the parent or guardian’s death, was— ‘‘(i) less than 24 years of age; or ‘‘(ii) enrolled at an institution of higher education on a part-time or full-time basis. ‘‘(3) IN FO RMATION.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of D efense, as appropriate, shall provide the Secretary of E du- cation with information necessary to determine which students meet the requirements of paragraph (2).’’; (2) in section 47 5 (c)(5)(B) (20 U.S.C. 1087oo(c)(5)(B)), by inserting ‘‘of 198 6 ’’ after ‘‘Code’’; (3) in section 477(b)(5)(B) (20 U.S.C. 1087qq(b)(5)(B)), by inserting ‘‘of 1986’’ after ‘‘Code’’; (4) in section 479 (20 U.S.C. 1087ss)— (A) in subsection (b) (as amended by section 602 of the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (Public L aw 110–84))— (i) in paragraph (1)(A)(i), by amending subclause (III) to read as follows: ‘‘(III) include at least one parent who is a dislocated worker; or’’; and (ii) in paragraph (1)(B)(i), by amending subclause (III) to read as follows: ‘‘(III) is a dislocated worker or has a spouse who is a dislocated worker; or’’; and (B) in subsection (c) (as amended by such section 602)— (i) in paragraph (1)(A), by amending clause (iii) to read as follows: ‘‘(iii) include at least one parent who is a dislocated worker; or’’; and (ii) in paragraph (2)(A), by amending clause (iii) to read as follows:
