[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 34, Volume 3] [Revised as of July 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 34CFR535.53] [Page 168] TITLE 34--EDUCATION CHAPTER V--OFFICE OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND MINORITY LANGUAGES AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PART 535_BILINGUAL EDUCATION: GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM--Table of Contents Subpart F_What Conditions Must Be Met by Fellows? Sec. 535.53 What is the rule regarding interest? (a) In accordance with 31 U.S.C. 3717, the Secretary charges a fellowship recipient interest on the unpaid balance that the fellowship recipient owes. (b) No interest is charged for the period of time-- (1) That precedes the date on which the fellowship recipient is required to begin repayment; or (2) During which repayment has been deferred under Sec. 535.54. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7475(b))