### Question
How does Administrative Provisions for Delivery of Student Financial Assistance define special simplified procedures?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 1018a*, **special simplified procedures** is defined as:

> the procedures applicable to purchases of property and services for amounts not greater than the simplified acquisition threshold that are set forth in the Federal Acquisition Regulation pursuant to section 253(g)(1)(B) of title 41 and section 427(a)(1) of title 41

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1018a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS > Part D-Administrative Provisions for Delivery of Student Financial Assistance**

