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        <ExplanationTxt>| PartandLinenumber:,Explanation:| Part II-A Line 1,NTHEA is a member of the Education Finance Council that engages in some direct lobbying activities. Approximately 10.0% of the current year membership dues paid by NTHEA to this organization is for the lobbying activity.|</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>NTHEA Board members nominate persons to serve on the Board. However the Governing Body of the City of Arlington Texas appoints members to the NTHEA Board of Directors. The Governing Body of the City of Arlington Texas must approve the financings related to proposed bond issues before NTHEA can issue bonds.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The NTHEA Form 990 is prepared by the VP of Finance Controller of Higher Education Servicing Corp HESC. The draft is then reviewed and approved by the Treasurer of NTHEA as well as several Board members who are CPAs and the Chief Executive Officer of HESC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>| Explanation:| NTHEA makes its audited financial statements and reports available to the public by placing them on an investment page that can be accessed from the web. NTHEA does not make its governing documents and conflicts of interest policy available to the public.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>| Explanation:| Line 2a-2e: Income is interest received on outstanding student loans to students and supplemental interest received from the Federal Government for financing of education at post-secondary institutions. Income received is totally related to exempt purposes of funding educational loans.</ExplanationTxt>
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