are the highest compensated. (2) Federal funds The term Federal funds means any Federal funds provided, under this Act or any other Federal law, through a grant, contract, subsidy, loan, guarantee, insurance, or other means to a proprietary institution, including Federal funds disbursed or delivered to an institution or on behalf of a student or to a student to be used to attend the institution, except that such term shall not include any monthly housing stipend provided under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program under chapter 33 of title 38, United States Code. (3) Relevant Federal agency The term relevant Federal agency means— (A) the Department of Education