; (B) in subsection (d)(5)(A), by striking shall not exceed 12 semesters, or the equivalent of 12 semesters, as determined by the Secretary by regulation and inserting shall not exceed 7 years and 6 months ; (C) in subsection (f), by striking Any disbursement allowed to be made by crediting the student’s account shall be limited to tuition and fees, and food and housing if that food and housing is institutionally owned or operated. The student may elect to have the institution provide other such goods and services by crediting the student’s account. and inserting Payments under this section may be used by the student for living and nontuition expenses. ; (D) by striking subsections (g) and (h); and (E) by redesignating subsections (i) and (j) as subsections (g) and (h), respectively. (2) Effective date The amendments made by paragraph (1) shall take effect as if included in section 703 of the FAFSA Simplification Act (title VII of division FF of Public Law 116–260 ) and subject to the effective date of section 701(b) of such Act. (d) Eligibility for Dreamer students and students with other immigrations statuses (1) In general Section 484 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1091 ) is amended— (A) by striking subsection (a)(5) and inserting the following: (5) be— (A) a citizen or national of the United States, a permanent resident of the United States, or able to provide evidence from the Immigration and Naturalization Service that he or she is in the United States for other than a temporary purpose with the intention of becoming a citizen or permanent resident, or be a Dreamer student, as defined in subsection (u)