HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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Article - Education

SUBTITLE 12. POSTSECONDARY PROPRIETARY STUDENT GRANT PROGRAM.

18-1201.

THERE IS A PROGRAM OF POSTSECONDARY PROPRIETARY STUDENT
GRANTS IN THIS STATE THAT ARE AWARDED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE.

18-1202.

THE STATE SCHOLARSHIP BOARD SHALL ADMINISTER THE
PROGRAM OF POSTSECONDARY PROPRIETARY STUDENT FINANCIAL AID
GRANTS.

18-1203.

(A)   THE STATE SCHOLARSHIP BOARD MAY NOT REQUIRE ANY
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION IN DETERMINING STUDENT ELIGIBILITY.

(B)   EACH APPLICANT FOR A POSTSECONDARY PROPRIETARY
STUDENT GRANT SHALL:

(1)   BE ACCEPTED FOR ADMISSION AT AN APPROVED
PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY PROPRIETARY INSTITUTION;

(2)   BE ENROLLED IN A FULL-TIME PROGRAM AS
DETERMINED BY THE STATE BOARD FOR HIGHER EDUCATION;

(3)   BE A RESIDENT OF THIS STATE; AND

(4)   DEMONSTRATE TO THE STATE SCHOLARSHIP BOARD
FINANCIAL NEED.

18-1204.

A POSTSECONDARY PROPRIETARY STUDENT GRANT MAY BE
AWARDED IN $100 INCREMENTS. HOWEVER, THE AWARD FOR A SINGLE
YEAR MAY NOT BE MORE THAN $1,500.

18-1205.

A POSTSECONDARY PROPRIETARY STUDENT GRANT MAY BE USED:

(1) AT A PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY PROPRIETARY
INSTITUTION IN THIS STATE THAT:

(I)   IS APPROVED BY THE STATE BOARD OF
HIGHER EDUCATION;

(II)   ENROLLS AT LEAST 25 FULL-TIME
STUDENTS, AS DETERMINED BY THE STATE BOARD OF HIGHER
EDUCATION; AND

(III)   OPERATES SOLELY WITHIN THE STATE;
AND