Texas Education Code

§ 56.163 — ELIGIBILITY

ED § 56.163Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part A. HIGHER EDUCATION IN GENERAL · Ch. 56. STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE · Art. J. MINORITY DOCTORAL INCENTIVE PROGRAM

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(a)To be eligible for a loan under this subchapter, a person must:

(1)be accepted for admission to an institution as a full-time graduate student in a doctoral program approved by the board or be accepted for admission to an institution as a full-time graduate student in a master's program approved by the board and demonstrate a commitment to pursue a doctoral program approved by the board;

(2)be sponsored by a faculty member of the program in which the person is enrolled;

(3)be nominated by the institution in which the person is enrolled based on academic achievement, career interest, and other factors the institution considers relevant;

(4)not have defaulted on another student loan; and

(5)have complied with any other requirements adopted by the board under this subchapter.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 75, Sec. 1, eff. May 4, 1993.